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Consular Processing

June 19, 2025

Irregular Entry and Visa Overstay: Determining if you need the I-601A Waiver for Unlawful Presence

One area in which immigration law is often misunderstood is the difficulty in obtaining lawful…

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Work Visa

April 23, 2025

How U Visas Protect Immigrants and Our Communities

When I first came to Louisiana in 2007 to work with Catholic Charities in my…

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Work Visa

April 16, 2025

The Status of U Visas, T Visas, and VAWA Self-Petitions for Victims of Crime in Louisiana

Recent news regarding changes in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) guidance has understandably caused concern…

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News

March 19, 2025

How Income Tax Filing Can Affect Immigration in Louisiana

Regardless of immigration status, it’s important for all individuals residing in the U.S. to comply…

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News

March 19, 2025

2025 Updates on Immigration-Related Executive Actions

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Deportation

December 11, 2024

How do I fight deportation, or removal, proceedings?

Removals, also known as deportations, are one of the most serious consequences that people can…

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Deportation

November 13, 2024

Can marriage stop a deportation?

Deportation is a major fear for anyone who is in the United States without lawful…

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Green Cards

October 9, 2024

What to Expect at Your Green Card Interview: The Process, the Questions, and What to Bring With You

The green card interview is a big moment, and a lot is at stake. People…

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Green Cards

September 18, 2024

How do I get a green card without a job offer?

While many employment-based green cards require a job offer from a company in the United…

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Consular Processing

July 17, 2024

How can the U.S. tell if I overstayed my visa?

The United States is a populous country. According to the 2020 census, there are over…

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