Immigration Law

This law allows local law enforcement to collaborate with federal immigration authorities, effectively making sanctuary cities illegal in Texas.

It reminds us: due process and human rights must stand firm, regardless of political context or geographic isolation.

ICE is opening a massive detention facility—Camp East Montana—at Fort Bliss near El Paso

With 57,000 students affected and 18,000 at risk in their final year, the lack of clear state guidance is causing chaos across Texas campuses.

Immigration has always been a hot-button issue in the United States, and Texas, with its vast border with Mexico, is at the forefront of this complex landscape. Non-citizens in Texas face a myriad of challenges, from legal uncertainties to social stigmas. Understanding these concerns is crucial for anyone navigating life in the Lone Star State. This blog post aims to shed light on the various immigration concerns that non-citizens encounter in Texas, providing insights and pr

They can also represent clients during interviews or court appearances, increasing their chances of a favorable outcome.

actions that the court found violated the Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures

An earlier wave included 20 more judges removed under similar circumstances, even as the Justice Department was requesting funding to address court backlogs.

Social Media in the Courtroom: Yes, Your Posts Can Be Used Against You We live in a world where people post everything online—what they ate, where they went, who they’re with, and sometimes…a little too much. But what many people don’t realize is that your social media activity can follow you into the courtroom —and not just metaphorically. Whether it’s an Instagram story, a tweet, a Facebook comment, or even a deleted post, social media is now being regularly admitted as evi

is expected to hold up to 5,000 adult migrants—a scale unmatched by any other center in the nation.

...signed into law by Texas Governor Greg Abbott, sought to deputize local and state law enforcement officers with federal immigration powers, allowing them to question, arrest, and detain individuals solely on suspicion of undocumented status.

Under the 287(g) agreement, local jailers receive ICE training and are authorized to screen inmates for immigration violations

In January, only 16% of ICE arrests in Houston involved immigrants with no criminal convictions. By June, that figure jumped to 43%

a study by the American Immigration Council highlights that around 85% of applications filed with legal representation are successful compared to only 50% without it.

Don’t sign anything. Never sign documents without a lawyer reviewing them. Signing could mean agreeing to deportation.

While finding the right legal expert can seem overwhelming, taking the time to research and evaluate your options will ultimately lead you to the assistance you need. Remember to look for the right experience, local expertise, communication style, and transparency in fees.

This ruling is an important legal check on state overreach. It reinforces that law enforcement must not become immigration agents, and that immigration policy should be consistent and humane.

Individuals ICE deems “inadmissible” under various security or procedural categories

“Alligator Alcatraz” is a stark escalation. If this becomes the new standard, immigrant rights, human dignity, and constitutional safeguards are all at stake.

How Abbott’s Veto Leaves Migrant Children Without Protection