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Opportunities and Obstacles in Fixing Papers Through a U.S. Citizen Child

Hello everyone, this is Attorney María Mendoza writing to you again. Today I want to talk abo...

María Mendoza Opportunities and Obstacles in Fixing Papers Through a U.S. Citizen ChildMaría Mendoza

Published: February 12, 2025
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What is the permanent bar?

Some people have years, maybe even decades, trying to become lawful immigrants, but have not found a...

María Mendoza What is the permanent bar?María Mendoza

Published: February 7, 2023
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Will Your Child Be Born in the U.S. in 2025? Citizenship, Residency, and Legal Changes Under the Trump Administration

Having a child is always a moment filled with hope and emotion. However, for immigrants in the Unite...

María Mendoza Will Your Child Be Born in the U.S. in 2025? Citizenship, Residency, and Legal Changes Under the Trump AdministrationMaría Mendoza

Published: July 4, 2025
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Did ICE show up at your home, job, or stop you while driving? Here’s what you can do

Imagine you're at home with your kids, working peacefully, or driving through town, and suddenly, an...

María Mendoza Did ICE show up at your home, job, or stop you while driving? Here’s what you can doMaría Mendoza

Published: August 15, 2025
212(h) Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility

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Regularizing migratory status with felonies on the record: The 212(h) waiver

The Waiver 212(h), even though not very known, can pardon certain felonies and can provide a wa...

María Mendoza Regularizing migratory status with felonies on the record: The 212(h) waiverMaría Mendoza

Published: August 15, 2023