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Does having a child in the United States grant me residency in 2024?

Hola mi gente, this is attorney María Mendoza writing to you once again. Today, we will addre...

María Mendoza Does having a child in the United States grant me residency in 2024?María Mendoza

Published: September 5, 2024

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I entered the US without documents. Was my entry illegal?

Some individuals may have entered the US illegally due to a lack of a passport and/or visa.   T...

María Mendoza I entered the US without documents. Was my entry illegal?María Mendoza

Published: February 20, 2023

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Is It possible to fix immigration papers if I have a drug conviction?

Hola mi gente, as many of us know, immigration cases involving drug convictions can seem daunting. D...

María Mendoza Is It possible to fix immigration papers if I have a drug conviction?María Mendoza

Published: December 4, 2024

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Migration processes and the Donald Trump administration: Frequently asked questions

¡Hola mi gente! I'm attorney María Mendoza, and in this blog, I want to address a highl...

María Mendoza Migration processes and the Donald Trump administration: Frequently asked questionsMaría Mendoza

Published: November 8, 2024

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What Types of Abuse Qualify for the VAWA Visa?

When we think of abuse, we often picture physical violence—hitting, pushing, or aggressive beh...

María Mendoza What Types of Abuse Qualify for the VAWA Visa?María Mendoza

Published: June 20, 2025