New Frontier Immigration Law is proud to announce the recipient of its annual "How I Make My Community Great" scholarship for 2024, Lola Arvizu. A dedicated and passionate student at the University of Arizona, Lola is pursuing degrees in Art History and Chemistry. She has a profound interest in art...
Exploring Migration Options Beyond Marriage: A Guide for Young Migrants
July 29, 2024 ■ New Frontier Immigration Law
I am Hillary Walsh, an immigration lawyer, and today I want to talk about something that can help young men and women in the United States who do not have immigration status. You might have DACA, perhaps DACA ended just when you became eligible, or it has been out of...
Understanding the Difference Between an Immigration Bond Hearing and Requesting Parole from ICE
July 22, 2024 ■ New Frontier Immigration Law
Welcome! Today, I am excited to clarify the differences between an immigration bond hearing and requesting parole from ICE. This topic can be confusing and stressful, especially for detained immigrants and their families. Having handled hundreds of these cases, I understand the importance of explaining these processes for better comprehension. ...
Understanding the VAWA Case Timeline: A Step-by-Step Guide
July 12, 2024 ■ New Frontier Immigration Law
Hello and welcome I'm attorney Hillary Walsh, and today I'll guide you through the straightforward process of the timeline for a VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) case. Step 1: Submission of Your VAWA Application The first step in a VAWA case is to submit all required documents. This includes: -...
Let’s Talk About Working Without Authorization in the United States
July 02, 2024 ■ New Frontier Immigration Law
Working is a fundamental human right and a necessity. Immigrants come to the United States seeking better opportunities for their families, not to take jobs from others. It is a privilege to work with the proper immigration papers; with these, you can work anywhere and for anyone. But what happens...
The Biden Administration Introduces a New Path to Legal Status for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens
June 24, 2024 ■ New Frontier Immigration Law
The Biden administration announced a new policy on Tuesday aimed at granting temporary legal status and a potential path to citizenship for hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens. This policy, which uses the immigration parole authority, will provide work permits and deportation protections for these individuals....
Immigration Without DACA: Exploring Alternative Paths to Legal Status With the T Visa and U Visa
June 17, 2024 ■ New Frontier Immigration Law
If you missed the cutoff for DACA or were denied after applying, you might be feeling frustrated and stuck. The lack of a social security number or work permit can make life feel like it's at a standstill. Today, I want to offer you some hope and guidance on alternative...
Biden’s Executive Action: Temporary Border Shutdown Explained
June 10, 2024 ■ New Frontier Immigration Law
Breaking News: Biden's New Executive Action on Asylum Requests President Joe Biden has signed an executive action that will temporarily shut down asylum requests at the U.S. southern border. This significant measure aims to manage the ongoing immigration crisis and ensure a more orderly process at the border. Threshold: 2,500...
Can’t Fix Your Status Because You Entered “Illegally”?
June 03, 2024 ■ New Frontier Immigration Law
Can you fix your status if you entered “illegally” into the United States?. An experienced immigration lawyer can explain the answer. There are many things to consider before calling an entry “Illegal”. And even if your entry was not registered, there are things you can do to stay legally in...
Navigating Humanitarian Reinstatement After Your Petitioner Passes Away
June 03, 2024 ■ New Frontier Immigration Law
First of all, we’re sorry if your petitioner has passed away. This is not only a difficult situation on a human level, but it also adds additional feelings of uncertainty when your immigration process is tied to this person being alive, and they've since passed away. Our hope is that...