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Risks of marrying for documents

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Risks of marrying for documents

This scenario can come up when, unfortunately, someone has a long period of time without being able ...

María Mendoza Risks of marrying for documentsMaría Mendoza

Published: October 26, 2023

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How to obtain legal migratory status through a US citizen son or daughter?

US citizen son or daughter parents can struggle to obtain legal migratory status. Many people have a...

María Mendoza How to obtain legal migratory status through a US citizen son or daughter?María Mendoza

Published: March 1, 2023

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

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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

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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

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