March 1, 2022
Form I-94, explained
If you have lawfully entered the United States as a nonimmigrant, you should have received…
February 1, 2022
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…
December 7, 2021
How do I fight deportation, or removal, proceedings?
Removals, a/ka/ deportations, are one of the most serious consequences that people can face in…
November 17, 2021
The U Visa: Protecting Immigrants, Protecting our Communities
When I first came to Louisiana in 2007 to work with Catholic Charities in my…
September 22, 2021
Why marijuana is NEVER legal if you’re not a U.S. citizen
Over the past several years, more and more U.S. states have legalized marijuana. Some only…
August 31, 2021
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…
