Biden increases temporary work visas
By Tere Siqueira The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Monday (Dec. 20) that the Biden administration will make 20,000 more nonagricultural guest-worker visas available during the winter, CNN reported.People from Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Haiti are among those who will receive the visas, CNN reported. Because the U.S. Border Patrol has apprehended 700,000-plus […]
La Columna de Jessica Piedra: Who’s eligible for a U Visa?
Better known as ‘U Nonimmigrant Status’, the U Visa protects victims of crimes occurring in the United States. Any undocumented person who has suffered substantial mental or physical abuse as a result of a serious crime and has assisted law enforcement authorities in the investigation and prosecution of the crime, may apply for a U […]
Hablando con la Abogada Jessica Piedra: U Visa Applicants – Good News!
We all know Immigration-related cases can take a while, especially after the pandemic. Have you heard about the U Visa? This is a non-immigrant application that allows crime victims to legally live and work in the United States. This is a great option as it increases their opportunities to stay in the US.However, it is […]
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra : ¡Confia en un equipo eficiente!
Efficient Teamwork Gets Your Case Filed! Obtaining immigration benefits can be slow and frustrating. The Law Office of Jessica Piedra has a team of over 30 professionals who work together to get your immigration-related case filed within a month. Each one of our team members perform special tasks that, when combined, make an efficient system.You […]
La columna de Jessica Piedra: First-time DACA Still Frozen
Las nuevas solicitudes de DACA siguen congeladas Desde diciembre de 2020, los inmigrantes han estado solicitando activamente nuevamente protección temporal contra la deportación y un permiso de trabajo renovable otorgado por el programa de Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA). Eso se detuvo en julio de 2021 cuando el juez Hanen dictaminó […]
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: Update on COVID-19 vaccinations
It’s time to get vaccinated! Starting October 1st, 2021, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the U.S. Department of State demands all Lawful Permanent Residence and Refugee Status applicant’s COVID-19 vaccination documentation.If you are an applicant of these statuses, you will have to complete the COVID-19 vaccine series and provide documentation of vaccination before […]
Se intensifica crisis de migrantes haitianos entre México y EE.UU.
By Tere Siqueira Miles de haitianos solicitantes de asilo que han cruzado a Estados Unidos a través de la frontera con México, o que están acampados en México, esperan ser procesados por las autoridades de inmigración.CNN y otros medios de comunicación han informado en la última semana que un campamento de refugiados instalado en el […]
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: Immigration to require COVID-19 vaccinations
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: Immigration to require COVID-19 vaccinations
Hablando con Jessica Piedra: USCIS está solicitando información a los solicitantes de Green Card antes de que termine el año fiscal
El Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de los Estados Unidos (USCIS) ha informado a la Asociación Americana de Abogados de Inmigración, también conocida como AILA, que van a emitir Solicitudes de Evidencia (RFE) para el Formulario I-693 a todos los solicitantes de Ajuste de Estatus a través de texto, correo electrónico y comunicación telefónica.Están avisando […]
Hablando con Jessica Piedra: Experience brings hope!
A few months ago, hope was lost in Kansas City. Liliana and her husband were discouraged because, after consulting with different lawyers, they were told that they could not continue with her case due to a small complication with her entry documents.During their first meeting, Liliana told attorney Piedra about her situation and what other […]