Arreglar Papeles Bajo la Administración Trump Aún Es Posible
Muchas familias viven con miedo pensando que ya no hay forma de arreglar su situación migratoria. Es cierto que las políticas han cambiado y las cosas están más difíciles, pero eso no significa que todas las puertas estén cerradas. Hoy te explicamos qué procesos migratorios siguen siendo viables y cómo puedes proteger tu futuro incluso […]
VAWA: No Solo Para Mujeres
Cuando se habla de VAWA (Ley de Violencia Contra la Mujer), muchos piensan que es solo para mujeres casadas que han sufrido violencia física. Pero la realidad es muy diferente. VAWA protege a muchas más personas de lo que imaginas: padres de ciudadanos, hombres víctimas de abuso, y personas que han sufrido maltrato psicológico o […]
Casos Reales de Compensación: ¿Cuánto Pueden Valer los Accidentes?
Cuando se sufre un accidente, muchas personas no saben si realmente pueden obtener una compensación o cuánto podrían recibir. Hoy analizaremos cuatro casos reales en Estados Unidos en los que las víctimas lograron compensaciones significativas tras sufrir lesiones por accidentes de auto, caídas y daños en el trabajo. Estos casos nos muestran por qué contar […]
Domestic Violence: What Many Do Not Know
Talking about domestic violence is not easy. Many people think that this type of cases only occur when there are blows or serious injuries, but the reality is much broader. In the United States, there are many behaviors that can be considered crimes, even when there is no physical contact. At La Firma Unida | La Liga Defensora, we look at [...]
Common Errors During Detention
An encounter with the police can happen at any time: an unexpected stop, a mix-up, a simple check. But what many people don't know is that a bad reaction can complicate everything, even if you've done nothing wrong. In situations like this, staying calm and knowing your rights can be the difference between [...]
What If DACA Returns? Get Ready Today
In the immigrant community, we know the story: one day DACA is back, the next it's blocked again. But this time, there is a small light on. The government announced that the program could be reactivated for new applicants, although there is no guarantee how long that opportunity will last. It could be a matter of weeks, even days. Therefore, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Accelerated Removal: How to Protect Yourself?
These days, the word “expedited removal” strikes fear into the hearts of many immigrant families. And no wonder: this process, known as Expedited Removal, allows the government to remove you from the country quickly, without giving you a chance to appear before a judge. The decision can be made in a matter of days, even hours, [...]
