Oftentimes, we get questions from our clients about REAL ID. Most clients want to know if they qualify for a REAL ID Driver’s License or Identification card, and if they do not, if they need to obtain one.  In this article, we will explain what a REAL ID is, who needs one, if immigrants may...Read More

If you are undocumented in the United States, you may be wondering if you should appear in immigration court. Or, if you already know you must appear for a Master Calendar hearing, you may be wondering what to do. In this article, we explain what a Master Calendar hearing in immigration court entails and answer...Read More

What is a U Visa? The U Visa is a nonimmigrant visa for people who have been victims of certain crimes in the United States. The purpose of the U Visa is to allow undocumented people who have been victims of crimes to report the crimes to authorities without fear of deportation. What Are the...Read More

A few months ago, U.S. immigration courts began sending flyers to respondents alerting them to the benefits and consequences of self-deportation. Among those benefits, the brochure mentions the ability to choose one’s return flight, receive a $1,000 incentive from the U.S. government, avoid imminent detention, and the possibility of legally returning to the United States...Read More

If you are a lawful permanent resident, you may wonder if it is worth becoming a U.S. citizen. The naturalization process can be expensive, and citizenship often seems to offer no additional benefits beyond those of lawful permanent residence. However, in this article, we will discuss the extra benefits of becoming a U.S. citizen: Protection...Read More

Have you or your loved one been picked up by ICE? Are you or your loved one detained by ICE? Are you or your loved one in removal proceedings? If you or a loved one are facing deportation, here are some of the things you need to know. Where is my loved one? If a...Read More