Can a Green Card Holder Be Deported? LPR Rights and Risks in 2026
By Lorena Rivas, Immigration Attorney · Rivas & Associates · Updated June 30, 2026 Yes. A green card holder can be deported. Permanent residency gives…
Immigration Bond Explained: How to Get a Loved One Released from ICE Detention
If someone in your family is sitting in ICE detention right now, the first question on your mind is probably the simplest one: how do…
My Family Member Was Just Detained by ICE: What to Do in the First 48 Hours
If someone you love was just picked up by ICE, your head is probably spinning right now. Where did they take him? Is she okay?…
How To Stop Deportation Proceedings
Receiving a notice from U.S. immigration authorities can feel like your whole world is stopping. You work hard to provide for your loved ones, and…
Traveling During Spring Break & Immigration Processes: What You Should Know
Spring Break is approaching, and many families are planning trips to visit loved ones or just take a break. However, for people who are in…
When an Immigrant Receives a Jury Duty Summons
It can be confusing—and outright concerning—when an immigrant client receives a jury duty summons. Just as immigrants cannot vote (this right is reserved for citizens),…
What Are the Pros and Cons of Sponsoring an Immigrant?
Many of us come to the United States looking for a better life, working hard to provide for our families, and pursuing goals that once…
What Are Removal Proceedings?
Facing immigration court can be scary. Many immigrants hear the words “removal proceedings” and immediately think, “What are removal proceedings?” “Will they deport me?” If…
What Are the T Visa Requirements?
Human trafficking is a painful reality for many immigrants in the United States. If you or someone you love has been forced to work, was…
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Can a Green Card Holder Be Deported? LPR Rights and Risks in 2026
By Lorena Rivas, Immigration Attorney · Rivas & Associates · Updated June 30, 2026 Yes. A green card holder can be deported. Permanent residency gives…
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