According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, roughly six million applications and petitions are submitted to the agency each year. Some of the applications are given the green light, while others are denied or listed as pending. In Miami-Dade, and...
There are many reasons why green card holders in Florida fail to file their tax returns. For some, confusion over tax obligations or forgetfulness may lead to unpaid taxes, while others do not file returns because they were given bad advice or came down with...
As a refugee, moving from your home country to Florida to escape a bad situation may have eliminated one set of problems from your life. However, the nature of your situation may have made it difficult to prepare for your new life in the United States. At Cuevas and...
As a citizen of another country, you may not be familiar with the various departments within the U.S. government that play a part in immigration. Some organizations and their officials may be in the news from time to time, but brief stories typically do not provide...
Cubans who are interested in moving to the United States by way of Florida or through Central American countries face some of the same challenges that foreign nationals of other countries experience in reaching the border. However, according to the Pew Research...
For several months now, Florida voters and residents have heard the now officially confirmed Republican presidential nominee talk about his views on illegal immigration. Perhaps one of his most famous ideas is the erection of a large wall spanning from end-to-end of...
As with their counterparts in the remaining parts of the country, Florida residents are no doubt watching the emerging presidential election race with care. Florida's proximity to Cuba and other nations make immigration a highly relevant topic to people who live...
There are many resources that can provide guidance for you as an immigrant in Miami preparing to interact with the federal court system as part of the immigration process. We at Cuevas and Garcia, P.A., are aware of the complexities of the rules and regulations that...
Changes or additions to U.S. immigration law often influence large groups of people, from those wanting to come to the country for work or school to those who are seeking refuge from violence in their home countries. For immigrants living in the United States without...
One of the primary goals of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other federal agencies dealing with immigration issues is to protect the country from those who would threaten its safety. According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, there are...
