by Antonini & Cohen | Dec 9, 2019 | News and Announcements
With her father being an immigrant from Nicaragua, Joan Mayorga knows what it’s like dealing with issues around immigration. While her father was in medical school, the family moved around, living in Miami, Florida; Houston, Texas; Puerto Rico; and other areas. Later,... by Antonini & Cohen | Nov 18, 2019 | Family and General Immigration
The Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman is a little-known but very helpful resource that may be able to help you in your green card, naturalization, and other immigration cases. The Office of the Ombudsman helps people who have run into an... by Antonini & Cohen | Nov 12, 2019 | Videos (English)
In this Facebook Live session, Nisha Karnani discussed the different types of work permits available under US immigration law. by Antonini & Cohen | Oct 16, 2019 | News and Announcements
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Did you know that U.S. immigration law has many special laws to protect immigrant survivors of abuse? Antonini & Cohen helps many survivors of abuse obtain visas, green cards, and other protection. Here are important... by Antonini & Cohen | Oct 16, 2019 | News and Announcements
Since she was four years old, Maria Serrato has lived in Georgia, mostly in or near the Atlanta area. She and her parents moved from La Piedad, Mexico, when her father’s work brought them to the United States. As an immigrant, she understands firsthand what many of... by Antonini & Cohen | Oct 16, 2019 | News and Announcements
On Friday, October 11, 2019, three federal courts issued nationwide injunctions against the Trump Administration to stop the application of the public charge rules, which were set to start on October 15 at noon. The three courts issued the decisions almost... by Antonini & Cohen | Sep 17, 2019 | News and Announcements
From Mexico to Australia to the United States, Sofia Delgado has led quite a journey. While in Australia studying at Hillsong International College, she met a Georgia man who was also a student there. They married and finished their studies, which brought her to... by Antonini & Cohen | Sep 17, 2019 | Other Immigration Issues
Naturalization is the last step in the immigration process. Most assume that a clean criminal record will ensure a grant of naturalization. That is not necessarily the case, though. To obtain naturalization, one must demonstrate “good moral character.” Contrary to... by Antonini & Cohen | Sep 10, 2019 | Videos (English)
In this Facebook Live session, Carolina Antonini discusses the new Trump “Public Charge” rules that take effect on October 15. Carolina provides information such as: what applications are affected, who is exempted, how welfare can impact certain immigration... by Antonini & Cohen | Aug 20, 2019 | Other Immigration Issues
Although the Trump administration has done some work to improve existing barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border, Trump’s promised wall has failed to materialize. The administration, though, is building an invisible wall via regulation and policy to make the immigration...