Visa T: Para personas que han vivido situaciones injustas
¿Sabías que existe una visa especial para personas que han pasado por situaciones laborales difíciles o abusivas en Estados Unidos? Se llama Visa T, y muchas veces se piensa que solo aplica para casos extremos. Pero no es así. Esta visa también puede ayudar a personas que han sido obligadas a trabajar sin descanso, con […]
Unjustified Dismissal? You are not alone!
Workers have rights protected by law, even if their bosses try to hide it with threats, fear or lies. One of the most common fears among those who suffer a workplace accident is: “Will I be fired if I file a claim?” Today, together with the team of La Liga Defensora, we are going to dismantle those fears and explain to you [...]
What not to do when you are stopped by the police?
A simple interaction with the police can completely change the course of your life, especially if you don't know your rights or are acting out of fear or frustration. Today, in collaboration with La Liga Defensora, we explain the most common mistakes people make when being stopped or questioned, and why even [...]
Permanent Resident? Now is the time to become a citizen
Having permanent residency in the United States is a great achievement. It represents years of effort, stability and the possibility of building a life without fear. But in times like these - of political uncertainty, changing laws and constant immigration surveillance - being a resident may not be enough. Many believe that with the Green Card everything is already [...]
Minor Crimes, Major Consequences
There are mistakes that seem small, but can leave a shadow on your life for years. Missing a court date for a traffic ticket, arguing in public, or even forgetting to pay a fine may seem like harmless situations... until they become criminal records that ruin your employment, immigration, and social opportunities. [...]
Las Visas Humanitarias Aún Están Disponibles
En medio de tantas noticias desalentadoras sobre inmigración, hay una verdad que muchos desconocen: las visas humanitarias siguen disponibles y siguen cambiando vidas. Aunque el sistema migratorio puede parecer lento o complejo, aún existen caminos legales reales para quienes han sufrido abuso, explotación o abandono. Y lo mejor de todo: en muchos casos, es posible […]
Can a Criminal Record be Cleared in the U.S.? The Opportunity Many Don't Know About
Tener un cargo criminal en tu historial puede parecer una sentencia de por vida. Te puede cerrar puertas al trabajo, a la vivienda… y para los inmigrantes, puede ser una barrera enorme al tratar de arreglar papeles. Pero aquí viene lo que pocos saben: en muchos casos, es posible limpiar ese historial. A este proceso […]
A Single DUI Conviction Could Make You Deportable
Until recently, many people who had a DUI on their record knew it was a serious problem, but not necessarily an absolute barrier to fixing their papers or maintaining their legal status. That is changing - and changing fast. Right now, a bill is being discussed in Congress that could turn a DUI into a [...]
What If I Have A Deportation Order Without Knowing It?
When it comes to deportation orders, many people prefer not to think about it. Some don't even know they have one. Others only find out when it's too late. But ignoring an immigration order does not make it go away. On the contrary, it could become a silent threat at any time. That's why today we want to explain how to [...]
Acoso y Redes Sociales: Navegando Acusaciones
Vivimos en una era donde los mensajes, publicaciones y reacciones digitales pueden volverse evidencia en un proceso legal. Lo que comienza como un conflicto o malentendido en redes sociales puede transformarse en acusaciones serias: desde acoso hasta delitos sexuales. En este nuevo entorno, es vital entender tus derechos y qué acciones tomar si eres víctima […]
