Many people in Colorado who were born outside of the United States must carry a big burden of worry on their shoulders today as their ability to stay in the country remains unknown at this time. Here at Ramos Immigration Law, we understand the uncertainty that people...
Immigration Law Is All About Family
Year: 2019
A quick overview of DACA for Dreamers and their families
Since it began in 2012, more than 700,000 “Dreamers” have participated in DACA. This important program has helped many of those who came to the country as children to pursue their educational and career dreams. Unfortunately, while the policy offers some protection...
Becoming a naturalized citizen
Everyone has different reasons for coming to Colorado from another country. Yours may have been to pursue new professional or academic opportunities, to be closer to family and friends, or because you simply like the area. Whatever your reasons, after remaining here...
Visa quotas for bringing family to the U.S.
If you have immigrated to the United States and become a naturalized citizen or a legal permanent resident, then it is only natural for you to want your family to eventually join you in Boulder. After listening to news stories related to immigration issues, it may...
Making immigration easier for your children
Those who have recently immigrated to the U.S., as well as prospective immigrants, may have to work through a number of concerns and this is often a major move that transforms one's life in a lot of ways. However, parents often have additional responsibilities and...
New policy forces thousands of asylum-seekers to wait at border
In the past, people seeking asylum in the United States could gain admittance into the country pending processing of their claims. Asylum-seekers would be able to stay in Colorado and other safe areas while the government determined their status. However, this year a...
How to renew DACA eligibility
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program provided a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as minor children. Under the Trump administration, however, the Supreme Court may move to end DACA for nearly 700,000 who now...
Fear of deportation wreaking havoc on mental health of immigrants
While there have been periods of time throughout the history of the United States where immigration has received significant attention, with the Trump administration there has been no shortage of focus on immigration policies. With many families in Colorado living in...
Requesting relief from removal proceedings in immigration court
Many people in Colorado live in constant fear of deportation. They may have been brought into the country as children or may have escaped their countries for various reasons as adults. As the Trump administration cracks down on attempts to stem illegal immigration and...
Getting a family member into the U.S.
When you become an American citizen, you may want to consider bringing your family to live with you. However, the process for doing so may differ depending on how you got here, who you want to bring and the circumstances under which they seek to enter. Asking...