Charleston Deportation Lawyers

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There are several different reasons that both legal and illegal immigrants are deported from Charleston West Virginia.

Rules & Regulations Regarding Deportation from Charleston West Virginia

Most deportations occur after arrest for criminal charges. Deportation may also occur for entry into the U.S. without authorization, but it is less common. If you have been arrested or convicted of a crime and are facing deportation from Charleston WV, your best bet would be to learn about any remedies you may have.

Crimes May Result in Deportation from Charleston WV

Authorities can deport or remove people on a variety of grounds -- even those who are legally residing in Charleston, WV.

In most examples, immigrants are deported for violent felonies as well as drug charges. However, there is a growing trend that even minor offenses can be grounds for deportation if the crimes involved moral turpitude.

Immigrants may seek the protection of "safe harbor" laws that direct state and local officials to not report individuals to the U.S government unless compelled by federal law. Immigrants who have resided in the U.S. over 7 years may also be able to seek asylum. Present your case today and Charleston WV attorneys will evaluate your case and respond to you with a course of action.

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Life in Charleston

Charleston is the capital of West Virginia. Per the 2010 census, it has a population of 51,400 people. Surrounding areas include the rest of Kanawha County, Elk River, and Kanawha River.

Top employers include Appalachian Power, Mountaineer Gas Company, Charleston Stamping and Manufacturing, MATRIC, NiSource Gas Transmission Storage, Walker Machinery, West Virginia-American Water Company, and Frontier Communication. To support such large corporations, the legal force in Charleston is well-equipped with many attorneys who are familiar with business law. Further, the legal force is also capable of handling the needs of local residents.

Famous past residents include Jean Carson, Conchata Ferrell, Allison Hayes, Ann Magnuson, Randy Moss, Leslie Nielsen, Jerry West, Jason Williams, and Booker T. Washington.

When next in Charleston, be sure to check out popular attractions such as the Avampato Discovery Museum, Sunrise Museum, the Capitol Theater, South Charleston Museum, Appalachian Power Park, Danner Meadow Park, Coonskin Park, Ruffner Park and Shawnee Park.

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