Law Office of Sepideh Eskandari

10/28/2025

🌴✨ Big news, Pinellas County! ✨🌴

Pinellas County has officially launched $800 million in recovery grants to help rebuild homes after the storm. 🏠💪 Whether you’re a longtime resident or a vacation home owner, this means real support for repair, restoration, and renewal.

🔹 Deadlines and eligibility requirements apply — check the official county site for all the fine print.

🔹 Spread the word: this isn’t just about rebuilding walls — it’s about rebuilding vibes. 💫

📍 How to apply or learn more:

📞 Call the help center: (727) 606-3307 — Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

📲 Text “RECOVER” to 888777 for updates about future assistance programs.

Applications are now open for Pinellas County’s People First Hurricane Recovery Programs. The five new programs provide millions of dollars to help...

10/02/2024

How to Apply for FEMA Assistance

Good morning everyone. For those that are needing Federal Assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, please click on the link to start process for FEMA assistance. Please take care and we hope you are doing well with your clean-up.

ATLANTA – Florida homeowners and renters in 17 counties who had uninsured damage or losses caused byHurricane Helene may be eligible for...

09/12/2022

Please make an appointment to review your options:

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06/19/2022

Attention U.S. citizens living abroad: after June 30, you may no longer use your expired passport to return directly to the United States. Contact your nearest U.S. embassy or consulate to renew your passport: https://www.usembassy.gov/

12/25/2021

We support this.

12/22/2021

Something to consider:

On Dec 27, the cost for a passport book will increase by $20. The increased fee is necessary to ensure we continue to produce one of the most secure travel and identity documents in the world. For current passport fees, see: http://ow.ly/e3SC50HfN3E.

07/09/2020

https://medium.com//on-being-an-international-student-home-and-human-capital-d4c42e3fcd8a

A little over 48 hours ago, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) issued “temporary exemptions for nonimmigrant students taking…

07/06/2020

https://amp.miamiherald.com/news/local/immigration/article244002422.html

The coronavirus crisis and the budget shortfall the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is facing, somehow have turned in favor of immigrants with open processes, who must support their visa, green card and citizenship applications with more evidence or documents.

03/11/2020

Supreme Court allows Trump to enforce 'Remain in Mexico' policy

The Supreme Court announced on Wednesday that the Trump administration may enforce a policy that requires asylum-seekers to remain in Mexico.

The justices will allow the "Remain in Mexico" policy to continue while the administration appeals a lower court ruling which deemed the program illegal and ordered a suspension that was scheduled to take effect tomorrow.

Justice Sonia Sotomayor was the only justice to publicly dissent from the decision to allow the policy to continue.

The Supreme Court announced on Wednesday that the Trump administration may enforce a policy that requires asylum-seekers to remain in Mexico.

01/14/2020

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow rule restricting green cards for immigrants on welfare

The Justice Department on Tuesday filed an emergency request to the Supreme Court to lift injunctions on the administration’s “public charge" rule -- which would restrict green cards for immigrants deemed likely to be reliant on welfare.