Rosemary Vega, an Immigration attorney discusses who a US citizen can petition for, such as a spouse, parent, or child. But what about an uncle or niece?

How do preference categories work? what is a preference category? Can legal permanent residents petition for their spouse, child, or parent?

All of these are more are discussed in today's podcast.

On this episode, we have my friend esteemed immigration attorney, Elizabeth Mendoza, and we will be talking about Afghans and immigration. We will discuss the situation of the many Afghan refugees who entered the United States very recently due to being evacuated from Afghanistan, and how they entered the United States. We will discuss how many are in the Houston area. We will discuss what legal status they currently have and what other immigration options there maybe for them. We will discuss Special Immigrant Visas, asylum, and other immigration options they may have.

In this episode, Elizabeth Mendoza and I discuss Domestic Violence & Immigration, or VAWA (Violence Against Women's Act). How victims or survivors of domestic violence can apply for immigration relief. What if there is a divorce or an issue, can the victim or survivor still apply for immigration relief or VAWA? What is domestic violence? Is it only physical abuse or are there other forms of abuse?

Rosemary Vega, immigration attorney, speaks with Armando Martinez, Jr, a licensed counselor regarding how trauma and other events that people don't realize cause trauma, affects their lives and immigration case. Armando helps explain the benefits of mental help counselors and why it is important in to have mental health counselors in immigration cases. Immigration attorneys utilize mental health counselors in various ways for various types of immigration cases, such as if someone is in removal proceedings, asylum cases, consular process cases, someone needs a waiver in immigration cases. Might be helpful to seek out a mental health professional when something impacts your live, love and laugh factors.

In this episode, we have Ruby Powers, an immigration attorney in Houston, Texas. We are discussing inadmissibility issues, or why some people can come to the United States without an issue and why others end up getting stopped at the airport or get denied visas.

Immigration attorneys discuss adjustment of status, or applying for your green card in the United States. Is it possible and who is it eligible.

Discussion about Fiancee Visas. I discuss the requirements and some issues that might come up with the immigration process.

In this episode we will be discuss the implications of travelling out of the United States. Is it a good idea to travel? It all depends.

Discussing U visas and other humanitarian visas with Brandon Roche.

Discussing DACA lawsuits, where DACA is today, and what we think might happen to DACA in the future.