Guidance and resources for people facing deportation or removal proceedings, including information about their legal rights and options.
The fear of deportation is a specter that worries a large part of the migrant community. We have already talked about how to avoid removal. But what are the reasons for deporting a person? What are the deportable offenses? Together with the attorneys at Urbina Immigration Law we will answer these questions. Don’t face this …
What are the reasons to deport a person from the United States? Read More »
If you are going to immigrate to the United States, one of the worst outcomes would be to be declared “inadmissible” by the U.S. authorities during the immigration application process. However, in this kind of situation, you can apply for an I601 waiver, which may waive the grounds of inadmissibility. Together with the experts at …
Illegal re-entry into the United States often appears to be the only option for some migrants separated from loved ones after deportation or who have been prevented from entering the country due to inadmissibility. However, far from being a way to be reunited with loved ones, this constitutes a crime for which you can be …
Did you know that illegal re-entry into the United States has serious consequences? Read More »
Deportation is perhaps one of the greatest fears and challenges facing any migrant in the United States. Receiving a deportation order can be devastating, particularly when you have family and children in the country. But don’t despair, if you meet certain requirements you may be able to obtain cancellation of removal. In this article, the …
How to avoid deportation in the U.S.: the complete guide Read More »
At what age a child can petition for his or her parents? All U.S. citizens over the age of 21 may petition for their parents to enter and live legally in the United States. In contrast, permanent residents cannot petition their parents for permanent legal status, but only for a temporary visa. Don’t face a …
It takes an average of 6 months to resolve a deportation appeal, but it can take years for the court to reach a decision. If you have not yet started your appeal process, you may use Form 42A or Form 42B to apply for cancellation of removal. Do not face these complex procedures alone. At …
How long does it take to resolve a deportation appeal in the United States? Read More »
Form 42B is a critical tool that can help eligible individuals secure their place in the community they have come to call home. Through this tool, an immigrant can apply for cancellation of removal. cancellation of removal before an immigration judge. Don’t face deportation proceedings alone. At Urbina Immigration Law we are here to help …
42B Immigration Form: the remedy for cancellation of removal in the United States Read More »
If you are married to a U.S. citizen and plan to obtain permanent residency through marriage, but are facing a possible separation or divorce, it is important to know the legal implications and possible consequences. If you are plagued by questions such as “What happens if I divorce before permanent residency?” or “What about the …
Conditional residency by marriage: what happens if I divorce before permanent residency? Read More »
For many young Latino immigrants, the process of obtaining Special Immigrant Juvenile Juvenile Status (SIJS) can be a long and difficult road. However, after the difficulties of the process and with good legal help, it is possible to get the SIJS or Juvenile Visa approval. Now, immediately after receiving this great news, many people ask, …
Juvenile Visa (SIJS) Approved: What’s next? Find out everything you need to know Read More »
Victims of skilled crimes face many obstacles when seeking immigration relief. In addition to the emotional aftermath of the crime, you may have immigration problems if you are not a U.S. citizen. That’s where the U visa comes in. The U visa grants immunity from certain crimes and can provide a pathway to legal residency. …
U Visa Benefits: Which crimes are pardonable and which are not Read More »
