We’re proud to share that Edith Nazarian was cited in the Daily Journal article “Fear of arrest driving some immigrants to skip court, advocates warn”
The piece highlights a troubling trend: some immigrants are skipping court out of fear of detention, putting their cases at risk. Experts—including Edith—stress the importance of legal representation to navigate the complex immigration system and protect individuals’ rights.
Key Highlights from the Article:
- Many immigrants are requesting remote hearings to avoid potential arrest at courthouses.
- Missing an immigration hearing can result in an in absentia removal order.
- Attorneys like Edith Nazarian emphasize that proper legal support is essential to protect clients’ rights.
- Courts generally require valid reasons to postpone a hearing; fear alone is not enough.
At the Law Offices of Edith Nazarian, APC, we are committed to guiding immigrants through the immigration removal process with care and expertise, ensuring no one faces these challenges alone.