Immigrants to the United States understand that things in recent years have not been like they were for previous generations. The stance that the U.S. has taken on immigration is more drastic and legalistic than was previously used, so there is always this constant...
Fighting For Your Rights
Month: April 2020
How to renew your DACA
If you currently hold a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and you need to renew it, you still can. For the moment at least. Despite the attempts of the current administration to close down the DACA scheme, it has not happened yet. Thanks to a series of...
Does immigration status matter in child custody cases?
Any parent who is splitting up with their child’s other parent is likely going to worry about how the child custody case is going to go. If you are an immigrant, especially if you are undocumented, you may be concerned about how this is going to impact the decisions...
Criminal defense: What crimes will result in deportation?
Those who have immigrated to the United States may face harsh consequences for any alleged involvement in criminal activity. These possible consequences include immigration detention and deportation. Legal assistance is necessary to protect current immigration status...
Citizenship proceedings on hold for thousands of immigrants
Thousands of immigrants have already been impacted by the postponement of naturalization ceremonies across the United States due to the current pandemic. In March, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), which administers immigration benefits, closed...