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Immigration Law Made Easy

Hillary Walshrss.com
I’m Hillary Walsh, an award-winning immigration lawyer, law professor, TEDx speaker, and raving Phoenix Suns fan. Over the past decade, I’ve helped thousands of immigrants live freely in the United States. I’m talking about work permits, social security numbers, green cards, citizenship, VAWAs, T-visas, U-visas, and a lot of appeals. Here’s the thing: immigration law is super complicated and legal advice can be really expensive. So, I created the Immigration Law Made Easy podcast to share my 10-plus years of experience with you, for FREE. So, if you’re looking for tried and true, no BS, step-by-step strategies and tips on how to win your immigration case and live truly free in the United States, you’re in the right place, my friend. Let’s get started!
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#77 What is a waiver in immigration?

Immigration Law Made Easy is back with a rerelease of our podcast episode: What is a waiver in immigration? If you are going through an immigration process, one of the worst outcomes could be for you to be found “inadmissible to the United States” by the U.S. authorities. SCARY, I KNOW. If you committed certain violations you may be barred from applying for a green card or returning to the United States if you leave. In this episode we go over: Why do I need a waiver? Can I get a waiver? Is it t...

Aug 27, 202449 minSeason 3Ep. 77

#76 Everything you need to know about U.S. entries and exits

In this episode of Immigration Law Made Easy , we're bringing back one of our most essential discussions: everything you need to know about U.S. entries and exits. You've probably heard the term “EWI” (Entry Without Inspection), but what does it really mean? Believe it or not, not everyone who crossed without permission entered illegally. In today’s episode, we unravel the complexities of entering the U.S. and explain why understanding this is crucial for your immigration case. Click Here to dow...

Aug 20, 202434 minSeason 3Ep. 76

#75 A Day in the Life of an Immigration Lawyer ( Hillary Walsh )

In this episode, immigration lawyer Hillary Walsh takes you through a day in her life, sharing what it’s like to navigate the dynamic world of immigration law. From her morning routine and client consultations to court case prep and team collaboration, Hillary highlights the importance of preparation, transparency, and effective communication. She also talks about her passion for going to court and the deep satisfaction she gets from helping clients make life-changing decisions. Please tune in f...

Aug 13, 202426 minSeason 3Ep. 75

#74 How to draft a VAWA declaration?

Welcome to "Immigration Law Made Easy"! Today, Attorney Hillary Walsh dives into the key ingredients of drafting a persuasive declaration, which is crucial for cases like VAWA, U visa, T visa, waivers, and asylum. Inspired by a listener's heartfelt email, Hillary offers practical, step-by-step advice to help you get started. Tune in to learn how to create a powerful declaration that can make a difference in your case. Download the freebie here...

Aug 07, 202433 minSeason 3Ep. 74

#73 What's the difference between VAWA and T Visa?

Welcome to another episode of Immigration Law Made Easy. I'm your host, Attorney Hillary. Today, we're discussing two key types of relief for undocumented immigrants: VAWA adjustment of status and T visas. I'll simplify the differences, who qualifies, and what your options are, so you can confidently navigate your immigration journey. Let's dive in! Follow us on instagram and visit our landing page...

Aug 02, 202423 minSeason 3Ep. 73

#72 Green card options WITHOUT getting married

Welcome to Immigration Law Made Easy! I'm your host, attorney Hillary Walsh, here to provide crucial insights for young immigrants navigating the US immigration system. 🌟 In this episode, we delve into alternatives for those without status who prefer not to marry for their papers. Whether you have DACA or seek other options, this episode is packed with valuable information. Tune in and discover pathways to secure your future without relying on marriage.

Jul 25, 202418 minSeason 3Ep. 72

#71 Differences between Bond Hearing and Parole

Welcome to Immigration Law Made Easy, hosted by attorney Hillary Walsh. In today's episode, we're diving into the differences between an immigration bond hearing and requesting parole from ICE. This topic is often confusing, even for new attorneys, and stressful for families and detained immigrants. I'll break down each process, explain the expected outcomes, and discuss the timelines. Tune in to clearly understand these crucial aspects of immigration law. Let's get started!

Jul 18, 202415 minSeason 3Ep. 71

#70 What is the difference between bond and a master calendar hearings?

Hello, friend, and welcome to another episode of "Immigration Law Made Easy." I'm your host, attorney Hillary Walsh. Today, we're going to dive into the key differences between bond hearings and master calendar hearings in immigration court, especially for those who are detained. If you have a loved one in a detention center, this episode will help you navigate the complexities of their legal proceedings. Join us for essential information and guidance on this important topic..

Jul 08, 202416 minSeason 3Ep. 70

#69 What is the Timeline for VAWA?

