What Is a Green Card and Why Should I Choose Attorney Segreto to Help Me?
- an immediate family member who is a citizen
- a job offer, employment
- qualifying for refugee or asylum status
- several other special provisions.
What Are the Requirements for Obtaining a Green Card?
The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
Rights of Citizens
- Freedom to express yourself.
- Freedom to worship as you wish.
- Right to a prompt, fair trial by jury.
- Right to vote in elections for public officials.
- Right to apply for federal employment requiring US citizenship.
- Right to run for elected office.
- Freedom to pursue “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
Responsibilities of Citizens
- Support and defend the U.S. Constitution.
- Stay informed of the issues affecting your community.
- Participate in the democratic process.
- Respect and obey federal, state, and local laws.
- Respect the rights, beliefs, and opinions of others.
- Participate in your local community.
- Pay income and other taxes honestly, and on time, to federal, state, and local authorities.
- Serve on a jury when called.
- Defend the country if the need should arise.
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Our Services
Immigration Law
Asylum
Have you or a loved one left your native country because of persecution of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social? We can help.
Defense Against Deportation
Have you or a loved one had deportation procedures started against you? We can help prepare and represent your defense against deportation.
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
If you are under 21 and have been abused, abandoned, neglected by your parents, your parents have passed or you are unmarried and it is not in your best interest to return to your country, we may be able help you apply for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.
Work Permit
Work permits are part of the entire green card process. It is a photo ID (like a drivers’ license) that proves you have the right to legally work in the US. We may be able to help you obtain one.