Under U.S. law, any child born on American soil is automatically a U.S. citizen, regardless of their parents' immigration status. This is known as birthright citizenship, protected by the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. While the child’s citizenship does not give the parent [...]

For many people around the world, the United States represents safety and freedom. If you are afraid to return to your home country because of persecution, you may be eligible to apply for asylum in the United States. At Flora Legal Group, we help [...]

Being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can be very frightening. You might feel scared, confused, or hopeless. But it's important to remember that you have rights, and there are steps you and your family can take to protect yourself.  1. Stay Calm and [...]

Many people are brought to the U.S. through force, lies, or threats and then made to work or perform sex acts against their will. In addition, many members of the immigrant community are also taken advantage of once they are in the U.S. and forced [...]

On April 10, 2025, Department of Homeland Security sent individuals notices that their parole will expire in 7 days, or on April 17, 2025. The notice requests that parolees leave the United State immediately. What Does This Mean for You? If you are among those [...]

There have been recent developments concerning Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelan nationals in the United States. A series of policy changes and legal interventions have significantly impacted the community. Background On February 1, 2025, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced the termination of [...]

When applying for a marriage-based green card or other immigration benefits, proving that your marriage is legitimate is a crucial step. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and other immigration agencies carefully review applications to ensure that the marriage is bona fide (genuine) and not [...]

On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14159, titled "Protecting The American People Against Invasion," which mandates the creation of a registry for undocumented immigrants in the United States. This registry requires individuals aged 14 and older residing illegally in the U.S. [...]

If you or a loved one are at risk of being detained by immigration authorities, having the right documents prepared and accessible can make a significant difference. Below is a list of essential documents that should be kept in a safe place and shared [...]

Applying for immigration can be a complex and overwhelming process, requiring meticulous attention to detail and thorough preparation. To help you navigate this journey with confidence, we've created the ultimate checklist to ensure your application is complete and accurate. 1. Determine Your Eligibility Identify [...]