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Answers to questions from readers of "Consulta Migratoria".
In my most recent "Consulta Migratoria" column for La Opinión I answer questions from readers. You should keep in mind that...
Governor of New York suspends "Secure Communities" program
New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced yesterday that his state will suspend its participation in the Secure Communities program.....
Government launches campaign to promote the importance of citizenship
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the launch of a federal initiative to educate and...
Receiving public assistance could affect access to immigration benefits
Receiving public assistance may affect an immigrant's ability to obtain U.S. residency or citizenship. This depends on whether...
Supreme Court votes in favor of anti-undocumented law in Arizona
The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-3 vote, this morning upheld an Arizona law that...
Immigrant labor rights
Federal law prohibits discriminatory practices during the search, hiring, employment eligibility verification process (known as Form...
Most common problems in immigration cases
Yesterday I had the opportunity to participate in the Central American Immigration Fair in Los Angeles, where I provided free legal assistance to...
Changes in sending family petition forms from abroad
As of August 15, 2011, individuals living in countries that do not have USCIS offices must send their applications to the USCIS...
Error forces to redo 2012 visa lottery drawing
Due to a computer error, the results of the 2012 Diversity Lottery have been annulled, affecting and disappointing thousands of people who thought they had won a visa for...