Crimmigration INC., A Professional Law Corporation

Crimmigration INC., A Professional Law Corporation CRIMMIGRATION INC

09/03/2026

Never submit an immigration application blindly. 🛑

Before USCIS, CBP, or an Immigration Judge opens your file, you need to know exactly what’s written in it. That is where a FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) request becomes your ultimate legal shield. 🛡️📂

Why Auditing Your Record Matters: 🔍

Entry History: Uncover exact dates of entry, border encounters, voluntary returns, or old I-94 arrival stamps.

Forgotten Petitions: Locate petitions filed decades ago by an old employer or relative—the key that might unlock grandfathered status under INA § 245(i).

Hidden Traps: Spot old expedited removal orders, misstatements, or identity discrepancies before they trigger an unexpected Notice to Appear or permanent bar.

Where to Request Your Records: 🏛️

USCIS: Your full Alien File (A-File), past green card/visa petitions, and approval notices.

CBP: Border encounters, port-of-entry inspections, and travel history logs.

EOIR: Prior immigration court proceedings, hearing transcripts, and judge orders.

OBIM: Biometrics and fingerprint matching records.

How to File (It's Free!): 💻

Go to first.uscis.gov (or the appropriate agency FOIA portal).

Create your account and enter your details (full name, any aliases used, DOB, country of birth, and A-Number if assigned).

Verify your identity (under penalty of perjury, or upload an executed Form G-28 if filing as counsel).

Track your control number and review your records thoroughly with an attorney before submitting your case!

Waiting a few months for your FOIA response can be the difference between an approval notice and an irreversible denial.

Save this post, share it with anyone preparing a petition, and audit your file before the government does! 👇

https://www.uscis.gov/records/request-records-through-the-freedom-of-information-act-or-privacy-act

09/03/2026

Entered without inspection? Overstayed your visa? ✈️ Worked without papers? 💼

Before you pack your bags for a consular interview and risk triggering a 3- or 10-year bar, pause and look through your family’s old filing cabinets. 🗄️👀

You might be sitting on immigration’s best-kept secret: Section 245(i). 🎟️✨

Normally, entering without inspection or falling out of status blocks you from getting a Green Card inside the U.S. 🚫 But 245(i) acts like a golden statutory bridge—it lets you adjust your status and get your Green Card right here at home by paying a $1,000 penalty fee. No leaving your family. No dangerous border trips. 🏡💚

Could You Be Grandfathered? Check These 4 Clues: 🕵️‍♀️
📅 The Golden Cutoff: A petition (Form I-130, I-140, or Labor Cert) was filed on or before April 30, 2001.

📜 "Approvable When Filed": The case didn't even need to be finished! As long as it was legitimate and properly submitted back then, it counts—even if it was later withdrawn, denied years later, or the petitioner sadly passed away.

📍 Dec. 21, 2000 Stamp: If the petition was filed between Jan 15, 1998, and April 30, 2001, the main person just needs proof they were physically inside the U.S. on December 21, 2000 (think old rent receipts, pay stubs, or school records). 🗓️📫

👨‍👩‍👧 The Family Lifeline: Were you married to the applicant or an unmarried kid under 21 back when that case was filed? You are grandfathered for life.

Even if you've grown up, got married, or have an entirely new employer sponsoring you today, that dusty receipt from 2001 is your ticket through the door! 🚪🔑

⚠️ Keep in mind: 245(i) cures unlawful entries and status lapses, but it won't wipe away the Permanent Bar (re-entering without permission after being deported) or false claims to U.S. citizenship. 🛑

Get an immigration lawyer to pull your immigration file and FOIAs. That forgotten piece of paper from 25 years ago could change your entire life. 📂🙌

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09/02/2026

📬 Another win in the mailroom! Our paralegal shares that an Adjustment of Status (AOS) packet has officially been mailed out — a big step forward for one excited client.

