Family Immigration

Millions of immigrants were thrilled when the president signed an executive order that would help many avoid deportation. Unfortunately, about 25 states challenged the order in court, preventing approximately four to five million people from taking advantage of the...

Getting married to a U.S. citizen is just one way that some immigrants try to gain access to the country and obtain permanent residence status or even citizenship. immigrantion laws are very strict, however, regarding gaining certain statuses through marriage....

A woman in California has been charged with giving legal advice to immigrants without the proper license. The staff members at her immigrantion consulting firm in Los Angeles are also facing criminal charges. These charges have been made possible after several clients...

Being granted permanent residence in the United States does not come without conditions. It is possible for those currently residing in California or elsewhere to seek the removal of conditional residence status by filing the appropriate petitions. Different paperwork...

A California man was recently arrested and charged for allegedly running a seven-state immigrantion scam. He is accused of offering a pathway to citizenship through adult adoptions. This scam is believed to have victimized at least 500 immigrants. According to a...

Numerous undocumented immigrants in California and across the country are the victims of criminal activities. These individuals often fail to report the crimes due to their immigrantion statuses. Those who find themselves in such situations need to know that it may be...

It was recently reported that frequent immigrantion raids are expected across the United States, including California, in 2016. In fact, this is something that has already started in some states. The individuals that are being targeted in these immigrantion raids are...

There are millions of people residing in the country, and many others outside seeking entry, who are in need of help with immigrantion issues. The immigrantion process, no matter where one lives -- be that in California or elsewhere -- can be tough to tackle. It is...

After a person goes through all of the work to obtain a green card, he or she may not think it is possible to lose the permanent residency status it provides. Unfortunately, this is far from the truth. Unless an individual applies to complete the naturalization...

It has almost been a year since President Obama signed an executive order designed to allow millions of undocumented immigrants to remain in country. This plan would also have provided deportation defense to numerous individuals currently residing in California....