Welcome to "Immigration Law Made Easy." In today's episode, attorney Hillary Walsh discusses the 90-day fiancé visa. She covers the basics, compares the fiancé visa with consular processing, and explains how processing times can impact your decision. Tune in to learn whether you should bring your fiancé to the U.S. or apply for a green card through consular processing.

Jul 05, 202412 minSeason 3Ep. 69

#68 Biden's June 2024 Executive Order for parole in place

On June 18th, 2024, President Biden issued an executive order allowing US citizens with undocumented spouses and children to petition for their family members to stay in the US and apply for their green cards without leaving the country. Join Attorney Hillary Walsh from New Frontier Immigration Law on this episode of Immigration Law Made Easy Podcast as she breaks down this new policy, who qualifies, and the next steps. Learn how this order aims to keep American families together and what it mea...

Jun 27, 202420 minSeason 3Ep. 68

#67 Permanent bar explained

Join immigration lawyer Hillary Walsh from New Frontier Immigration Law as she explores the challenges and limited options for those with the permanent bar. Don't wait until it's too late – take action now and secure your immigration journey.

Jun 17, 202410 minSeason 3Ep. 67

#66 Who is eligible for VAWA?

In this episode of "Immigration Law Made Easy," attorney Hillary Walsh explores VAWA and its impact on immigration cases. She discusses what constitutes extreme cruelty under VAWA, covering emotional, physical, psychological, financial, and abuse with real-life examples. Tune in for valuable insights and practical examples to navigate the immigration landscape confidently. Don't miss this enlightening episode!

Jun 07, 202432 minSeason 3Ep. 66

#65 Reasons Immigrants Get Stuck in Ciudad Juarez

Welcome to the Immigration Law Made Easy podcast! Attorney Hillary from New Frontier Immigration Law shares expert insights on why immigrants get stuck in Ciudad Juarez and offers tips to avoid this. Whether you're an immigrant or supporting someone, tune in for crucial advice to safeguard your journey. Don't miss out on shaping your future—reach out to us today!

Apr 30, 202436 minSeason 3Ep. 65

#64 What's the difference between 601 and 601A waiver?

Join Hillary, your immigration attorney on the Immigration Law Made Easy Podcast, as she breaks down the differences between these two crucial waivers: 601A & 601. Say goodbye to confusion and hello to clarity with Hillary's expert insights! Your path to living free in the United States begins here!

Apr 15, 202416 minSeason 3Ep. 64

#63 What happens when you go to immigration court?

In this new episode of Immigration Law Made Easy podcast, Hillary breaks down the ins and outs of immigration court, providing invaluable tips and insights to help you navigate confidently. Don't let uncertainty hold you back - tune in now and arm yourself with the knowledge you need for a victorious court appearance!

Apr 11, 202420 minSeason 3Ep. 63

#62 What immigration options do you have if you do not have DACA?

Are you looking for hope and options beyond DACA? In this episode of Immigration Law Made Easy, Attorney Hillary dives into ways you or someone you know can qualify for a green card or work permit without relying on DACA or marriage. Let's explore alternatives together! Tune in to learn more about U visas, T visas, and more. Ready to take the next step? Call us today at (480) 680-8380.

Apr 02, 202414 minSeason 3Ep. 62

#61 What is Section 204 L relief for surviving relatives?

On this episode of Immigration Law Made Easy podcast, attorney Hillary Walsh addresses the situation where a petitioner dies during the green card application process. Learn about your options, including humanitarian reinstatement and Section 204L relief for surviving family members. Watch now to understand your rights and options. For personalized assistance, reach out to New Frontier Immigration Law at (480) 680-8380. Your path to living free in the United States begins here!

Mar 25, 202412 minSeason 3Ep. 61

#60 What if my petitioner dies during the immigration process?

Tune in as immigration attorney Hillary Walsh sheds light on humanitarian reinstatement amidst the loss of a petitioner. Explore options and find solace in knowing there's hope in navigating immigration hurdles. For personalized assistance, don't hesitate to contact us to 480-680-8380.

Mar 18, 202412 minSeason 2Ep. 60

#59 What if my spouse dies during the immigration process?

In this episode of Easy Immigration Law, she talks about a difficult situation: dealing with the death of a spouse during the immigration process. Hillary, with her caring nature and know-how, she will guide you through what to do next, giving you some reassurance and helpful advice. Whether you are embarking on this journey alone or are thinking of seeking professional help, New Frontier Immigration Law will have your back, making sure you are informed and prepared to take the next steps with c...

Mar 11, 202411 minSeason 2Ep. 59

#58 What are the benefits of l-131 advanced parole?

Tune in to the latest episode of the Immigration Law Made Easy Podcast and explore the incredible benefits of the I-131 Advanced Parole Document with immigration attorney Hillary Walsh! In this enlightening discussion, Attorney Walsh delves into the often overlooked advantages of the I-131 and its importance for immigrants striving for freedom and flexibility in the United States. Learn about three compelling reasons why filing for the I-131 can empower immigrants to take control of their travel...

