Immigration Law Experts
Legal Protection, Strategy, and Hope for Your Future
We are a law firm committed to the immigrant community, especially Hispanic families seeking stability, security, and an opportunity to build their lives in this country. With offices in Annapolis and Glen Burnie, Maryland, we represent cases in all 50 states, offering honest advice, solid legal strategies, and human support from day one.
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Immigration Services We Offer
We protect your future and that of your family. Honest, strategic, and humane legal representation for immigration cases in the U.S. Every case is different, which is why we offer personalized legal solutions based on the law, evidence, and each client’s history.
Family Petitions and Adjustment of Status (Green Card)
Family reunification is one of the pillars of the U.S. immigration system. We help residents and citizens apply for permanent residency for their spouses, parents, children, or siblings.
Includes:
- Form I-130 (Family Petition).
- Adjustment of status within the U.S. (I-485).
- Consular processing for family members outside the country.
- Waivers for illegal entries or unlawful presence (I-601A).
Common cases:
✔ Marriage to a citizen or resident.
✔ Adult citizen children petitioning for their parents.
✔ Couples who entered without a visa but qualify for a waiver.
TPS, DACA, Work Permits, and Temporary Status
TPS (Temporary Protected Status):
- For citizens of certain countries affected by war or natural disasters.
- Renewals, extensions, and travel permits (Advance Parole).
DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals):
- Renewal of permits, evidence of continuous presence, education, or military service.
Other statuses we handle:
- Work permit (EAD).
- Humanitarian parole.
- Advance Parole for legal travel.
- Green Card renewal (I-90).
Asylum and Humanitarian Protection
We defend individuals who fear returning to their country due to political or religious persecution, gender-based violence, sexual orientation, or other legally protected reasons.
We handle:
- Affirmative asylum (before USCIS) and defensive asylum (in court).
- Evidence, affidavits, and interview preparation.
- Withholding of deportation and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT).
Citizenship and Naturalization (N-400)
We assist permanent residents in the process of becoming U.S. citizens.
We help you with:
- Eligibility review (3 or 5 years of residency).
- Good moral character, taxes, background checks.
- Preparation for the civics exam and USCIS interview.
- Age or disability exceptions (N-648).
Humanitarian Visas (VAWA, U Visa, T Visa)
- U Visa: for victims of crimes (domestic violence, assault, sexual abuse, etc.) who cooperated with law enforcement.
- VAWA: for victims of abuse by a spouse, parent, or citizen or resident child. Does not require the abuser to sign anything.
- T Visa: for victims of human trafficking or labor exploitation.
- Benefits: work permit, temporary legal status, and a pathway to residency.
Why Choose Casiano Law Office for Your Immigration Case?
In a migration process, you not only need to fill out forms. You need a legal team that explains, supports, and defends you with strategy, honesty, and respect. At Casiano Law Office, we combine experience, empathy, and a human-centered approach that sets us apart.
- Real experience in complex immigration cases
- Bilingual attorneys who understand your story
- Personalized strategies - no "cookie-cutter" cases
- Constant and transparent communication
- Payment options and accessible consultations
How Do We Work on Your Case? Our Step-by-Step Legal Process
In immigration matters, mistakes cost time, money, and often the chance to remain in the United States. That’s why at Casiano Law Office, we follow a clear, strategic process, supporting you from day one until the final resolution of your case.
Initial Consultation and Case Evaluation
- We listen to your story, review documents, immigration history, and goals.
- We identify risks (deportation orders, illegal entries, crimes, expired visas).
- We explain what legal options you have and whether your case is viable.
- If you decide to proceed, we sign a representation contract and officially begin.
Preparation of Customized Legal Strategy
- We create a specific plan for your situation (family, asylum, deportation, waivers, humanitarian visas, etc.).
- We determine which forms need to be submitted (I-130, I-485, N-400, I-601A, EOIR-42B, etc.).
- We review necessary evidence: birth certificates, diplomas, marriage certificates, medical records, police reports, affidavits, etc.
Collection of Documents and Filling Out Immigration Forms
- We take care of preparing all official USCIS or Immigration Court forms.
- We guide you in gathering strong evidence to support your case.
- We review each document to avoid errors, omissions, or inconsistencies that could lead to denials or delays (RFEs, NOIDs, or denials).
Submission, Tracking, and Communication with Authorities
- We submit your case to USCIS, NVC, or the Immigration Court.
- We monitor receipt numbers, biometric appointments, wait times, and scheduled hearings.
- We communicate with you when it’s necessary to provide additional documents or update your information.
Preparation for Interviews or Court Hearings (Mock Interview)
- We simulate the USCIS interview or the hearing before a judge.
- We practice questions, answers, body language, and documents you need to present.
- If necessary, we accompany you to the interview or represent you before the immigration judge (EOIR).
Resolution, Approval, or Appeal if Necessary
- If your case is approved, we assist you with the next steps (Green Card, citizenship, work permit, Social Security, U.S. passport, etc.).
- If your case is denied, we evaluate legal options: motions to reopen, appeals to BIA, waivers, or new petitions.
- We stay by your side until the end of the process.
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Each case represents a story, a family, and a hope. We are proud to have supported hundreds of people on their legal journey.
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Your case is not just a form. It is your future, your family, and your peace of mind. Don’t face this process alone. Schedule your consultation and let an experienced and compassionate legal team defend your American dream.
Frequently Asked Questions about Immigration (FAQ)
Can I fix my papers if I entered without a visa?
Yes, in some cases. For example:
- If you marry a U.S. citizen and qualify for a waiver (I-601A).
- If you were a victim of violence (VAWA) or a crime (U Visa).
- If you have citizen children over 21 years old. Every case is different. It requires a legal evaluation.
How long does the residency process (Green Card) take?
It depends on the type of case:
- Marriage to a citizen inside the U.S. (Adjustment of Status): 8 to 14 months.
- Family petition from another country (Consular processing): 12 to 20 months.
- Cases involving a waiver or prior deportation: they may take longer.
What happens if I have deportation or criminal records?
You must speak with an attorney before submitting any application to USCIS. Some crimes may affect your eligibility, but others may be forgiven with a waiver or a case reopening.
How much does it cost to hire an immigration lawyer?
It depends on the type of case (Green Card, Immigration Court, Asylum, Citizenship, etc.). At our firm we offer:
- Affordable consultation.
- Payment plans.
- Transparency from day one.
Can I work legally while my case is pending?
Yes, if you qualify for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) through:
- Adjustment of Status (I-485).
- Pending Asylum. TPS, DACA, or U Visa in process.
- We help you apply for it correctly.
