From USCIS: Jan. 13, 2018, Update: Due to a federal court order, USCIS has resumed accepting requests to renew a grant of deferred action under DACA. Until further notice, and unless otherwise provided in this guidance, the DACA policy will be operated on the terms in place before it was rescinded on Sept. 5, 2017. […]
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What’s Going on With Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)?
On September 5th, 2017, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it is ending DACA. We at Gardner & Mendoza, P.C. understand that many of our past, current, and future clients are going through a very trying and uncertain time, and that this latest announcement from the Department of Homeland Security brings up many questions […]
What to Do if You’re Arrested For Drug Possession
Content provided by Law Offices of Michelle Bell Getting arrested for drug possession is a serious matter. A drug possession conviction can lead to hefty fines as well as jail time. If for some reason, police arrest you on suspicion of possession of drugs, you should remember that there are things that you need to […]
Crowd Fund Your Legal Fees
Legal fees seem daunting? Crowd fund your case! That’s right – CrowdJustice provides an amazing platform for those needing legal services but don’t have the funds to pay for them. CrowdJustice helped the Aziz brothers, two Yemeni nationals, raise over $36,000, who were detained and deported in the rollout of the White House’s travel ban. […]
What Immigrant Workers Need to Know About Working in Virginia
Content Courtesy of Brian Mittman, Esq. The news headlines have been filled with stories about immigrant workers lately, especially in light of the many undocumented workers who are being deported. It has long been felt that undocumented workers who have been in the country for a long time would get leniency, but that does not […]