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TEXAS LAWYERS HELPING YOU REALIZE YOUR CITIZENSHIP & NATURALIZATION DREAMS
Citizenship Naturalization Lawyer The Texas immigration attorneys at Lozano Law Firm have helped many individuals become legal citizens of the United States. Don t be intimidated or get discouraged by the complexities of immigration forms, immigration laws, and U.S. immigration policy. Our Texas cit
UNDERSTANDING DACA â DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS & POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE PROGRAM UNDER PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN
Do you or a loved one have questions about the federal DACA program DACA Many changes have impacted this program in recent years, so be sure to work with an immigration attorney if you plan to open your application. What Is DACA? Under this program, announced in 2012, the Department of Homeland Secu
UNDERSTANDING E-2 VISA REQUIREMENTS
If you make a substantial investment in a U.S.-based business, you may be eligible to apply for an E2 Visa. This Visa will allow you to live and work in the U.S. for a minimum of three months and a maximum of five years, although the maximum may be eligible for extension. Since the E2 Visa comes wit
DEFINING CRIMINAL ACTIVITY THAT MAY BAR DAPA APPROVAL
Individuals who qualify for Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA) will not be deported. However, DAPA does not equal permanent resident status or citizenship. It does allow for obtaining employment authorization to legally work in the United States for periods of three years. There are
STRICT IMMIGRATION POLICIES KEEP U.S MILITARY FAMILIES APART
It is a sad fact that, in this country, military service members often find their own families torn apart by the immigration laws of the very country they have devoted their lives to serving. A recent article in the online publication The Daily Caller highlighted the plight of hundreds of thousands
CAN CITIZENSHIP REALLY BE TAKEN AWAY?
During President-elect Donald Trump s run for president, and in the month since the election, he has brought up the subject of limiting or revoking the right to U.S. Citizenship. In 2015, he stated he wanted to end birthright citizenship for people born of undocumented parents. Then, post-election,
SAN ANTONIO TO PROVIDE ATTORNEY FOR IMMIGRANTS FACING DEPORTATION
Of All The Immigrants Facing Deportation, Less Than 40% Have Legal Representation. This is a problem. For example, in the United States, anyone who is facing a criminal charge, has a right to a lawyer, regardless of his or her immigration status. However, undocumented immigrant cases are not conside
How A Lawyer For Immigration Can Help With Applying For TPS
Although applying for TPS can be pretty straightforward, an individual case may encounter difficulties if the applicant can t provide the required documentation. For example, foreign residents may have no valid national identity documents if they left their country during a crisis and a consular pro
Who Is Eligible For TPS?
To qualify for TPS, an individual must:. Be a national of a country that USCIS designated for TPS, like Venezuela File their TPS application within the registration period (or present valid reasons for late filing) Prove continuous presence in the United States from a designated date Who Doesn t Qua
LAWYER FOR IMMIGRATION EXPLAINS: DOES EVERYONE FROM VENEZUELA QUALIFY FOR TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS?
Does a Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation mean that every Venezuelan national residing in the U.S. can expect Temporary Protected Status? Alfredo Lozano, a board-certified lawyer for immigration and founder of The Lozano Law Firm PLLC with offices in San Antonio, San Angelo, and Eagle Pass
10 TIPS FOR YOUR NATURALIZATION N-400 INTERVIEW
The Naturalization N-400 interview interview is one of the final steps to the Naturalization process in immigration. The N-400 is the name of the application required to become a Naturalized United States citizen. Below we share tips on preparing for your Naturalization n-400 interview. The Naturali
IMMIGRATION & TAXES
Have You Done Your Taxes? Immigration is how we have helped improved many lives, but we also want to see if we can improve your life in other ways. With the new VIP Community Program at The Lozano Law Firm, we help you by sharing your business with our community or by helping you find a service prov