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212(h) Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility

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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
Financial Abuse and Intimidation: How We Won a VAWA Visa Case

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Financial Abuse and Intimidation: How We Won a VAWA Visa Case

As an immigration attorney, I’ve heard many painful stories, especially from immigrant parents...

María Mendoza Financial Abuse and Intimidation: How We Won a VAWA Visa CaseMaría Mendoza

Published: September 26, 2025
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Inmigration laws

Ways to regularize migratory status if deported from the US

Something that can be done if deported from the US; if there was a voluntary exit under unlawful pre...

María Mendoza Ways to regularize migratory status if deported from the USMaría Mendoza

Published: September 26, 2023
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Inmigration laws

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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Inmigration laws

What is a Travel Permit and Who Can Apply for One in the United States?

Teresa has lived in the United States for over 25 years without being able to return to Mexico to se...

María Mendoza What is a Travel Permit and Who Can Apply for One in the United States?María Mendoza

Published: April 11, 2025