On the same day that President Donald Trump signed an executive order denying federal funding to sanctuary cities, similar battle lines were drawn in Texas. State lawmakers and local jurisdictions are amassing on their respective front lines in what may be an epic...
Month: January 2017
The end of “wet foot, dry foot”
The end of any U.S. presidential term involves a flurry of eleventh-hour executive orders, pardons and repeals. The waning days of the Obama administration saw a measure repealed that granted automatic residency to almost every Cuban arriving in the United States....
What is employment-based immigration?
People who are aiming to move to Texas just like you have different options available to them in regard to green card options. One potential path that you might look into is employment-based immigration, and we at Trevino Immigration Law wish to help you understand...
What to do if your visa is denied
Whether someone is trying to get into another country for work, school or personal reasons, a visa denial can ruin extensive plans and cause the applicant to lose thousands of dollars. Before giving up, rejected persons and their family members in Texas should learn...
Kids may become citizens when parents are naturalized
Under U.S. immigration law, an individual must be 18 or older in order to apply to become a U.S. citizen. Even though children are not allowed to apply for naturalization, they may automatically become citizens thanks to automatic acquisition of citizenship rules....