El Paso Deportation Lawyers

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No matter your status as a legal or illegal immigrant, you can be deported or removed for many differing reasons from El Paso Texas.

Understanding How to Avoid Deportation from El Paso Texas

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 happens for merely being in the United States illegally. If you are about to be deported from El Paso TX, your best bet would be to learn about any remedies you may have.

Legal Immigrants May Get Deported from El Paso TX

Both legal and illegal immigrants may be subject to mandatory deportation for committing certain crimes in El Paso, TX.

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 instances, deportation or removal is contestable.

Those who have been in the United States for over 7 years or have reason to seek asylum may be able to prevent being deported. Some cities also have "safe harbor" laws that encourage local officials not to report illegal immigrants to Immigration and Customs Enforcement unless certain Federal laws require it. Present your case and El Paso TX attorneys will review your case and respond to you with a course of action.

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Life in El Paso

El Paso, Texas is a large city in (and the county seat of) El Paso County, in the far western tip of Texas. It is the 5th-largest city in Texas, and the 22nd largest city in the United States, with a population of over 620,000. El Paso is right over the U.S. border from Juarez, Mexico.

The two cities are directly adjacent, and a great deal of cultural and economic exchange occurs between the two. For this reason, they are typically treated as part of the same metropolitan area (referred to as El Paso-Juarez). With a population of over 2.3 million people, El Paso-Juarez is one of the largest international metro areas in the world.

El Paso is an important entry point into the U.S., and Juarez serves the same role in Mexico. There is a significant amount of trade between the two cities, which accounts for a significant amount of the economic activity in both cities.

Additionally, Fort Bliss, an U.S. Army base which serves as home to the Air Defense Artillery Branch, is a major contributor to El Paso's economy.

Given its size and economic diversity, El Paso, Texas attorneys have plenty of work to keep busy, which ensures that they are constantly challenged, forcing them to become proficient in as many areas of law as possible. Accordingly, it's nearly certain that there's at least one El Paso, Texas lawyer who can help you with your legal issues.

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