Fake lawyer pleads guilty to defrauding immigrants; more of his victims sought

A former employee of the former U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) was arrested again in El Paso, Texas, for impersonating an attorney and defrauding numerous legal and undocumented immigrants. Federico Garcia Jr. 44, who has been convicted twice before of defrauding immigrants, pleaded guilty to the charges ... Read more

Can I ask my father who entered on a tourist visa?

In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column I answer a question from a reader who wishes to immigrate her father. Each case is different and the answers vary depending on the immigration history of each person. Here I provide a general answer to her questions. Please consult with an immigration attorney for legal advice ... Read more

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