Are you or a family member in deportation proceedings?
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- Explained in plain language
- 19 pages with step-by-step checklists
- Includes a sheet to organize your case information
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Everything essential about a deportation case, in one guide
How to read your NTA
What to check on your Notice to Appear and how to look up your case status.
Your rights with ICE
What to do and what not to do if ICE comes to your home or detains you.
If a family member was detained
How to find them, what information to gather, and how to prepare to request bond.
The most common defenses
Asylum, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, SIJS, U and T visas, and more.
Deadlines you can’t miss
Appeals, address changes, missed hearings, and voluntary departure.
How to avoid fraud
Who can legally help you and the warning signs of fake “notarios.”
If any of these situations is yours, this guide is for you
- You received a Notice to Appear or a notice from Immigration Court.
- You have an upcoming hearing and don’t know how to prepare.
- ICE detained your husband, wife, son, daughter, father or mother.
- You missed a hearing or received a deportation order.
- You want to be prepared and know your rights before anything happens.
Attorney Yohana Saucedo
Yohana came to the United States at age 16. She knows firsthand what it means to start over in a new country, and that story is why she has dedicated her career to defending immigrant families.
She has been a licensed attorney in Texas since 1999. Throughout her career she has helped hundreds of people obtain legal status, defended families from deportation, and represented victims of domestic violence and crime in obtaining permanent residency.
Outside the office, she volunteers at a clinic and takes part in community projects that empower women and immigrants.
- Juris Doctor (J.D.), St. Mary’s University School of Law, San Antonio, 1999
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in European and International Law, University of Geneva, Switzerland, 2001
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, 1996
More than 250 families have shared their experience with us
More than 250 Google reviews across our Laredo and Austin offices, for our commitment and care throughout their immigration cases.
Frequently asked questions
Does the guide cost anything?
No. It is completely free. Just fill in your information and we’ll email it to you.
Does the guide replace an attorney?
No. The guide gives you general information so you can understand your process. Every case is different, so we recommend talking to an attorney before making any decisions.
Will someone call me after I download it?
If you authorize it, our team may contact you to offer a case evaluation. You decide whether to continue.
My case is urgent. What should I do?
If a family member was detained or you have a hearing very soon, don’t wait: call our Laredo office at 956-723-6121 or our Austin office at 512-476-9950, or schedule your consultation online.
Don’t face your deportation case alone
Request the guide today and, if you’d like the attorney to review your situation, schedule your consultation. Ask about our free case evaluation.