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Can you become a legal immigrant by helping the government with information about the commission of a felony?

Informing the US government about the commission of certain felonies can take an immigrant to perman...

María Mendoza Can you become a legal immigrant by helping the government with information about the commission of a felony?María Mendoza

Published: May 5, 2023

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Alternatives to asylum to regularize migratory status if just entered the US.

Those who just migrated to the US due to difficult situations in their home country, like violence, ...

María Mendoza Alternatives to asylum to regularize migratory status if just entered the US.María Mendoza

Published: January 4, 2024

President Donald Trump signing the Laken Riley law.

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Donald Trump Signs the Laken Riley Law: How Could It Affect Undocumented People?

I am Attorney María Mendoza, and today I want to talk to you about the recent approval of the...

María Mendoza Donald Trump Signs the Laken Riley Law: How Could It Affect Undocumented People?María Mendoza

Published: January 30, 2025

Thoughtful immigrant woman representing abuse victims who may qualify for the VAWA visa

Inmigration laws

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

Preguntas y respuestas de inmigración

Inmigration laws

Immigration Questions and Answers with Lawyer María Mendoza (Sep 26, 2023)

  Can a case be approved by submitting the evidence requested by the Department of Immigration...

María Mendoza Immigration Questions and Answers with Lawyer María Mendoza (Sep 26, 2023)María Mendoza

Published: January 24, 2024