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There are many different types of immigration relief available, and navigating between them can be the difference between getting a green card or getting deported. Our team at LA Legal Advocates, led by a Board Certified immigration expert Frances Arroyo, will put together a custom strategy that’s designed to give you the best chance at a path to citizenship in the United States. Here are just some of the types of cases we can help with:
Family Based Immigration: When a current US citizen sponsors a family member, like a wife, child, parent or sibling.
Removal Defense: If you or a loved one has a court case pending or are facing a deportation order.
Humanitarian Relief: If you’re fleeing your country of origin and need aid from oppression, government persecution or violent crimes.
Appeals: If you’re facing an unfavorable verdict and need a second chance to protect your immigration status.
Legal Analysis: Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) or police report requests and other legal document reviews to help build out the correct case strategy.
Different types of immigration cases require different approaches, so it’s crucial that you have an expert in your corner to help.
For many of our clients, the Spanish language is just as much a part of who they are as the English language. Surveys have shown that 42% of immigrants in the United States speak Spanish at home. We want our clients to feel comfortable with our representation and to understand us fully, which is why we offer representation in both English and Spanish.
Our founder, Frances Arroyo, has over 12 years of experience providing immigration attorney services to the Los Angeles community. She’s been listed as one of the “Top 100 Lawyers” and “Top 40 under 40” by the National Advocates for her commitment to immigration law. When she started her own firm, she found a team that has immigration law expertise and dedication to match hers.
When you work with Los Angeles Legal Advocates, you can have confidence knowing that your representation is handled by professionals who know immigration law backwards and forwards.
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A foreign national may be petitioned by a family member for the purposes of obtaining a green card.
A foreign national may be petitioned by a family member for the purposes of obtaining a green card.
Consular processing is applying for an immigrant visa at a US Department of State consulate abroad. This allows
Thousands of Central American children arrive each year to the United States in search of safety and protection.
If a petitioning and beneficiary spouse has been married for less than two years at the time their
If you are in lawful status in the U.S. (such as on a visa) or protected under INA
To apply for a marriage based green card you may be required to file some of the following
The I-485 “Adjustment of Status Application” is the primary form you fill out in order to apply for
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When you’re struggling with an immigration issue, you shouldn’t have to do your own legal research. It’s enough
In some cases, new evidence comes forward after the judge has already made a decision. Though this might
Immigration proceedings can drag on for years, but your life doesn’t stop moving in that time. If you
Immigration proceedings can drag on for years, but your life doesn’t stop moving in that time. If you
Your deportation case may be eligible for prosecutorial discretion if it is seen as “low priority.” Attorneys at
Undocumented children within the state juvenile system can be put on the path to become lawful permanent residents
VAWA stands for the Violence Against Women Act. This law is designed to protect women from sexual or
Immigrants who are the victims of abuse are entitled to certain protections under the immigration laws of the
When you’re struggling with an immigration issue, you shouldn’t have to do your own legal research. It’s enough
When you’re struggling with an immigration issue, you shouldn’t have to do your own legal research. It’s enough
A U visa is a nonimmigrant status visa for victims of certain criminal activity — such as trafficking,
When you’re struggling with an immigration issue, you shouldn’t have to do your own legal research. It’s enough
On January 3, 2013 the Department of Homeland Security announced a new regulation allowing individuals who have accrued
The Board of Immigration Appeals, or the BIA, is the highest authority when it comes to immigration law.
In the case of appeals, federal district courts have the right to review most BIA decisions. LA Legal
When you’re struggling with an immigration issue, you shouldn’t have to do your own legal research. It’s enough
The Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, offers anyone the statutory right to full or partial access of
On a criminal record, a court’s disposition is their final conclusion in the case. These court dispositions of
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