You may apply for asylum regardless of your immigration status, whether you are in the United States legally or illegally. You must apply for asylum within one year of your last arrival in the United States, but you may apply for asylum later than one year if there are changed circumstances that materially affect your eligibility for asylum or extraordinary circumstances directly related to your failure to file within one year.
You should not be worried that you do not have the money to pay for a lawer. Our attorney's take cases at no charge, collecting their fee as a percentage of any settlement or judgment that they obtain for you.
11If you have been injured in an accident, the most important priority is getting medical attention.