Immigration News

Immigrant Arrested After Calling the Police for Help

by Jim Hacking | February 12, 2018

A police department in Washington turned am immigrant in to Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents when the immigrant called the police for help. According to the Tukwila Police Department,... VIEW POST

Undocumented Immigrant Finds Refuge in St. Louis Church

by Jim Hacking | February 6, 2018

Alex Garcia has taken sanctuary from deportation in a St. Louis church for the last four months.  The church on Bellevue and Bruno where he has been living is... VIEW POST

ICE Arrests Father of Three

by Jim Hacking | February 5, 2018

Syed Ahmed Jamal, a father of three living in Kansas, was arrested by immigration officials on January 24 while getting his kids ready for school. Jamal, 55, was arrested... VIEW POST

The Terrifying Reality of Domestic Violence in Immigration Being an immigration lawyer is rewarding and challenging on many levels.  We often help people in a vulnerable and unstable time in their lives to acquire more security in... VIEW POST

Former Liberian Refugee Becomes First Black Mayor in Montana

by Jim Hacking | November 9, 2017

Wilmot Collins, who immigrated to the United States from Liberia over twenty years ago, was elected the mayor of the capital of Montana, Helena. Collins left Liberia at the... VIEW POST

Olympic Runner Immigrated to the United States as a Child

by Jim Hacking | November 7, 2017

Marathoner, Meb Keflezighi, is retiring.  He attained a silver medal in the 2004 Olympics in Athens and has won the New York City and Boston marathons (as well as... VIEW POST

Khizr Khan: "No One Will Deliver You Your Rights. You Need to Fight for Them."

by Jim Hacking | November 4, 2017

On July 28, 2016, Pakistani-American lawyer Khizr Khan catapulted onto the American political scene after an emotional speech at the Democratic National Convention. Khizr and his wife, Ghazala, were... VIEW POST