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Migrations
Discussion of immigration law and legal issues.
Author: Yvette Lopez-Cooper is a California lawyer.
Blawg Related Categories: Immigration Law • Legal Information
Recent Posts from Migrations
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Examen Medico
Todos queremos ser saludables y tener una vida larga. Parece que cada día estamos bombardeados por todos lados con mensajes de cómo mantenernos saludables. Los expertos recomiendan hacer ejercicio físico, comer una dieta baja en…
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Ciudadania Americana
Ya estábamos contando nuestras bendiciones, como dicen, cuando muchas personas se estaban haciendo ciudadanos estadounidenses en menos de cuatro meses. Antes de julio del año pasado, el departamento de Ciudadanía y Servicio de Migratorios (USCIS,…
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El TLC Creó Oportunidades: Visa TN (NAFTA)
En 1994, México, los Estados Unidos y Canadá entraron a una nueva era cuando firmaron el Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte (TLC). Mucho se ha dicho acerca de las virtudes del pacto…
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US-VISIT Biometrics Exit Process
Yesterday Department of Homeland Security officials testified before the Congress regarding the US-VISIT biometrics exit process. The DHS plans to go forward with implementing the US-VISIT exit process at U.S. airports and require foreign travelers to…
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No Reclame Falsa Ciudadania
Hace 10 años, cuando Verónica le dijo a un oficial de inmigración que era ciudadana estadounidense (“United States citizen”) jamás imagino el problema en que se había metido. Verónica no era ciudadana. Ella había vivido…
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Unprecedented Hike in Application Fees
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service announced today a substantial increase in application fees. Generally, application fees are increased annually. However, this year some applications may nearly double. Congressional members are warning the USCIS Director…
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Deportation Proceedings End After 20 Years
Yesterday, Los Angeles Immigration Judge Bruce J. Einhorn ruled that the government had violated the constitutional rights of Khader M. Hamide and Michel I. Shehadeh who have been in deportation proceedings for two decades for…
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New Passport Rules Start Today
The new United States citizen passport rules start today for air travelers. All U.S. citizens will have to present their U.S. passports at the port of entry. Certain individuals will be exempted including active military…
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AgJobs Re-introduced in Congress
Last week, Senators Kennedy (D-MA), Feinstein (D-CA), and Craig (R-ID) and Representatives Berman (D-CA) and Cannon (R-UT) re-introduced the Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits and Security (AgJOBS) Act of 2007 (S.237/H.R. 371). The bill proposes an earned…
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Naturalization Test To Be Revised
The USCIS announced that it will be conducting a pilot program of the redesigned naturalization test. The goal is to revise the testing process to ensure uniformity.


