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Reasons that make it difficult to regularize migratory status if entered the US unlawfully.

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Reasons that make it difficult to regularize migratory status if entered the US unlawfully.

The I-601A pardon is the process in which the US must be exited to regularize migratory status if en...

María Mendoza Reasons that make it difficult to regularize migratory status if entered the US unlawfully.María Mendoza

Published: October 26, 2023
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
5 factors that judges take into account to close immigration cases administratively

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5 factors that judges take into account to close immigration cases administratively

Some cases can be terminated administratively by the immigration judge. This happens when the prosec...

María Mendoza 5 factors that judges take into account to close immigration cases administrativelyMaría Mendoza

Published: March 28, 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
3 Actions Considered as Immigration Fraud in the U.S. and Their Consequences

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3 Actions Considered as Immigration Fraud in the U.S. and Their Consequences

Have you ever considered using a relative’s birth certificate to enter the U.S.? Did you lie o...

María Mendoza 3 Actions Considered as Immigration Fraud in the U.S. and Their ConsequencesMaría Mendoza

Published: September 3, 2025