What is a U Visa, and Do You Qualify for One?
The U.S. government has a special visa category for immigrants who are crime victims, which is known as the U visa. There are only 10,000...
What Does an Immigration Attorney Do?
An immigration attorney assists with immigration matters, but what does that really mean? Immigration law services are more than simply filing the right paperwork or...
Being Undocumented Shouldn’t Mean Being Victimized by Criminals
The Trump administration claimed it would be targeting criminals to be deported, but instead criminals are the ones benefiting from increased immigration enforcement. Undocumented immigrants...
Federal Courts Keeping DACA Alive
If you’re involved in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, there’s been some good legal news recently for those in Kentucky and across...
Immigration Judges Aren’t as Impartial as They Should Be
Under the U.S. Constitution, federal courts are a separate branch of government. Though they are funded through the Congress, and the President nominates federal judges...
What Is “Due Process” for Immigrants?
Immigrants to the U.S. face a wide array of federal laws, regulations, rules and policies, but only one U.S. Constitution. One of its amendments impacts...
Your Family Member in Cuba May Be Able to Live in the U.S.
The U.S. relationship with Cuba has changed over the years. We fought a war in Cuba when it was part of Spain. We supported one...
Will Splitting up Families Discourage Asylum Seekers?
The Trump Administration’s well-publicized policy of splitting up families who illegally enter the U.S. has supposedly stopped. The basic idea behind the policy was to...
Federal Courts Fill with Immigrants Whose Only Crime Is Crossing the Border
To discourage immigrants from crossing the Mexican border, the Department of Justice has created a policy of arresting more of those who cross the border...
Climate Change May Result in Far More People Trying to Enter the U.S.
Thanks to the Trump administration’s efforts to distract people from more important issues, the President’s scapegoating and persecution of immigrants is almost always in the...
