Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: Visa Bulletin for April 2024!
The Visa Bulletin tells us how long you will have to wait in line to move forward with your immigration case. US citizen relatives such as spouses, unmarried children under 21 years old and parents do not have to worry about these lines.Other family members have their own categories: Spouses and unmarried children under 21 […]
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: What should newly arrived immigrants know about applying for asylum?
Whether you arrived through the border or with a travel document, you only have one year to submit your asylum application. After one year in the US, you can still apply, but you will not be eligible for all benefits. Talk to an attorney as soon as you can to make a plan for your […]
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: Visa Bulletin for February 2024!
The Visa Bulletin tells us how long you will have to wait in line to move forward with your immigration case. US citizen relatives such as spouses, unmarried children under 21 years old and parents do not have to worry about these lines.Other family members have their own categories: Spouses and unmarried children under 21 […]
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: U Visa in Kansas City
In recent months, new updates on how to obtain a U visa in our area. Attorney Jessica Piedra answers some questions to clarify doubts on the subject.Q. “Are there new opportunities to get a U visa?”A. “Yes, what’s new in our area is that it is now possible to get a certification for crimes that […]
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: How to apply for asylum?
There are different ways in which a person can apply for an asylum case. Attorney Jessica Piedra explains important points to consider in the Asylum process in case you are eligible. Q. “¿Who can apply for asylum?”A. “People who are afraid to return to their country either because they are persecuted by their government or […]
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: Three immigrant families overcome adversity to achieve the American dream!
Our team fought hard on three difficult cases of Permanent Residence. Attorney Jessica Piedra guided all three applicants to successfully win their interviews.The first case involved an older couple who had dated in their teens and later reunited about 15 years ago. They had several difficulties answering questions about dates, but were able to overcome […]
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: Why Schedule a Consultation With our Legal Team?
Every year, thousands of foreign families are forced to come to the United States in search of a better way of life. Although many of them are lucky, others must go through undesirable situations such as being separated from their loved ones for a long time.Anguish, suffering, and discouragement are some of the feelings sensed […]
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: Fee Waiver – Are you eligible?
Did you know that you can save money on your application with the immigration service? At the Law Office of Jessica Piedra, we always check to see if our clients are eligible for a fee waiver for their case. A fee waiver is applicable for the following cases: Citizenship, Renewal of Permanent Residency, VAWA, and […]
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: USCIS Offices Will Remain Open – We Will Continue Working On Your Case
As positive COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the new year, USCIS confirmed that all USCIS offices will be open with extra precautions to prevent the spread of the disease.In areas with the highest number of infections, the agency is encouraging all employees, visitors, and contractors to wear a mask inside federal buildings and to […]
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 […]