Maryland Family Law Maryland family law opinions and commentary
Guardianship — Special Immigrant Juvenile status — Forced reunification While seeking guardianship over his cousin, Jose Manuel Loja Lopez, Jose Fernando Vasquez Lopez requested an order confirming his cousin’s eligibility for Special Immigrant Juvenile (“SIJ”) status. Read the opinion
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