Immigration News

Should I Bring an Attorney to My Interview

by Jim Hacking | April 7, 2021

Should I bring a lawyer to USCIS? Hi, I'm Jim Hacking immigration lawyer, practicing law throughout the United States at our offices in St. Louis, Missouri, San Diego, California,... VIEW POST

A Bad Address Can Screw Up Your Immigration Case

by Jim Hacking | April 6, 2021

How can a bad address screw up my immigration case? Hi, I'm Jim Hacking, immigration lawyer practicing law throughout the United States at our offices in St. Louis, San... VIEW POST

How my clients (and I) survived a 2 hour Stokes interview

by Jim Hacking | April 1, 2021

What did we learn from a two hours Stokes interview? Hi. I'm Jim Hacking, immigration lawyer, practicing law throughout the United States out of our offices in San Diego,... VIEW POST

Top 5 Worst U.S. Embassies

by Jim Hacking |

Not all Embassies are created equal. Some are better, some are worse. But unfortunately, you don't really get to choose your embassy. The embassies are in charge of scheduling... VIEW POST

What if USCIS Makes a Big Mistake

by Jim Hacking | March 31, 2021

What if USCIS makes a big, big mistake? Hi. I'm Jim Hacking, immigration lawyer practicing law throughout the United States at our offices in St. Louis, Missouri and San... VIEW POST

Smash that Affidavit of Support

by Jim Hacking | March 29, 2021

Don't cut it too close on your I-864. Hi, I'm Jim Hacking, immigration lawyer practicing law throughout the United States at our offices in St. Louis, Missouri and San... VIEW POST

Let's Talk About NOIDs Meaning And Tips For Avoiding Denial

by Jim Hacking | March 26, 2021

A Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID) is a formal warning from United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) stating that the evaluating officer has made a preliminary decision... VIEW POST