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  • 2024
    • June
      • New Hope for Families: Understanding Biden's Parole in Place
  • 2023
    • September
      • Importance of Filing for Citizenship
    • June
      • The Importance of an Immigration Attorney in Your Immigration Journey
      • Texas Attorney General Files Motion to Stop DACA
    • May
      • Can Divorce Affect U.S. Immigration Status?
    • April
  • 2022
    • February
      • The Benefits of Being a U.S. Citizen
  • 2021
    • July
      • Yegani Weighs in on Biden’s Pick for ICE
      • New DACA Applications Blocked
    • January
      • Last-Minute Trump Memo Defers Deportation for Venezuelans
      • DACA Is Back in Full Force
  • 2018
    • April
      • 5 Common Questions About Green Cards
  • 2017
    • December
      • Trump demands border wall for DACA deal
    • November
      • ICE arrests man after green card is recommended
    • August
      • Houston Mayor: You don't need to show ID to get into storm shelters
      • Deportation much more common under Trump Administration
    • May
      • Texas passes 'show me your papers' law
    • March
      • Your rights when questioned by immigration agents
    • January
      • DACA in danger with Trump Administration
  • 2016
    • November
      • Will Trump's presidency result in mass deportations?
    • October
      • I overstayed my visa. Now what?
    • August
      • Immigrants becoming citizens in order to vote
    • June
      • Women Tend To Have A More Difficult Path To Immigration Than Men
    • May
      • How To Avoid Lengthy Delays in the Immigration Process
    • January
      • What to do if your family member has been placed on ICE hold
  • 2015
    • November
      • Texas governor seeks to block Syrian refugees
    • October
      • Why Houston police officers do not check immigration status
    • August
      • Texas denying birth certificates to U.S.-born children
    • May
      • What is the status of DAPA and expanded DACA?
    • April
      • What to do after a family member has been detained at a Houston airport
    • March
      • Texas resident might like to know about the J-1 visa program
      • What is a family-based immigration visa?
      • Criminal defense matters greatly for immigrants
    • February
      • Obama administrations asks Texas judge to lift injunction
      • Young woman can't prove citizenship because of parents
      • Family detention centers are becoming more common
      • What should I know about criminal charges and immigration?
    • January
      • Family-based immigration visas in the United States
      • The path to citizenship is easier with help
      • Criminal defense: Know your rights before entering a plea
      • Secure Communities targets some immigration demographics
      • What is a conditional permanent resident green card?
  • 2014
    • December
      • Immigration form I-797 serves many purposes
      • What is the naturalization process like in the United States?
      • What are some basic requirements to become a naturalized citizen?
    • November
      • President Obama Gives Hope To Immigrants Who Need a Legal Status
      • Accuracy is imperative for citizenship applications
      • Employment-based visas offer a legal status in the country
      • Immigration detention requires aggressive representation
    • October
      • Government solicitation could signal green card expansion
      • Your path to citizenship in Texas
      • Why should I consider getting my green card?
      • Churches form network to protest immigration proceedings
    • September
      • What are the requirements for becoming a naturalized citizen?
      • Immigration Victims May Not Know About Their Rights
      • What Steps Are Necessary To Pursue a Green Card?
      • Immigration woes worsen with Affordable Care Act restrictions
    • August
      • Obama: Executive orders could expand number of green cards issued
      • The basics of obtaining American citizenship
      • U.S. immigration law keeps border residents in
      • Why citizenship should be important to green card holders
      • Texas National Guard has little power in immigration enforcement
    • July
      • Acclaimed violinist denied green card, appeal pending
      • Undocumented filmmaker and journalist arrested in Texas
      • Obama takes immigration into his own hands
      • LGBT spouses fight for adjustment of status rights
    • June
      • Family that sought refuge in church gets stay of deportation
      • Citizen of nowhere: Reproductive technology v. immigration law
      • Report: Legal status for immigrants helps U.S.-born workers
      • Overcrowding affects immigration detention facilities in Texas
    • May
      • Immigration detainees facing unfair pressure to work for free
      • Woman thought she was citizen, now facing deportation
      • Spouses of H-1B visa holders could get adjustment of status
      • Pending policies could lead to deportation leniency
      • Indian immigrants conclude hunger strike over detention
    • April
      • Suit: Immigration repeat offenders held too long in detention
      • Immigration system strained by asylum-seekers
      • High-tech visa shortage could affect economic recovery
      • Chinese demand for green cards on the rise
    • March
      • Teen in immigration detention months before graduation
      • Teen immigrant gets green card thanks to pro bono lawyers
      • Man avoids deportation because of sick son's condition
      • Pregnant women may have special immigration detention rights
    • February
      • Mom facing deportation after failing to seek care for injured son
      • Immigration problems plague father who cares for disabled child
      • Business visa program provides green card for foreign investors
      • New citizenship plan could triple application costs
    • January
      • Disabled man gets citizenship, caretaker still considered illegal
      • Many detained, deported immigrants sent to Mexicali
      • Woman fights immigration detention, gets 6-month reprieve
      • Canadians: Cruz citizenship revocation taking too long
      • Houston immigration court overwhelmed with cases
  • 2013
    • December
      • Administration on track to lower deportation numbers
      • Immigrants claim asylum, unfairly held in immigration detention
      • Man denied citizenship, brothers' applications approved
      • Immigration law may result in unfair detention
    • November
      • Immigrant community divided over citizenship
      • Military members' families get Texas immigration reprieve
      • Texans' opinions vary on pathways to citizenship
      • Some Texans win fight against deportation
      • Clergy: SAFE Act threatens immigrants
    • October
      • Immigration policies hurt children of undocumented immigrants
      • Texas continues to jail undocumented immigrants
      • Shutdown delaying immigration cases
      • New policy changes solitary confinement in immigration detention
    • September
      • Backlog of family immigration visas continue
      • New policy to stop detention of undocumented immigrants with kids
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