Missed the One Year Asylum Deadline? Here's What You Can Do. If you came to the United States and waited more than a year to apply for asylum, you might still have a chance. Attorney Stacey Rogers explains the exceptions to the one year rule, including changed circumstances like new danger in your home country or extraordinary circumstances like illness or legal disability. You still need to apply as soon as possible once the change occurs. Contact our office to find out if you qualify for an ex

Does marrying a U.S. citizen automatically give you a green card? This is one of the most common immigration myths. Many people believe that if they marry a U.S. citizen, they automatically receive a green card. Others believe that if they live in the United States for ten years, they automatically qualify for legal status. The truth is that immigration law does not work that way. Getting married to a U.S. citizen or living in the United States for a certain number of years does not automaticall