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Asylum and Humanitarian Protection Cases
We help individuals seeking protection present strong claims based on fear of persecution and guide them through the asylum process.
Free first consultation · Same-day consultations · Calls answered right away · Payment plans available · English & Spanish
Asylum may be an option if you fear returning.
Asylum is for people who have suffered persecution, or have a well-founded fear of it, in their home country.
You fear persecution in your home country
Because of your race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group.
You want to file an asylum application
The process involves Form I-589, supporting evidence and an interview with USCIS.
Your asylum case was referred to immigration court
If your case is referred, it is heard by an immigration judge. We represent you in court.
You received a request for more evidence
We help you respond to requests for additional documentation.
How we prepare an asylum case.Every case is unique. We take the time to understand your situation, explain your options clearly, and develop a focused legal strategy to protect your rights and move your case forward.
We listen to your story
You tell us what happened, in English or Spanish. We look at whether your facts fit the grounds for asylum.
We prepare the application and evidence
We help with Form I-589, documentation and supporting evidence.
We stand with you at the interview or hearing
We prepare you for the USCIS interview, or represent you in immigration court if your case is referred.
Daniel Castaneda, your attorney.
More than 2,000 cases handled since 2011.
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes.
- Firm
- Law Office of Daniel Stefan Castaneda, APC
- Practice
- Immigration, removal defense and the immigration side of criminal cases
- Languages
- English and Spanish
- State Bar of California
- #276762, admitted in 2011
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Questions we hear often.
Short answers to common questions. Every case is different, so call us to talk about yours.
Who qualifies for asylum in the U.S.?
Individuals who have suffered persecution or have a well-founded fear of persecution in their home country based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.
What is the asylum application process?
It involves filing Form I-589, providing supporting evidence, attending an interview with USCIS (or immigration court hearing if referred), and responding to any requests for additional documentation.
How can your firm assist with asylum cases?
We guide clients through documentation, evidence preparation, and courtroom representation, ensuring the strongest possible case is presented.
Talk to an attorney today.
(619) 710-6095Free first consultation · Same-day consultations · Calls answered right away · Payment plans available · English & Spanish
Law Office of Daniel Stefan Castaneda, APC3065 Rosecrans Pl, Ste 204, San Diego, CA 92110-4822
daniel@castalegal.com
Tell us what is happening and we will explain your options in plain words, in English or Spanish. Your first consultation is free.