November 4, 2019
As you may have heard, the Trump administration is trying to change immigration rules to make it harder to immigrate to the United States through a family member. One of these changes has to do with being a public charge.
A law was passed in 1996 that prevents anyone from immigrating to the Unite...
April 15, 2019
This is a reminder of the requirements to become a citizen of the US. I write this because many clients who come and see me make some wrong assumptions about what they need to qualify for citizenship. So here are the requirements:
You must be a permanent resident for 5 years.
You must pass a...
November 1, 2018
I’ve been getting a lot of messages from DACA members about the program, so I wanted to give you an update on recent events.
First, here’s a brief history about the DACA program. DACA was created by an executive order by President Obama in 2012. A little more than a year ago, in September 201...
August 20, 2018
A major decision by the Supreme Court in June 2018 affects any applicants who are currently in deportation or removal proceedings. On June 21, 2018, The Supreme Court issued a decision in Pereira v Sessions which could potentially benefit thousands of immigrants who are or were in removal proceeding...