In the complex landscape of federal immigration crimes in Texas, the stakes are high, and the consequences severe. Beyond the looming threat of deportation, individuals facing such charges often find themselves navigating a legal system with multiple avenues and potential…
Category: Immigration Crimes
2023
Category: Domestic Assault | Immigration Crimes
Domestic violence is a pervasive crime affecting countless individuals across the United States.
Houston, Texas is no exception. Immigrant victims of domestic violence in the city often face unique challenges because of their immigration status, language barriers, and fear of…
2023
Category: Immigration Crimes
Texas is a diverse and thriving state, attracting individuals worldwide seeking various immigration opportunities. Whether you are considering visiting Texas for work, study, or reuniting with family, understanding the different types of visas and immigration options available is essential.
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2022
Category: Immigration Crimes | Marriage Fraud
It’s easy to get a green card when marriage to a United States citizen is involved, but there is substantial official concern about this aspect of the green card process. Because of this, the penalties for a fake “green card…
2021
Category: Immigration Crimes
Immigration is a hot-button issue, regardless of the political aisle one favor. It’s made more complicated by competing priorities as one presidential administration passes to the next.
With new leadership in the White House, the U.S. Immigration and Customs…
2020
Category: Immigration Crimes
An expired visa causes problems during the best of times. In the current national crisis, those problems can produce even more stress. An expired work visa in during this current immigration ban can completely uproot your life.
The ban…
2020
Category: DACA | Immigration Crimes
The fate of those currently under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) is still uncertain. By its very nature, the DACA program was only a band aid approach to the issue of hundreds of thousands of children brought to…
2020
Category: Immigration Crimes
COVID-19 is making things uncertain for most Americans. But for immigrants ensnared in the U.S. Justice System, the looming uncertainty can feel overwhelming. An already-shaky immigration court system has not been immune to the COVID-19 upheaval either.
If you’re…
2020
Category: Immigration Crimes
A recent Customs and Border Protection memo confirmed that bus carriers such as Greyhound are not legally required to allow Border Patrol agents on board to check for immigrants entering the country illegally.
The company had previously cooperated with…
2020
Category: Immigration Crimes
Illegal Immigration was a significant topic in the last two election cycles and continues to be the focus of media stories throughout the country. The Trump Administration has maintained a persistent, and sometimes unlawful, campaign to prevent illegal immigration as…