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The Best of the Immigration Answers Show

The Best of The Immigration Answers Show brings you the top highlights from attorney Jim Hacking"s latest interactions on his popular YouTube channel. In each episode, Jim answers key immigration questions, offers practical advice, and shares his expert insights on the challenges immigrants face in the United States. Whether you missed a live session or just want the best moments, this podcast is your go-to source for staying informed about your rights and legal options. Join us and stay up to

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04:46

Smash That Affidavit of Support

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/29

Sponsoring an immigrant family member is tricky and the forms are confusing. Many people ask “how much money does the sponsor need to make?” And how about the co-sponsor? And one of the biggest questions that we get is what if the sponsor or co-sponsor only has one year of good earning history or what if they are just over the 125% of the poverty guideline limits. We look at this important issue in today’s video.

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33:02

What happens to my visit visa once I apply for an...

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/28

One of the members of our Immigrant Home Facebook group was surprised when the consulate canceled her visit visa. Why did this happen? In today’s video, we talk about how applying for an immigrant visa can lead to the revocation of your non immigrant visa.

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05:30

Let’s Talk About NOIDs

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/27

The dreaded Notice of Intent to Deny. We are seeing more and more of these “NOID”s and if you receive a NOID, your case is on the ropes. It is likely headed to a denial. Watch this video to find out the exact steps that you need to take if USCIS sends you such a notice.

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04:51

What are the Differences between a 2 year green card...

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/26

A lot of think that when you have the conditional 2 year green card that you don’t have the same rights and privileges as a 10 year green card holders. This is an error which we explain in today’s video.

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04:13

When will things get back to normal at the embassies?

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/25

President Trump successfully dismantled the state department and we are now seeing huge delays at embassies around the world. In today’s video, Jim talks about when things might return to normal.

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05:38

Asylum or Marriage

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/24

With asylum cases taking longer and longer, some people inside the U.S. who are seeking asylum end up falling in love and marrying a U.S. citizen. The question then becomes - is it best to proceed on the asylum case or is the immigrant better off trying to adjust status based on their marriage to a U.S. citizen. We discuss all the factors that you need to consider in today’s video.

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03:57

Does USCIS Issue Refunds

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/23

People get mad when USCIS makes a mistake on their case. They reach out and want to know if they can get a refund from the agency due to a mistake on the part of the government. But USCIS is stingy and the chances of a refund are small.

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05:31

What If I Can’t Prove How I Entered U.S.

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/22

When you want to extend or adjust your status, it is your burden to prove that you were properly inspected. You should track down proof of your inspection before you apply. You do not want to have to find it later with a deadline from USCIS. In this video, we discuss what happens if you can’t immediately located your proof of valid entry.

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04:32

Case “Approved” but Case Not Over

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/21

You find out that your case has been “approved.” But you don’t get the benefit that you requested. What in the heck does that mean? Jim explains in today’s video that this is a zero sum game - you either win or lose and until you have your green card, your citizenship or your visa, your case has not truly been approved.

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06:01

What if Petitioner Becomes a Citizen

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/20

Immigrant visa petitions can take a really long time. Sometimes, the person who filed the petition becomes a citizen while the petition that they filed for a family member remains pending. Find out how a petitioner’s citizenship approval can affect the long pending petition.

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57:32

Immigration Answers Show

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/19

At the Hacking Law Practice we're dedicated to spreading the truth about immigration in the U.S. Our goal is to get people the help they need so that they can live united with their families and live the American dream. I am passionate about my message because I stand for what I truly believe is right. We fight for immigrants and won't be stopping any time soon.

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05:59

Old Visa Application Screwing Up My New Visa

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/18

USCIS and the State Department are working together to bring more scrutiny to your case. If you applied for visit visas before, those applications can come back and haunt you. Discover what kinds of cases can cause you the most trouble by watching this video.

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57:32

Immigration Answers Show

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/17

At the Hacking Law Practice we're dedicated to spreading the truth about immigration in the U.S. Our goal is to get people the help they need so that they can live united with their families and live the American dream. I am passionate about my message because I stand for what I truly believe is right. We fight for immigrants and won't be stopping any time soon.

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05:18

Green Card Through 2nd Marriage

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/16

With green card cases taking so long, sometimes marriages end before the benefit is received. What happens when the foreign national beneficiary ends up getting married again and wants to apply through their new US citizen spouse. Special concerns and problems in this situation can arise and we talk about them in today’s video.

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04:40

Firing Your Immigration Lawyer

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/15

Sometimes, clients screw up their case. Other times, it might be a lawyer that makes the mistake. In any event, people are often scared to separate from their existing client. It has happened to us and we meet with people all the time who want a new attorney. The important thing to remember is that you are the boss, as explained in today’s video.

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03:46

The dream for immigrants is alive and well

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/14

We just went through four dark years on the Immigration front. We have a new administration in town and they are not declaring war every single day on immigrants. We’re seeing substantial and important changes to our immigration policies. Life is getting a lot easier for immigrants and that’s a really good thing.

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03:43

Where’s My Damn Work Card?

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/13

We did a video a few weeks ago about how long it is taking to get a green card. Work cards are taking longer than they ever have. Is there light at the end of the tunnel? It seems that biometrics have been the hold up. We talk it all through in today’s video.

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05:03

If We Have That Argument, We Already Lost

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/12

The reasons for denial are endless. You never know what might sink your case. The important thing to do is to create a strong case with lots of evidence. You want to prevent (if you can) USCIS from getting into certain issues or areas that might lead to a denial. Watch this video to find out how.

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05:11

Still Not Suing for Asylum Delays

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/11

Our office stopped suing USCIS and the asylum office for delays in processing I-589 asylum applications last year. And we still have not started suing USCIS for these delays for a few important reasons. We discuss in today’s video.

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59:34

Immigration Answers Show

The Best of the Immigration Answers Show ·

2021/03/10

At the Hacking Law Practice we're dedicated to spreading the truth about immigration in the U.S. Our goal is to get people the help they need so that they can live united with their families and live the American dream. I am passionate about my message because I stand for what I truly believe is right. We fight for immigrants and won't be stopping any time soon.

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