Many immigrants living in Louisiana are hoping to one day become naturalized citizens of the United States. Some arrived in this state through the asylum program. Not everyone is eligible for this protection, however, and not everyone who is granted asylum will...
Month: November 2017
Immigrants in another state must be told of their asylum rights
A judge in another state has ruled that immediate reform must take place regarding one of the nation's immigrant detention facilities. In Louisiana and other states, immigrants who enter the United States without proper documentation are often apprehended at the...
Immigration detention led to military veteran’s deportation
A family in another state was recently reunited after having been separated for a long time. Many Louisiana residents may relate to the situation, which began with one member of this particular family being sent to an immigration detention center. Fathers, mothers,...
3 reasons to work with an immigration attorney
You're worried about your place in the United States. You are here on a visa, and you want to make sure you can stay. You recently had a run-in with the law, and now you're not sure if you're at risk of deportation. The best thing for someone in your situation to do...
Questions regarding U.S. immigration law?
Leaving your country of origin and coming to Louisiana to live and work may have been a very stressful experience. Whether your plans were carefully thought out and all appropriate paperwork secured before crossing the borders of the United States, or your entrance...