The importance that immigrants play in an election year is never going to be more visible than this time around. They are such a force to be reckoned with that the political figures are bending over backwards to win their favor. The Obama Administration began its Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program right in...Read More
In a recent ruling by the Eleventh Circuit Federal Court of Appeals, the Court ruled that a person in removal proceedings who wishes to apply for a waiver of inadmissibility under Section 212(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, must do so in conjunction with an adjustment of status application. See, Poveda v. U.S. Att’y...Read More
It goes without being said that our nation’s economy is still not in the best condition, even if it has been nearly 4 years since the financial crisis. Nowhere is the recession being felt more than in Arizona, largely due to the fact that during their hardest economic times they decided to pass a state...Read More
Watch Ada B. Pozo as she appears as a guest commentator on truTV. This morning at 9am, they are airing their coverage of the millionare John Goodman trial. Goodman was charged with DUI manslaughter. This is an interesting look into the legal system in the United States.Read More
Since President Barack Obama announced in June his directive of deferred action that would provide qualifying immigrants with temporary status and work authorization, questions have flown around as to the specific benefits these individuals would be entitled to receive. Well, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), they will not be eligible...Read More
After the Supreme Court ruled on the Arizona immigration law back in June, blocking the vast majority of the harsh provisions but leaving one standing, critics quickly rallied together to put forth a lawsuit to block the final contentious part still standing. The Arizona Judge has released its opinion, and unfortunately it is not what...Read More
Today, September 11th, is a somber anniversary indeed for all the obvious reasons. Along with the unfathomable tragedy and loss of that day in 2001, the changes that followed in both federal and state laws promulgated in an effort to prevent future attacks from within our Country have adversely impacted those not contemplated by law-makers....Read More
For most people, the U.S.-Mexico border is an old and tired subject. For too long we have heard the endless bickering and so-called strategizing over the proper size dimensions and electrical wiring needed to keep those who do not legally belong in the U.S. out. The main impediment for these border enthusiasts that keeps them...Read More
A great milestone has been reached: for the first time in our nation’s history, young Hispanic people have become the largest minority on college campuses across the nation, with 2 million Latino students ages 18 to 24 enrolling in two-year and four-year college institutions in 2011, making it a record 16.5% share of enrollment. At...Read More
Managing Partner, Steve Goldstein, was voted “Best Attorney in Weston” in a reader’s poll of the Weston Gazette magazine. This is the Gazette’s annual “Best of” reader’s choice edition. Although our main office is located in Miami, Florida, the firm has a few satellite offices. We provide immigration legal representation in our Weston, Florida office...Read More
