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Immigration

Is There a New Immigration Law for Permanent Residency in 2024?

Hola, mi gente, it's attorney María Mendoza with you again. In this blog, I will discuss whet...

María Mendoza Is There a New Immigration Law for Permanent Residency in 2024?María Mendoza

Published: July 30, 2024
How the U Visa and VAWA Can Help Even with a Permanent Bar

Inmigration laws

Do You Have the Permanent Bar? You Might Still Qualify Through a U Visa or VAWA

The permanent bar is one of the toughest immigration challenges for thousands of immigrants in the U...

María Mendoza Do You Have the Permanent Bar? You Might Still Qualify Through a U Visa or VAWAMaría Mendoza

Published: November 13, 2025
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I-601A waiver

I-601A waiver for unlawful presence

Waiver I-601A is the most known waiver. When entering the US unlawfully, this is the waiver that man...

María Mendoza I-601A waiver for unlawful presenceMaría Mendoza

Published: August 9, 2023
Immigration Fraud in the VAWA Visa: What You Need to Know Before Risking Your Future

Immigration

Immigration Fraud in the VAWA Visa: What You Need to Know Before Risking Your Future

  Hello, mi gente! I’m attorney María Mendoza, immigration lawyer in the United St...

María Mendoza Immigration Fraud in the VAWA Visa: What You Need to Know Before Risking Your FutureMaría Mendoza

Published: October 2, 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