Gaps in criminal law, as well as systemic discrimination against undocumented immigrants, often leads to serious, violent crimes going unreported by the victims. Immigrants, particularly those who come to the United States without documentation, may feel reticent to...
Month: October 2018
Are you worried about an immigration detention situation?
Louisiana residents who follow immigration news have likely read recent stories about family members being separated when Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers show up unannounced at people's homes, workplaces or other locations. Immigration detention is a...
Family immigration situation turns into crisis
A woman in another state says she and her son are both disabled and they heavily rely on the physical, emotional and financial support her husband provides for their family. She is a U.S. citizen, but her husband is not. The couple recently gathered documentation to...
Immigration detention finally ends for delivery driver
In July of this year, a young father of two was carrying out his normal duties during his pizza delivery shift. That particular day, his route included a stop to a U.S. army base. The man's life took a sudden turn for the worse when he was arrested and sent to an...
Suicide is problematic in numerous immigration detention centers
If a Louisiana family has a loved one who is currently detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, it is only natural that family members may worry about their loved one's safety and well-being. After all, some situations result in family members never...
Trying to resolve US immigration law issues in Louisiana?
When you and your family arrived in Louisiana to live, you likely overcame multiple obstacles as you adapted to life as immigrants. U.S. immigration law is known for being quite complex. It also is prone to frequent changes, so it is critical that you do your best to...
5 tips for choosing your immigration attorney
You want to come to the USA, and to do so, you need to prepare documents for Visa applications. The last thing you want is to make mistakes that cost you the chance to come into the country. It's important to choose an immigration attorney to help you who is skilled...
