Vehicle Stopping: What to Do?

Una simple parada de tráfico puede parecer algo de rutina, pero en cuestión de segundos puede convertirse en un momento de mucha tensión. Conocer tus derechos y cómo comportarte puede marcar la diferencia entre un encuentro breve y un problema legal más grande.  ¿Qué hacer si un oficial quiere registrar tu automóvil?  No estás obligado […]

Deportation Defense

When an immigration letter or court notice arrives, fear grips many families. The word “deportation” weighs heavy, and it is normal to feel desperate. But the most important thing to remember is this: there are legal defenses. You are not completely defenseless. Today we want to explain how these processes work and what options you may have to [...]

The Importance of Evidence After an Accident

When an accident occurs, shock and confusion often cause people not to think about the details. However, those details can make the difference between receiving fair compensation or losing your case. Today, we explain why evidence and witnesses are critical, and how even a simple police report can [...]

The Police Are Not On Your Side: Know Your Rights

An encounter with the police can change your life in a matter of seconds. Many people make mistakes out of fear or not knowing how to respond in these situations. That is why it is critical to understand what to do and what not to do, to protect yourself and your family. Do I always have to respond to the police?

DACA returns for new applicants

After years of uncertainty and waiting, the news that many young people have been dreaming of hearing has arrived: DACA is once again available to new applicants in most parts of the country. The federal government officially confirmed that the program has been reinstated, with the sole exception of Texas, where a restriction remains in place. What does this mean for [...]

Deferred Action: For Families with Servicemembers or Disabled Persons

In life there are situations that put us up against the wall: a sick child, a family member with a disability, or military service that affects the whole family. Many immigrants believe that there is no way out if they don't have papers, but in the United States there is a process called Deferred Action that can give you a break in [...]

Clear Your Record and Protect Your Immigration Status

Having a criminal charge, whether large or small, can feel like a chain that is never broken. For those seeking to fix their papers in the United States, even a mistake from years ago can be the main obstacle. But the reality is that there are legal ways to fix, clean up or reduce the impact of a criminal charge.

Accidents with Trucks and Commercial Vehicles

Cuando ocurre un choque con un tráiler, camión de carga, autobús o cualquier vehículo comercial, las consecuencias suelen ser mucho más graves que en un accidente común. El tamaño, peso y velocidad de estos vehículos hacen que los daños físicos, emocionales y económicos sean mucho más altos.  ¿Por qué estos accidentes son diferentes?  En un […]

Warrants for Arrest and Failure to Attend Court

Many people believe that if they miss a court date for a minor ticket or infraction “nothing happens”. But the reality is quite different: missing your appointment with the judge can complicate your life in a serious way and leave you with a much more serious problem than you imagined. What happens if you don't go [...]

Changes to the Naturalization Test: How to Get Ready

USCIS announced that a new version of the naturalization civics test, also called the 2025 Naturalization Civics Test, will be implemented on October 20, 2025. Here are the key points you should know and the steps you can take to avoid being surprised. What changes in the civics test? The question bank [...]

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