Tell the Truth
Legal & Immigration Misrepresentations For whatever reason, recently I have received many new inquiries from clients seeking assistance because allegations have been made against them of misrepresenting details on their immigration applications. As each of these clients will tell you, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) takes misrepresentation (or lying) incredibly seriously. Before I go […]
“HEY IRCC – STOP STALLING!” MANDAMUS APPLICATION TO GET THE RESULTS YOU NEED
“HEY IRCC – STOP STALLING!” MANDAMUS APPLICATION TO GET THE RESULTS YOU NEED The last several years have been trying times in the immigration field. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic and other processing delays, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has a ridiculous backlog of files. There are purportedly now more than 2 million (!) […]
Why I practice immigration law
Until recently, I had never really given much thought to passport stamps. As a Canadian, privileged to enter 97 countries visa-free, I am lucky to arrive at most airports, explain to a customs officer my reason for entry, get my passport stamped, and enjoy my vacation or conference. Upon becoming an immigration lawyer however, I […]