Why Pre-File Representation Matters More Than You Think? Most people believe they only need a criminal defense attorney after they’ve been charged with a crime. But at Ybarra Maldonado Law
A police stop, whether it happens while driving, walking, or standing outside your home, can be stressful and intimidating, especially for members of the Hispanic community in Arizona. Many people
What Happened? On November 25, 2025, a federal judge struck down a controversial policy issued by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in July 2025 that required almost all immigrants
When someone who is not a U.S. citizen faces criminal charges, the situation becomes far more complex. At the intersection of criminal law and immigration law, often called “crimmigration”, even
For many immigrants seeking permanent residency in the United States, Consular Processing is the pathway that allows them to receive a Green Card through a U.S. embassy or consulate abroad.
What Is the N-400 Naturalization Application? The N-400, officially known as the Application for Naturalization, is the form used by lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders) to apply for U.S.
Asylum Initial Fee and Annual Fee Updated for 2025 (Nationwide) As of July 22, 2025, significant changes have taken effect in the U.S. asylum process. For the first time in
If you’re a victim of domestic violence and you’re also dealing with immigration issues, you’re not alone. Many survivors need immigration help for domestic violence cases and face the complex
What Is Temporary Protected Status ? Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a humanitarian program established by the U.S. government to protect nationals of certain countries that are experiencing unsafe or
For many of us in the immigrant community in Phoenix, love crosses borders long before paperwork does. The fiancé visa process, officially known as the K-1 visa, is one of
Facing voluntary departure can be stressful and confusing. At Ybarra Maldonado Law Group, our mission is to reunite families and keep them together. We understand the challenges of leaving the
If you’re married to a U.S. citizen, you may be eligible for a green card through Adjustment of Status (AOS). The application process can feel overwhelming, from understanding eligibility requirements
