News & Updates

21 September 2009
Harsh Consequences of Failing to Depart
Joselito was a supervisor in one of the departments of a financial institution in charge of forei...
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10 September 2009
What It Takes to Denaturalize a US Citizen
One of our readers sent this email several times requesting that I respond in my column regarding...
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23 August 2009
Zero Tolerance Policy on Drug Use Must Be Changed
Rolando migrated to the US with his family when he was three years old. His parents were busy wor...
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19 July 2009
On suing the Unites States government for wrongful deportation
On the Fourth of July, a network news website reported on a Filipino couple filing a case for dam...
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04 July 2009
Domestic Violence Not Merely a Case of Bad Marriage
Three months after arriving in the US, Laura married her US citizen fiancé Mark. The coupl...
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28 June 2009
Students Must Have No Aspirations to Migrate
As the start of the fall school year approaches, many intending students are applying for the app...
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21 June 2009
Economic Downturn and Immigrants Hardships
When Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that there will be severe cuts in services because ...
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09 June 2009
H2B Visa Holders Terminated Prematurely by US Employer
Dear Atty. Lou,I arrived in the US on February 5, 2008 and worked as a housekeeper here at South ...
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06 June 2009
Fraud Does Not Pay Too
The US consular office in Manila is considered one of the high fraud posts and that a separate un...
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