If you are seeking permanent residency here in California, the past four years have been fraught with many challenges. While the present administration’s term is winding down, the new one is just teeing up. But before the changing of the guard takes place, the current...
Resolving Immigration ProblemsIn An Honest & Responsible Manner
How old is the average immigrant?
Some immigrants to the United States are already elderly, and they may be immigrating, in part, to be with their families in the final years of their lives or to get the medical care they need. On the other side of the spectrum, many immigrants are babies and young...
How can you ease the transition when moving to the United States?
Anybody moving to the United States from another country faces a challenging journey. Those who have family members in U.S. can likely count on their loved ones for help, but they can still prepare for the move by taking some proactive steps. One of the most...
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals restored in U.S. District Court
In recent news, there has been a major change in immigration policy: A judge restored Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, for new applicants. Now, the program will accept new applicants for the first time since 2017. The initiative was eliminated during...
Immigration changes are likely coming, though they may take time
The shift from one presidential administration to another always means that things are going to change, and the upcoming switch at the beginning of next year may have a massive impact on immigration. Changes in government leadership often mean changes in immigration...
How family members can join immigrant relatives in the U.S.
Immigrants living in California can petition for their family members to join them as legal immigrants. However, their family members must meet certain qualifications before they can apply for a visa. Here's how immediate family members can apply to join their...
Children’s rights in immigration proceedings
With stories of parents and children being separated at the border being continuously reported in the news in California, many people are concerned about the separated or unaccompanied children and how they are treated by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Trump ends temporary protected status for some immigrants
California has one of the highest numbers of immigrants in the US. That's why the recent decision by a federal appeals court will have so much impact in the state. In mid-September, the court decided, in a 2-1 vote, that the Trump Administration could end humanitarian...
Possible new requirements for immigrant families
In California, people understand that immigrating to the United States is a goal for many around the world. It's a difficult process with many hurdles that must be cleared. In 2019, the Trump Administration introduced new requirements for DNA collection from potential...
President plans a change to “merit-based” immigration
President Trump announced that immigration law may change soon in California and across the country. Trump calls his plan "merit-based" immigration. The plan is likely to further restrict immigration, particularly family-based immigration. Trump has promised an...
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Trump administration now wants to replace properly trained and experienced asylum officers with Border Patrol officers with 5 weeks training to conduct credible fear interviews. Quality and justice once again sacrificed for speed by Trump.
Jóvenes DACA en peligro.
Los jóvenes que se han visto beneficiados con el programa DACA se podrán ver perjudicados si no renuevan su DACA antes del fallo de la corte suprema de la nación que será en junio de 2020.
Lo recomendable es que se renueve dicho permiso aún si el permiso vence despues de la fecha del fallo de la corte que sera en junio de 2020.