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Adjustment of Status Form I-130 – The Mendoza Law Firm

Immigration

Adjustment of Status in the U.S.: How to Avoid Risks at I-130 Interviews and When Using Advance Parole

In recent weeks, concerning reports have emerged: people showing up for their interviews at U.S. Cit...

María Mendoza Adjustment of Status in the U.S.: How to Avoid Risks at I-130 Interviews and When Using Advance ParoleMaría Mendoza

Published: May 2, 2025

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Inmigration laws

What is the permanent bar?

Some people have years, maybe even decades, trying to become lawful immigrants, but have not found a...

María Mendoza What is the permanent bar?María Mendoza

Published: February 7, 2023

Interview with U.S. immigration officer.

Inmigration laws

Overstayed Your Visa? Here Are Your Options to Fix Your Immigration Status in the U.S.

For many reasons, thousands of people enter the United States legally with tourist, work, or student...

María Mendoza Overstayed Your Visa? Here Are Your Options to Fix Your Immigration Status in the U.S.María Mendoza

Published: July 25, 2025

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Inmigration laws

The importance of consulting with an Immigration Lawyer when immigrating to the US

The United States is a land of opportunities. Thousands of people dream of moving here every year. H...

María Mendoza The importance of consulting with an Immigration Lawyer when immigrating to the USMaría Mendoza

Published: March 28, 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