Member of American Immigration Lawyers Association
Liz Cedillo-Pereira, Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by Texas Board of Legal Specialization *
1725 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75206
214.981.9442          info@cpcimmigrationlaw.com
Home      Frequently Asked Questions
 

1) What happened to INS and Border Patrol?

2) When and where can immigration agents arrest you? 

3) What happens in a typical raid?

4) Can the local police officers arrest and charge a person with Immigration violations? 

5) If Immigration officers arrest you , what are your rights in detention?

 

6) What about my right to an attorney?

 

7) What is a removal proceeding?

 

8) What is Cancellation of Removal for Legal Permanent Residents?

 

9) What is Cancellation of Removal for Non- Permanent Residents?

 

10) What is NACARA?

 

11)  What is Adjustment of Status to Permanent Residence?

 
12) What is Political Asylum , Withholding of Removal , Convention against Torture?

 

13) What is Temporary Protected Status?  

 

14) What is Voluntary Departure?  

 

15)  Can I file Private Legislation?  

 

16) How do you prove your U.S. born family members would face a hardship if you were deported?

 

17) What is a deportation order?  

 

18) What is a stay of deportation?

 

19) How do you appeal a removal order?

 
 
* There are over 70,000 attorneys licensed to practice in Texas. Only 7,000 have earned the right to be publicly recognized as Board Certified specialists in one of 20 select areas of law.  The Texas Board of Legal Specialization was established in 1974 by the Supreme Court of Texas at the request of State Bar of Texas and is the only governing board authorized to certify attorneys in legal specialty areas.