Victims of personal injury incidents in America probably recall hearing in TV commercials or seeing on billboards that they might be able to recover “financial compensation” if they pursue legal action. But, if you have been a victim of a personal injury incident,...
Month: May 2023
¿Qué se necesita para calificar para la DACA?
El programa de Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA, por sus siglas en inglés) ha hecho posible el sueño de quedarse en los Estados Unidos para miles de inmigrantes que antes no sabían si tendrían que volver a sus países. Este programa todavía...
If your child is born in the United States, can you stay?
This is a common question among non-U.S. citizens who give birth to a baby while visiting the United States. Whether the mother is here on vacation or for another temporary reason that does not allow her to remain in the United States permanently or work in the United...
Understanding Temporary Protected Status
With the increase in violence in the world, most notably in Ukraine and Sudan, the mechanics of the program known as Temporary Protected Status (TPS) are worth revisiting. An overview of the TPS program The TPS program was created by Congress in 1990 as part of the...
Will I lose my green card if I divorce my U.S. citizen spouse?
Sometimes a person enters the United States as the fiancé of a U.S. citizen to get married and live in the United States. If so, they might be granted a conditional green card. The conditional green card is granted to those who have been married less than two years...
¿Se termina el título 42?
El título 42, instaurado y justificado por la llegada de COVID a los Estados Unidos tiene fecha clara de caducidad: 11 de Mayo de 2023. Dicha orden, autorizaba a las autoridades a regresar a México a todos aquellos inmigrantes que llegaran a EE.UU., sin darles la...
Free speech rights clash with immigration law
The First Amendment to the U.S. Bill of Rights guarantees the rights to free speech and assembly. But these may clash with the federal Immigration and Nationality Act that makes it unlawful to encourage a noncitizen to come into, reside or enter this country...