Griffith Law Group esta ofreciéndole clínicas legales gratis acerca de varios temas, por ejemplo: ¿Cuál es el estatus de las leyes inmigratorias? El Camino a la Ciudadanía ¿Cuál es el estatus de las leyes de familiares? Información Acerca de Compra, Venta, y Renta de Propiedades Derecho a Compensa por su Trabajo Conceptos Básicos Acerca de […]
Who Will Care For Your Children?
Ver la traducción al español a continuación It is not fun to contemplate your deportation, but worse is considering who might handle your affairs or who might care for your minor children should you be detained or deported. Power of Attorney– It is important to prepare a Power of Attorney to protect the children, money […]
What is an I-130 or a family petition in immigration?
Ver la traducción al español a continuación Many people in our community have heard that name at some point—an I-130 or a family petition. The reasons why is very simple: most of the time, an I-130 is the first step in order to legalize in the United States. However, the question remains, what exactly is […]
The Immigration Reform Bill Has NOT Yet Been Passed
Ver la traducción al español a continuación Although Immigration Reform bill passed the Senate with a strong majority, the bill now has to pass the House of Representatives before it is enacted into law. The Immigration Reform bill has NOT yet been passed. The truth is no one can say with certainty when the final […]
How Does Indiana Law treat Child Support Termination and College Expenses
Ver la traducción al español a continuación In the past few years, the termination of child support obligations, called emancipation, has substantially changed. Formerly 21 years of age, children are now, typically, emancipated at age 19. Under select circumstances, emancipation may be found at an earlier age, for example, if a child gets married or […]
Important Changes You Need to Know about the New Indiana Parenting Time Guidelines
Ver la traducción al español a continuación by Emily J. Barry, Esq., Of Counsel Effective March 1, 2013, Indiana adopted new guidelines for parenting time issues that may arise between parents during and after divorce, or for parents facing a paternity situation. With that in mind, it’s important to understand that the guidelines are just […]
Immigration Reform Update
Ver la traducción al español a continuación Coming back from the Memorial Day holiday, the House of Representatives will be preparing its own response to the “Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, a proposed bill in the Senate. Shortly before the holiday, on May 21 2013, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed the immigration […]
Should I Apply for Deferred Action or Wait for Immigration Reform?
Ver la traducción al español a continuación Asking this question is very important because an individual must always be knowledgeable about his or her immigration status and how it could change. Even though as attorneys we have been taught to always answer questions with “it depends on your situation,” this question has a very simple […]
DACA and Traveling Abroad
A common question that DACA recipients often have is, “Can I travel out of the United States?” The short answer is, “Maybe.” After your DACA application has been approved and BEFORE traveling outside of the United States you must apply for a document called “advance parole.” The fee for the document is $360. However, if […]
New Conservative Push for Immigration Reform
Ver la traducción al español a continuación On Sunday, April 14th, Senator Marco Rubio, a Republican of Florida, announced his full support for a new immigration bill by appearing on seven television talk shows to promote his bi-partisan plan for immigration reform. This announcement follows weeks of caution from the esteemed Senator and has been […]