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New USCIS filing fees means new decisions for green card applicants
Work permits will no longer be free for green card applicants. Read about whether it is worth it for your case.
Apr 13, 2024
TIPS ON EXPEDITING APPLICATIONS WITH USCIS
Did you know you can ask USCIS to speed up processing of your case? See our tips.
Mar 29, 2024
Mundo Legal's participation in solidarity with L.A.U.R.A.
Mundo Legal at the latest community event
Mar 27, 2024
Immi News for November
Green Card Backlogs – The Numbers The Department of State’s National Visa Center (NVC) saw an increase in the immigrant visa (IV)...
Nov 22, 2023
Workshop for Immigrant Parents
WORKSHOP FOR IMMIGRANT PARENTS Attorney Acosta has been invited to present at many events and educational programs in the community. ...
Nov 20, 2023
Commendation received by Attorney Acosta by LA District Attorney Gascon
Attorney Yesenia Acosta received a Commendation from the Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon’s Office and was officially...
Oct 25, 2023
Types of Evidence in Adam Walsh Act Immigration Cases
The Adam Walsh Act also modified a provision in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to protect immigrant visa applicants. As a...
Oct 14, 2023
Attorney Comments on the Recent DACA Court Ruling
Another blow for all of us who support DREAMERs and the DACA program: a federal judge declared the Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals...
Oct 6, 2023
VAWA - There are more ways to qualify than you think
VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) self-petition allows abuse victims who are close relatives of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent...
Sep 14, 2023
MUNDO LEGAL – A SUCCESS STORY
Attorney Acosta and her law firm Mundo Legal were highlighted as a success story by the Inland Empire Women's Business Center (IEWBC), at...
Aug 25, 2023
Attorney Acosta selected for the latest Cover Story in Super Lawyers 2023
Attorney Yesenia Acosta, founder of Mundo Legal, was selected for inclusion on the cover of Super Lawyers, a nationally recognized...
Jun 8, 2023
Changes for DREAMers
Good news for DACA recipients. The Biden administration recently announced a plan to expand health care coverage to Dreamers. President...
Apr 27, 2023
SECTION 245(i) AND HOW TO ADJUST YOUR STATUS TO PERMANENT RESIDENCE
First, what does section 245(i) mean? Section 245, subsection “i”, of the INA, refers to the opportunity for certain people, who are in...
Oct 16, 2022
4 BENEFITS WHEN SUBSCRIBING TO OUR NEWSLETTER
WHAT IS A NEWSLETTER? It is an informative newsletter in the form of an email publication. Subscribers are usually sent the latest news,...
Sep 30, 2022
Good moral character for U.S. citizenship is complex - background info you need to know
This website and blog constitutes attorney advertising. Do not consider anything in this website or blog legal advice and nothing in this...
Sep 13, 2022
Mundo Legal Congratulates Attorney Yesenia Acosta for Selection by SuperLawyers Magazine
Mundo Legal is proud to announce the selection of immigration attorney Yesenia Acosta as a Rising Stars Super Lawyer for the state of...
Jun 25, 2022
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