The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is one of the most talked about when it comes to immigration. But you might be surprised to learn that, technically, it’s a policy–meaning that it doesn’t carry the same weight of a law. That said, it’s still an incredibly important tool that you might be able […] The post Is the New DACA Plan a Law? appeared first on Maison Law Immigration Lawyers.| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
With the announcement that the government will begin to accept new applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) program, it raises an important question: when can I apply? The answer is simple: you can file as soon as you want. But, there are important steps and requirements in place. Our team at Maison […] The post When Will I Be Able to Apply to the New DACA Plan in California? appeared first on Maison Law Immigration Lawyers.| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
The Deferred Action For Childhood Arrival (DACA) program has received a lot of attention and scrutiny since it was implemented by President Barack Obama in 2012. In recent years, DACA has been the target of lawsuits and ongoing litigation, and has been closed to new applicants since 2021. But in a somewhat surprising move, federal […]| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
Maison Law Immigration Lawyers can stand up for you if you’ve been detained by ICE at California City Processing Center. It’s a situation that leaves you and your family feeling powerless, and while that’s largely by design, it’s not something you have to go through alone. Our team can help you understand your rights and […] The post Immigration Lawyer Helping Detainees at California City Immigration Processing Center appeared first on Maison Law Immigration Lawyers.| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
For a lot of people in California that are trying to become a U.S. citizen, their past (especially their criminal history) can be a point of contention–and confusion. Our team at Maison Law Immigration Lawyers can answer your questions and guide you through the application process. Set up a consultation with our team today to […] The post Can I Become a U.S. Citizen In California If I’ve Been Arrested in the Past? appeared first on Maison Law Immigration Lawyers.| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
Being married to a U.S. citizen is one of the most well-known paths to full citizenship for many people in California. A so-called “green card marriage” might work for you in this situation, but it’s not your only option for citizenship. If you want more detailed guidance, set up a consultation with our team at […] The post Can I Become a U.S. Citizen in California If I’m Married to a U.S. Citizen? appeared first on Maison Law Immigration Lawyers.| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
California is home to people from all over the world, and it’s easy to see why—it offers a mix of opportunity, community, and culture that’s hard to beat. Many international couples choose to settle here and start their journey toward U.S. citizenship. If you’re wondering how long you need to live in California—or what steps […] The post How Many Years Do I Have To Live in California Before Becoming a United States Citizen? appeared first on Maison Law Immigration Lawyers.| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
Given all the attention that immigrants have been getting over the past several months, it’s incredibly disheartening that–on top of dealing with everything else–you might also fall victim to legal scams. Outside of attorneys, there’s numerous other people that you come across that don’t have your best interests in mind–especially notary publics. If you feel […] The post How to Avoid Immigration Scams Involving Notaries appeared first on Maison Law Immigration Lawyers.| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
When you hire an immigration attorney, you’re doing so with the expectation that they’ll give your case the attention it deserves. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always happen–especially when it comes to paperwork and other responsibilities. If your attorney hasn’t touched your file and won’t communicate with you, you still have options. Maison Law Immigration Lawyers can […] The post Can I Change Immigration Attorneys If They Haven’t Touched My File? appeared first on Maison Law...| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
Going through the immigration process is tough enough on its own, but when you have legal help, it takes a lot of stress out of the equation. Unfortunately, sometimes you might think–or even have paid for–legal help, but your attorney hasn’t filed your paperwork. At Maison Law Immigration Lawyers, we’ll be upfront with you from […] The post What To Do if You Hired an Attorney Who Failed to File Your Immigration Paperwork appeared first on Maison Law Immigration Lawyers.| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
When you’ve been detained by ICE in California and sent to a Processing Center like Golden State Annex, it can feel like you are totally cut off from the outside world and don’t have any options. At Maison Law Immigration Lawyers, we want you to know that this isn’t true and you’re not alone. Our […]| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
Maison Law Immigration Lawyers is a full service immigration law firm that helps people in the Central Valley of California with their complicated immigration needs.| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
Legal immigration to the United States is largely based on any family relationships that an aspiring immigrant might have here. An immigrant visa is required of any foreign national who wishes to reside in the United States. The first step to qualifying for an immigrant visa is for a foreign national to be sponsored by […]| Maison Law Immigration Lawyers
