by Elina Santana | Oct 3, 2016 | Immigration
Donald Trump, it is worth stating, is married to an immigrant. Considering Trump has made immigration a cornerstone of his campaign, promising to build a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border and arguing that visas take away American jobs, it is a nearly impossible to ignore...
by Elina Santana | Aug 31, 2016 | Immigration
On July 29, 2016, USCIS published a new rule expanding eligibility of the provisional unlawful presence waiver (I-601a). This is BIG NEWS to many individuals who have had family members petition for them, but then were not able to take any more steps forward in their...
by Elina Santana | Aug 31, 2016 | Spotlight Interview
Marriage, Divorce, Adoption, and Domestic Violence are all the centerpiece of MANY of our immigration cases. As such, this month I am honored to feature family law attorney extraordinaire, Rebecca M. Nuñez, for our SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW. Q: Thanks for taking the...
by Elina Santana | Jul 31, 2016 | Spotlight Interview
Daniel Izquierdo, Esq. – Criminal Defense Attorney Immigration law very typically goes hand-in-hand with criminal law, given that many people are put into immigration proceedings due to contact with the criminal court system. As such, this month I am honored to...
by Elina Santana | Jul 31, 2016 | Immigration
It seems to be the most polarizing election in decades: two candidates with very distinct visions of the United States. And it’s no surprise that immigration has emerged as one of the most divisive issues of the 2016 election. Each candidate has outlined his/her plan...