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There is currently a lot of confusion regarding a recent memo from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Some people are spreading misinformation, claiming that it is now impossible to get a green card without leaving the United States. It is important to...
After years of building a life in California, you are ready to move to the next step. Becoming a U.S. citizen is a generally nerve-wracking but exciting process. One of the requirements that you must meet is the Good Moral Character (GMC) requirement. Understanding...
Securing legal authorization to remain in the United States can be a lengthy process. There are numerous options available for foreign nationals currently living in California. Some people may seek employment opportunities with domestic companies and pursue work...
Many people question their rights during interactions with law enforcement professionals. Their desire to comply with police officers and to put their best foot forward can sometimes lead to mistakes that could have serious legal implications. Immigrants in particular...
When facing a drug charge for the first time, you might have questions about what happens to you next and how this moment can affect your life going forward.. This article takes a closer look at what you should expect as your case progresses. How California classifies...
Deportation, formally called removal from the United States, is the government’s process of forcing a non-citizen to leave the country. Only specific immigration judges and agencies hold the power to order removal. Understanding this process is the first critical step...
Driving under the influence (DUI) carries serious consequences. Multiple DUI offenses significantly increase those penalties impacting your freedom finances and future. Understanding California's DUI laws and the severe repercussions of repeat offenses is crucial for...
The United States immigration system has undergone significant changes in recent years, particularly in how it treats children. President Donald Trump’s administration's policies brought family detention centers into the spotlight, raising concerns about the welfare...
For many immigrants, becoming a citizen of the United States is the final step in their long journey toward a better life. A person who becomes a citizen has the right to vote, access to government benefits and the full protection of laws in this country. If you’re...
If you are facing removal proceedings in San Diego or anywhere in Southern California, one of the most important parts of your case is the merits hearing. This hearing plays a significant role in determining whether you can remain in the United States. Knowing what to...