Cancellation of Removal for Lawful Permanent Residents – How a “Joint” Can Lead to Deportation A lawful permanent resident i.e. someone who has a “green card”, may be subject to deportation for commission of criminal acts. However, the person may be allowed to remain in the United States if cancellation of removal for lawful permanent residents is granted by an Immigration Judge. There are three main requirements to qualify for the waiver, called Cancellation of … Read entire article »