I look forward to seeing you today at the presentation of my book

Today I will be presenting my book "The Green Card: How to Obtain Permanent Residency in the United States" and answering questions at the "Central Library" of the Los Angeles Public Library. I will be there from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm. The address is 630 W. 5th Street, Meeting Room A, Los Angeles, CA 90071. I invite you to ... Read more

I invite you to the presentation of my book in Los Angeles.

On Saturday, January 25, 2014 I will be presenting my book "The Green Card: How to Obtain Permanent Residency in the United States" and answering questions at the "Central Library" of the Los Angeles Public Library. I will be there from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm. The address is 630 W. 5th Street, Meeting Room A, Los ... Read more

Which immigrants do not qualify for Obamacare?

In my Consulta Migratoria® column this week I answer several questions from readers. Each case is different and the answers vary depending on each person's immigration history. Here I provide general answers to your questions. Please consult with an attorney or federal government representative who specializes in Obamacare law before asking any of your questions. Read more

Does TPS grant permanent residency?

In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column I answer a reader's question. Each case is different and the answers vary depending on each person's immigration history. Here I provide a general answer to your questions. Please consult with an immigration attorney to receive personalized legal advice before beginning any process. This is the ... Read more

Why immigrants should file taxes

In my Consulta Migratoria® column this week I explain why immigrants should file taxes. Here is the column: A new year has begun and very soon we will be filing our taxes. The law dictates that we have to pay taxes if we live in the United States. Every person, including undocumented immigrants, must file their income tax return ... Read more

Immigration resolutions for 2014

Happy New Year! In my Consulta Migratoria® column this week I offer some recommended immigration resolutions for 2014. Here is the column: The beginning of the year gives us the opportunity to reflect on past accomplishments and make resolutions to improve our lives in the new year. Today, I propose that you also make the following immigration resolutions in ... Read more

What to do if you are detained by ICE?

Nearly 2 million people have been deported during President Obama's administration. In my Immigration Consultation® column this week I give advice on how you should prepare in the event that you are detained and leave your family protected. Here is the column: Nearly 369,000 people were deported in fiscal year 2013, ... Read more

How to migrate your spouse?

In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column I answer a reader's question and explain how a permanent resident of the United States can immigrate his or her future spouse. Each case is different and the answers vary depending on each person's immigration history. Here I provide a general answer to your questions. Please ... Read more

How to emigrate to your parents?

In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column I answer a reader's question and explain how a U.S. citizen can immigrate his or her parents. Each case is different and the answers vary depending on each person's immigration history. Here I provide a general answer to your questions. Please consult with an immigration attorney ... Read more

U visas for fiscal year 2014 sold out

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced that for the fifth consecutive year it has approved 10,000 petitions for the U visa. This means they reached the maximum number they can issue for fiscal year 2014 (October 1, 2013 to September 30, 2014). Due to the high demand for ... Read more

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