At LaFountain & Wollman P.C., we understand how life-changing immigration decisions can be. Whether you’re seeking to reunite with family, build a career, or establish a permanent home, the process can feel overwhelming. The paperwork, deadlines, and legal requirements often create unnecessary stress, but you don’t have to handle it alone. Our team helps individuals and families in Norfolk County find the best path forward. We take the time to understand your goals and work hard to protect your future. No matter where you are in the process, we are here to guide you and fight for your rights.
Visas: Finding the Right Path for You
Applying for a visa can be complicated, especially when dealing with strict requirements and potential delays. At LaFountain & Wollman P.C., we help individuals and families in Norfolk County determine the best visa option for their needs. Whether you’re coming to the U.S. for work, school, or family, we will assist you with the application process or refer you to a colleague who can assist you.
We handle a variety of visa types, including:
- Family-based visas – K-1 fiancé(e) visas, K-3 spousal visas
- Student and exchange visitor visas – F-1 for students, J-1 for exchange programs
- Visitor visas – B-1 for business travel, B-2 for tourism
A visa denial can delay your plans, but we will help you submit a strong application.
Green Cards: Securing Permanent Residency
A Green Card allows you to live and work in the United States permanently. If you are in Norfolk County and seeking permanent residency, we can help you through the process. Whether you are applying based on family, employment, or humanitarian reasons, we will work to ensure your application is complete and properly filed.
You may qualify for a Green Card through:
- Family sponsorship – Spouses, children, parents, and siblings of U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents
- Employment-based green cards – Sponsored by an employer or through extraordinary ability
- Asylum or refugee status – Protection for individuals facing persecution in their home country
- Diversity visa lottery – A limited program for individuals from underrepresented countries
If you have immigration concerns or past issues, we will help you address them and move forward.
Family-Based Immigration: Keeping Families Together
Family is the foundation of a strong community, and immigration laws provide ways for loved ones to reunite and stay together. At LaFountain & Wollman P.C., we assist individuals and families in Norfolk County with petitions for spouses, fiancé(e)s, children, parents, and siblings. The process can vary depending on your status and relationship, but we will help you submit a complete and accurate application.
If your relative is outside the U.S., we will guide you through consular processing. For those already here, we can assist with adjustment of status. Keeping families together is our priority, and we are here to help.
Naturalization and Citizenship: Taking the Final Step
Becoming a U.S. citizen is a significant milestone that comes with important rights and protections. If you live in Norfolk County and are ready to apply for naturalization, LaFountain & Wollman P.C. will help you prepare.
To qualify for citizenship, you typically must:
- Be a lawful permanent resident for a required period
- Meet physical presence and residency requirements
- Demonstrate good moral character
- Pass an English and civics test
- Take the Oath of Allegiance
If you have concerns about eligibility, past travel history, or other issues, we will work to resolve them and move your case forward.
Refugee and Asylum Status: Seeking Protection
If you fear persecution in your home country due to your race, religion, political beliefs, or membership in a particular group, you may qualify for asylum or refugee status. At LaFountain & Wollman P.C., we assist individuals in Norfolk County seeking protection in the U.S. We will help you file an asylum application, gather supporting evidence, and represent you in hearings if needed. Your safety matters, and we are here to fight for your right to stay.
Deportation and Removal Defense: Fighting for Your Future
Facing deportation is stressful, but you have rights. At LaFountain & Wollman P.C., we defend individuals in Norfolk County against removal and explore all possible legal options to keep you in the U.S.
Possible defenses include:
- Asylum claims for those fearing persecution
- Cancellation of removal for qualifying individuals
- Adjustment of status if eligible for a Green Card
- Waivers for past immigration violations
We will review your case and build a strong defense to protect your future.
Contact Our Experienced Norfolk County Immigration Attorneys
Immigration matters can be complex, but you don’t have to face them alone. Whether you need a visa, green card, citizenship, or defense against deportation, we are here to help. Our team is committed to guiding individuals and families in Norfolk County through every step of the process. Your future in the U.S. is important, and we will work hard to protect it. Contact LaFountain & Wollman P.C. today to schedule a consultation and take the next step toward your immigration goals.