Feb 21, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 58

#57 USCIS fee increases: Impact on family immigration petitions

Take Action! USCIS Fee Changes Gain insights in this new episode of the Immigration Law Made Easy podcast with essential updates on USCIS fees impacting family-based immigration petitions. Understand the importance of taking action before April 1, 2024, to avoid additional costs. Gain expert knowledge on the consequences of these changes, ensuring a smooth process for your immigration documents. Stay informed and proactively navigate your way to freedom in the United States. For personalized ass...

Feb 09, 20244 minSeason 2Ep. 57

#56 Tips on Immigration Bond Hearings

Join attorney Hilary Walsh in this episode in which she provides valuable insights and tips for handling bond hearings in immigration cases. With over 15 years of experience, she explains the complexities of bond hearings, including flight risks and dangers to the community. For personalized advice, call us at (480) 680-8380 or send us a message. Your path to living free begins here.

Jan 26, 202423 minSeason 2Ep. 56

#55 What is the permanent bar?

Delve into the challenges and constrained choices for individuals dealing with the permanent bar on Immigration Law Made Easy. Hillary discusses potential solutions such as asylum, cancellation of removal, and U/T visas. Discover optimistic pathways to freedom in the U.S., whether navigating removal proceedings or confronting the permanent bar. Tune in to Immigration Law Made Easy for insightful information and guidance.

Dec 21, 202310 minSeason 2Ep. 55

#54 Should I go to Juarez for the Consular Process if I have a 21-year-old daughter/son?

Explore staying in the US without leaving with immigration lawyer Hillary Walsh from New Frontier Immigration Law. Get insights on challenges and options, especially for those with a 21-year-old US citizen child. Learn why Ciudad Juarez may not be your only option. For personalized advice on fixing your status, call or message Hillary. Your path to living free in the United States begins here!

Dec 11, 20238 minSeason 2Ep. 54

#53 Can I renew my Green Card while waiting for naturalization?

If you've been a lawful permanent resident for over 10 years, this video is a game-changer. Discover why applying for naturalization is the smart move. During the pending naturalization process, enjoy an automatic Green card renewal extension without the usual filing fee! Act now to maximize benefits and let's guide you on the path to citizenship. Don't miss out – watch and learn how to make the right choices for your immigration journey!

Nov 24, 20233 minSeason 2Ep. 53

#52 How long do I have to wait for a work permit?

Picture this: Cashing a million-dollar check and the exhilaration as you wait for it to clear. Now, apply that anticipation to your immigration journey. In this video, we explore a unique opportunity – a work permit and social security card within 10 months. Imagine the impact on your life, from better job prospects to improved housing and the ability to support your family in new ways. Don't wait for the money to hit your account; act today and bring that million-dollar energy into your life....

Nov 23, 20233 minSeason 2Ep. 52

#51 Why you should protect your immigration status now

Welcome to "Immigration Law Made Easy," where we simplify the complexities of immigration law and provide essential insights. Amidst challenging times for immigrants, our podcast offers practical advice and informed discussions on the latest developments in the field. Join us to stay informed, empowered, and prepared for potential future challenges. Don't wait until it's too late – take action now and secure your immigration journey. Listen today to make sense of the evolving landscape and ensur...

Nov 10, 20234 minSeason 2Ep. 51

#50 What is the difference between Voluntary Departure and Leaving on your own?

Unravel the complexities of immigration law with Hillary Walsh on Immigration Law Made Easy! Join us as we decode the differences between voluntary departure, voluntary return, and leaving voluntarily, shedding light on crucial insights and implications for those navigating the challenges of immigration. From deciphering the importance of A numbers to mastering the intricacies of immigration court proceedings, this video is your ultimate guide to staying informed and empowered in the realm of im...

Nov 08, 20239 minSeason 2Ep. 50

#49 Know Your Rights: Dealing with Police and Immigration Checks While Driving

Join Attorney Hillary as she delves into essential tips for handling encounters with law enforcement and immigration officers. Learn about your rights, the power of remaining silent, and the potential consequences of disclosing sensitive information. Tune in to Immigration Made Easy for crucial insights and guidance on protecting yourself in various situations. Stay informed and stay protected.

Nov 06, 20235 minSeason 2Ep. 49

#48 Will DACA survive?

In this episode of Immigration Law Made Easy, Attorney Hillary discusses the recent developments regarding DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). She addresses concerns about the program's future and offers crucial advice for DACA recipients. Tune in to learn about alternative opportunities, including advanced parole, and why taking action now is essential for securing your immigration status. Don't miss this important update on DACA and its potential impact on your journey in the United...

Oct 23, 20235 minSeason 2Ep. 48
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