Guilford Deportation Lawyers

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Legal and illegal immigrants in the United States can be deported or removed for a variety of circumstances from Guilford Connecticut.

Understanding How to Prevent Deportation from Guilford Connecticut

In most instances, a person is Deported after an arrest or conviction from a criminal charge, despite the charge not being related to their citizenship status. As well, Deportation also occurs for merely being in the United States illegally. If you are about to be deported from Guilford CT, your best bet would be to read about any remedies you may have.

Both Legal and Illegal Immigrants May Face Deportation from GuilfordCT

Some crimes carry deportation or removal as a possible punishment, even for people legally in Guilford, CT.

Violent felonies and most criminal drug charges can result in deportation or removal. In addition, there are some minor crimes that can lead to deportation removal, such as fraud or theft, because these crimes indicate moral turpitude. However, all is not lost if you have been deported or removed from the United States. In many cases, deportation or removal is contestable.

If you have resided in the U.S. for over 7 years, or if you are seeking asylum in the country, you may be able to avoid deportation or removal. Furthermore, certain cities and states have enacted so-called safe harbor laws. These laws stop officials from reporting persons to Immigration and Customs Enforcement so long as federal law does not mandate disclosure. After completing an online LegalMatch.com intake report, Guilford CT attorneys will review your case and respond to you with a course of action.

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Life in Guilford

Guilford was settled in 1639 and is one of the oldest cities in the state of Connecticut. It is located in New Haven County and has a population of about 22,000. The city is noted for its collection of historic homes. The Henry Whitfield house in Guilford is the oldest dwelling structure in Connecticut and the oldest stone house in all of North America.

Currently Guilford is a great area to live and visit if you are looking for an old "green town" feel. The city is lively and hosts a mix of annual events such as the Guilford LobsterFest and the Guilford Fair. Guilford also has many town parks which perfect for such activities as jogging, bocce games, ice skating, and winter sports.

Historic places to visit in Guilford are numerous and provide people with a glimpse into early American settlement life. Some of these places are the Guilford Historic Town Center and the Comfort Starr House. The Guilford Green is the town's pride and center of activity for the community. Many of the city's most important events such as graduations are held there. It is also a great backdrop for photo sessions.

Lawyers in Guilford, Connecticut typically file their cases at the nearby New Haven County Courthouse. The court hears claims in civil, criminal, and family, traffic, and juvenile law. Guilford lawyers may be contacted for advice and representation in a wide range of legal matters.

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