Rozas and Associates Law Firm, LLC

Rozas and Associates Law Firm, LLC Delivering experienced, responsive, and effective representation since 1998. We specialize in immigration, criminal defense, and family law.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana based law firm which provides services for Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family Law, as well as Immigration Law. We are a bi-lingual law firm with multiple lawyers who speak both English and Spanish fluently.

06/04/2026

In custody cases, the focus should always be on what is best for the child.

Sometimes, parents recognize that they need to step aside and make difficult decisions that create the most supportive environment for their children. Whether that means a temporary custody arrangement or working toward 50/50 custody later, the goal should never be about the parents.

It’s about doing what’s right for the child.
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06/04/2026

A missed immigration interview isn't just a setback — under this administration, it could be the start of removal proceedings.

If you missed your USCIS interview and didn't request a reschedule or a new date beforehand, the outcome is likely more than a denial.

USCIS is issuing Notices to Appear — meaning your case doesn't end at denial.

It moves to immigration court, and removal proceedings begin.

That is a red flag — and the clock starts moving the moment that interview is missed.

If this happened to you or someone you know, do not wait to speak with an immigration attorney.

Drop your situation in the comments and I'll tell you what color flag it is.

06/04/2026

Green card wait times in 2026 are stretching longer — and approval rates have dropped dramatically.

Record numbers of people are applying for legal permanent residency.

At the same time, approvals have fallen sharply — a dramatic decline from where they were just a year or two ago.

The legal immigration system is more backed up and more selective than it has been in recent memory.

What that means for anyone filing right now: Your file cannot just be good. It has to be thorough.

Extra documentation. No missing pieces. No assumptions.

Get it right the first time.

06/04/2026

A new team of USCIS criminal investigators is reviewing green card applications from the last five years.

They are looking for: Undisclosed criminal history. False or missing evidence. Fraudulent documents.
And it doesn't stop at green cards.

The DOJ is now targeting naturalized citizens too.

If you lied on your application, even years ago, they are coming back for it.

If you have questions about your case, do not wait.

06/04/2026

Your spouse checked in with ICE like they were supposed to.

And they were detained on the spot.

This is happening across the country — at record numbers.

People on Orders of Supervision.

Some protected under Convention Against Torture.

Some stateless — their home country no longer exists.

And now they're locked up.

Here's what immigration attorneys are doing right now: Filing habeas corpus in federal court.

That's when a federal judge steps in and says — This detention violates due process. Release them.

If this happened to your family, time matters. Don't wait, get with an immigration attorney today.

06/03/2026

A trafficking victim with a pending T visa was detained at an ICE check-in and sent to a detention center.

She had been brought to the United States against her will, trafficked, and stripped of her identification. Despite being a victim, she was placed in detention.

We filed a habeas petition to try to get her released because she was not bond eligible under the current administration. After significant advocacy and coordination between multiple agencies, we were eventually able to convince ICE and Customs and Border Protection to release her, especially because she was also postpartum.

One of the saddest cases we’ve ever handled.

06/03/2026

This K-1 visa requirement has derailed more applications than most people realize.

Federal immigration law requires that fiancé visa applicants prove they have physically met their partner within the last 2 years before filing.

It doesn't matter how long you've been in a relationship online.

It doesn't matter how committed you both are.

If you haven't met in person within that window, USCIS will question whether you genuinely intend to marry — and that alone can result in a denial.

The government's standard is clear: every immigration application must be free from even the appearance of fraud or misrepresentation.

That bar applies to K-1 petitions just as strictly as any other.

If you or someone you know is navigating a fiancé visa, don't assume the process is straightforward.

The details matter enormously.

06/02/2026

TPS terminations are sweeping the country and the legal fight is far from over.

Temporary Protected Status has been revoked for nationals of multiple countries, including Venezuela, El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Guatemala, and Nepal.

Federal courts across the United States are currently hearing legal challenges to these terminations.

If you or someone you know holds TPS, or held it before a recent termination, this is not the time to wait and see.

Legal options may still exist.

06/02/2026

Dropped criminal charges can still cost you your citizenship.

An arrest, even one that never led to a conviction, can be used against you when applying for U.S. citizenship.

Citizenship applicants must prove good moral character.

If you have an arrest within the last 5 years, or within the last 3 years if you're married to a U.S. citizen, it can flag your application and put your case at risk.

Dropped charges are not dismissed from the immigration process. They still count.

Before you file, you need to know where you stand.

06/01/2026

USCIS pays very close attention to age-gap relationships.

A large age gap doesn't automatically mean your case will be denied.

But it does mean your relationship will likely face more scrutiny.

Age-gap relationships are real and common.

The question isn't the age difference itself.

The question is whether you can prove the relationship is genuine.

In immigration, love matters.

But evidence wins.

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