Monthly Archives: July 2021
How Does A DUI Affect Your Immigration Status?
No matter who you are, getting a DUI is a bad thing. You may already know the criminal penalties for being convicted of any kind of DUI. But what about immigration penalties? How does getting a DUI affect your status in the country? One DUI Let’s start with an obvious point. If you are… Read More »
Can An Undocumented Immigrant File For Bankruptcy?
Like everybody else, many immigrants fall on financial hard times. But unlike US citizens, many may find access to the avenues to relieve financial pressure quite limited. One of those avenues, which is normally available to US citizens, is bankruptcy. Can an illegal or undocumented immigrant file for bankruptcy in a US court? Most… Read More »
Texas Is Suing The Government Over New immigration Policies
The State of Texas is involved in a lawsuit challenging the government’s policies relating to how immigrants released from prison are handled. The lawsuit, filed by multiple states but lead by Texas, argues the Biden Administration isn’t doing enough to help states with immigrants released from prison. Inmates released From Prisons In the lawsuit… Read More »
The Harsher Parts Of The Public Charge Rule May Be Gone
For many years—before this president, the president before him, and many presidents beforehand—immigration law has had what is known as the public charge rule. This rule has prohibited anybody from entering the country who could be a “public charge”—that is, someone who will take more from the system than he or she puts into… Read More »
