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Can I become a legal immigrant even after discovering my marriage is not valid?

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Can I become a legal immigrant even after discovering my marriage is not valid?

If you wonder if you can become a legal immigrant even after discovering your marriage was not valid...

María Mendoza Can I become a legal immigrant even after discovering my marriage is not valid?María Mendoza

Published: August 11, 2023
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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
The hope of winning an asylum case

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The hope of winning an asylum case

The asylum is a way to obtain permanent residence in the US. Asylum cases tend to be complicated giv...

María Mendoza The hope of winning an asylum caseMaría Mendoza

Published: May 9, 2023
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Inmigration laws

Donald Trump signs executive orders impacting immigration in the U.S.

I am attorney María Mendoza, an immigration lawyer. Last Monday, January 20, Trump took offic...

María Mendoza Donald Trump signs executive orders impacting immigration in the U.S.María Mendoza

Published: January 23, 2025
212(h) Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility

Inmigration laws

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