immigration law

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Denaturalization: Serious Risks You Need to Know

Denaturalization is the legal process through which the government attempts to revoke U.S. citizenship obtained through naturalization. Although new federal enforcement priorities have raised concerns among naturalized citizens, the government cannot automatically take away someone’s citizenship simply because it decides to review their immigration history. In a recent interview, immigration attorney Haim Vasquez explained what

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Immigration Fines: Critical Facts You Need to Know

Immigration fines can create immediate fear, especially when a government notice claims that someone owes hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars. Receiving a notice does not mean you should ignore it, assume the amount is correct, or make a rushed decision about leaving the United States. In a recent interview for the Spanish-language

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Can You Stop Deportation Once Proceedings Begin?

If you are already in removal proceedings, it means the government is asking an immigration judge to decide whether you should be deported. This can feel final. Many people assume that once their case reaches immigration court, the outcome has already been decided. That is not the case. At this stage, your case is still

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