October: Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). Lopez Immigration Law often represents clients who have been victims of domestic violence and we understand the unique challenges victims face, which is why raising awareness about domestic [...]
Highlights of Memorandum Rescinding DACA:
This morning, Attorney General Sessions announced the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) program will end in early 2018. Below are some highlights of the memorandum published today: INITIAL APPLICATIONS - Initial DACA applications accepted [...]
Lopez Immigration Law is One!
This month, Lopez Immigration Law celebrates its one year anniversary. We would like to express our appreciation for our clients, our family, and our friends, who have made this celebration possible. Lopez Immigration Law strives [...]
My U.S. citizen child is 21 years old. Can he petition for me?
We are asked this question frequently, so we hope to give you a little more information by way of this brief blog post. A U.S. citizen who is 21 years of age (or older) can [...]
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Human trafficking can be involve sex trafficking or labor trafficking or both. Sex trafficking is defined as the “recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, obtaining, patronizing, or soliciting [...]
Am I eligible for a U Visa?
What is a U Visa? A U Visa, or U non-immigrant status, is an immigration benefit available to individuals who have been victims of certain crimes. In order to qualify for a U Visa, an [...]