Blog posts in Criminal & Immigration

Whether documented or undocumented, many immigrants are unaware of their rights in the United States when it comes to deportation. When faced with ...

Individuals who have violated particular immigration laws may be able to rectify their situation through an immigration waiver. However, the process ...

Waiver for Criminal Grounds of Inadmissibility What is a 212(h) waiver? 212(h) waivers are used for people who have criminal convictions and are ...

Because “extreme hardship” isn’t defined in the legal code, its meaning is interpreted based on the decisions made in Board and Federal courts. ...

Late 2017, the Trump administration revised the visa process to make it easier to deport U.S. residents or deny entry to people visiting the U.S. The ...

It’s frightening enough being suspected, investigated for or having been arrested for a crime. It’s doubly frightening when you’re not a US citizen, ...

Immigration and criminal law intersect an incredible amount. Unfortunately the definitions for both areas of law are not always the same. This is ...

On January 1, 2018, Proposition 64 allowed for the sale and taxation of recreational marijuana. The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana ...

We live in a turbulent time. The law is constantly changing and the immigrant community continuously receives conflicting information about what to do ...