Moises Barraza was honored to join other prestigious immigration attorneys as a presenter at the Kane County Bar Association’s Continuing Legal Education Course on Immigration. Attorney Barraza spoke on the topic of “U Visas: The Magic Fix?” In his...
Last night’s State of the Union Address by President Donald Trump included multiple statements regarding immigration, but not all were accurate. 1. Myth: “The border city of El Paso, Texas, used to have extremely high rates of violent crime — one of...
Those Claiming Asylum Should Not Be Treated As Criminals Contrary to misunderstandings circulating amongst the general public, undocumented immigrants seeking to enter the U.S. with a legitimate asylum claim are not illegal. “Asylum applicants at the border are being...
DACA applicants should be especially careful to avoid immigration fraud while seeking longterm legalization strategies and options. Many non-attorneys helped fill out paperwork and submit DACA applications, but longterm legalization requires comprehensive screening...
President Trump has ordered that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program be phased out, calling on Congress to pass a permanent legislative solution instead. Individuals with approved DACA status or pending DACA renewals will continue their normal...
El Presidente Trump ha ordenado que el programa de Acción Diferida (“DACA”) sea eliminado gradualmente, pidiendo al congreso que apruebe una solución permanente. Personas que ya tienen estatus de DACA o renovaciones pendientes de DACA continuaran su...