She also opens some great news from USCIS:
✅ An I-130 approval notice
📩 A receipt for a naturalization application
💜 A prima facie determination for an I-360— a powerful protection for vulnerable applicants

Every document represents hope, progress, and protection. We’re proud to stand by our clients every step of the way.

Need support with your immigration case?
📞 (916) 877-5577

09/02/2026

Tuvimos el honor de ayudar a esta increíble clienta con su caso, y escuchar sus palabras nos recuerda por qué hacemos este trabajo con tanto compromiso.

✅ Apoyo legal de confianza
✅ Resultados reales
✅ Clientes que se convierten en familia

¿Necesitas ayuda con tu caso de inmigración, familia o derecho penal? Estamos a una llamada de distancia.
📞 (916) 877-5577

09/02/2026

Immigration courts can pause your case through a process called administrative closure—even if one side doesn’t agree.

Under the Matter of Avetisyan decision, adjudicators consider six factors:

1️⃣ Why the closure is requested

2️⃣ Why the other party might oppose it

3️⃣ Your chances of success outside of removal proceedings

4️⃣ How long the closure might last

5️⃣ Whether either side caused delays

6️⃣ The likely outcome of removal proceedings

Right now, the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) can close a wide range of cases temporarily, following Matter of Avetisyan, Matter of W-Y-U-, and earlier case law.

⚖️ Why it matters: The decision to request administrative closure and how you present your case can make all the difference. An experienced immigration attorney can help you assess your eligibility, prepare strong arguments, and protect your rights.

📞For more information,

📲 Call/Text: (916) 877-5577

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09/02/2026

Sacramento Attorney of the Day Program

Attorneys of the Day (AODs) are experienced immigration attorneys who volunteer at master calendar hearings to provide same-day assistance to individuals who are unrepresented in their removal proceedings. In addition to speaking on behalf of unrepresented respondents before the Immigration Judge, AODs conduct individual intakes, provide limited-scope legal advice and assistance, and recommend agencies to contact for full-scope removal defense.

 
The mission of the AOD Program is to ensure due process and access to justice for all individuals in removal proceedings in the Immigration Court. Despite the complexity of immigration law and the high stakes of deportation, immigrants facing removal who cannot afford their own counsel are generally not entitled to a government-appointed attorney. Though the AOD Program cannot compensate for full-scope representation, it seeks to ensure greater due process for individuals in removal proceedings until this constitutional and statutory gap no longer exists
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09/02/2026

✨ Nothing speaks louder than a client’s story.

In this video, one of our clients shares why she would recommend Crimmigration Inc. and how we were able to guide her case from start to finish—achieving a successful result.

At Crimmigration Inc., we know every case represents someone’s life, family, and future. That’s why we fight tirelessly to protect our clients’ rights and help them build stability and opportunity here in the United States.

📞 Contact Us
📲 Call 9168775577

09/02/2026

✨ Family means everything. Our client shares her joy after securing conservatorship over her daughter. At Crimmigration Inc., we’re proud to stand beside families—not only in immigration cases but in a wide range of legal matters that impact their lives.💙👩‍👧

📞 (916) 877-5577
📍 Sacramento, CA

09/02/2026

What an incredible night at the Asian Bar Association of Sacramento’s annual event. It was truly an honor to be in a room with so many judicial trailblazers, including the first Indian-Muslim judge, the first African-American federal district judge, the first Hmong female judge, and the first Sikh-Punjabi judge elected in Sacramento, Sutter, Solano and San Joaquin County.
These are the first of many who have broken barriers and are paving the way for a more diverse and representative judiciary. Their commitment is an inspiration and a powerful reminder of how far we’ve come-and how much more is possible.

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09/02/2026

Our client came to us only 25 days before his 21st birthday — the very last chance to apply for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS).

⏳ With quick action and careful preparation, we were able to file his petition in time.
💼 Today, he’s on the path toward lawful permanent residency and a secure future.

At Crimmigration Inc., we fight for our clients when every day counts.

📞 (916) 877-5577

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