Expert Guidance from Attorney Lesley Irizarry-Hougan
Get clear answers about citizenship, green cards, asylum, VAWA, and family immigration from Seattle attorney Lesley Irizarry-Hougan. Latest USCIS policy updates, step-by-step guides, Know Your Rights resources, and immigration news in English and Spanish. 20+ years of experience helping Seattle's immigrant community.
Seattle Immigration Law Updates & Resources
Essential Immigration Resources
Know Your Rights:
A Comprehensive Guide for Immigrants Encountering ICE
Master
the 2025 USCIS Civics Test
Cómo Verificar el Estatus de una Solicitud o Caso de Inmigración Pendiente
Carga Público
El gobierno ha creado nuevas reglas legales que rigen un tema llamado inadmisibilidad de "carga pública". "Las nuevas reglas aumentan en gran medida la cantidad de escrutinio que se aplica en las solicitudes de residencia bajo peticiones familiares.
Public Charge (Frequently Asked Questions and TV Interview)
The U.S. government has created new legal rules that govern an issue called “public charge” inadmissibility. The new rules greatly increase the amount of scrutiny that is applied on immigration applications to receive a Green card through a family member.