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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

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

Woman facing immigration uncertainty during divorce in the U.S.

Inmigration laws

Immigration and Divorce: How to Adjust Your Status in the U.S.

Divorce is one of life’s most difficult experiences, and it can feel even more overwhelming wh...

María Mendoza Immigration and Divorce: How to Adjust Your Status in the U.S.María Mendoza

Published: June 6, 2025

President Donald Trump signing the Laken Riley law.

Inmigration laws

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

The Ten Years Law

Inmigration laws

The Ten Years Law

The Ten Years Law is one of the most common defenses in Immigration Courts. Cases involvin...

María Mendoza The Ten Years LawMaría Mendoza

Published: August 4, 2023