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Top Qualities to Look for in an Immigration Lawyer
When navigating the complex and often stressful terrain of immigration law, finding the right lawyer can make all the difference. With so many options available—17,558 immigration lawyers and attorneys businesses in the U.S. as of 2023, according to IBISWorld—how do...
A Beginner’s Guide to Immigration Law
Miami, FL is known for its diverse cultural landscape, making it a unique hub for immigrants from around the world. Navigating the complexities of immigration law can be challenging, but understanding the basics can help you or your loved ones successfully manage the...
What You Should Know About Immigration Law
Immigration law in the United States is a complex and multifaceted legal area that governs who can enter the country, how long they can stay, and the process they must go through to become lawful permanent residents or citizens. If you’re seeking to understand...
What Is the Affirmative Relief Announcement?
On June 18, 2024, President Biden announced a series of immigration actions using the authority granted to him by our existing immigration laws. These actions will help certain undocumented individuals in the United States, including: Spouses and children of U.S....
Qué es el Anuncio de Alivio Afirmativo del Presidente Biden
El 18 de junio de 2024, el presidente Biden anunció una serie de acciones de inmigración utilizando la autoridad que le otorgan las leyes migratorias existentes. Estas acciones ayudarán a ciertas personas indocumentadas en los Estados Unidos, incluyendo: Cónyuges e...
We’re Hiring – EOIR / Court Paralegal
We're Hiring an EOIR/Court Paralegal! The Santana Residency Law (“SRLaw”) team practices immigration law in the areas of family and marriage-based residency, deportation defense, waivers, citizenship, naturalization, asylum, and appeals. The firm represents...
What Are the Requirements to Apply for Naturalization and Become a U.S. Citizen?
Becoming a U.S. citizen through naturalization is a significant milestone for immigrants. As immigration attorneys, it's our privilege to guide individuals through this process. In this article, we'll explore the key requirements and guidelines for naturalization,...
What Are the Requirements to Apply for Naturalization and Become a U.S. Citizen?
Becoming a U.S. citizen through naturalization is a significant milestone for immigrants. As immigration attorneys, it's our privilege to guide individuals through this process. In this article, we'll explore the key requirements and guidelines for...
Which Family Members Can You File a Petition For and How Long Will it Take?
Legal permanent residents (LPRs) and native-born or naturalized U.S. citizens (USCs) that have relatives who were born in another country are often able to petition for and help family members obtain lawful permanent residence (i.e., a green card). Family members fall...
Senate Bill 1718: What Is It, and How Can It Affect You?
A key Florida Senate panel has approved a bill aimed at expanding Gov. Ron DeSantis' crackdown on illegal immigration, drawing pushback from opponents who called it an attack on the state's migrant community. This month we’ll be discussing how bills are passed in...
Seven Famous Immigrants Who Became U.S. Citizens
Every day, hundreds of people become naturalized citizens of the United States. However, it’s not every day someone famous is among the groups of people being naturalized. In this month’s article, we showcase seven famous and influential people that immigrated to the...
What is DACA, and where does it stand in 2023?
DACA, an acronym for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, is a policy that protects around 800,000 young people known as “Dreamers” who entered the United States unlawfully as children. The program does not grant them official legal status or a pathway to...
Immigration in 2022: A Year in Review
Two-thousand-twenty-two was a year full of challenges and changes from the policies that were implemented in the previous presidential administration. 2022 was really the opportunity to see what the Biden administration had planned, and the changes implemented. Here...
What Immigration Options Exist for Victims/Survivors of Domestic Violence?
In recognition of the severity of the crimes associated with domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking, Congress passed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) of 1994 as part of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. The 1994 bill was a...
How Can Divorce Affect Your Conditional Permanent Residence?
The lives of most divorcees change once a marriage ends and the divorce is finalized. However, if you are not a United States citizen, going through a divorce as an immigrant in the United States can provide several challenges, including challenges to your immigration...