by Fran Metz | Mar 17, 2025 | Immigration News, Trump
The Trump administration is actively working on a sweeping travel ban, expected to be implemented next week, that expands the restrictions from his first term. This new proposal could significantly impact the lives of hundreds of thousands of citizens from up to 41... 
by Fran Metz | Feb 23, 2025 | Immigration News
In recent weeks, immigration in the United States has become an even more precarious issue under the aggressive policies of the Trump administration. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has ramped up enforcement efforts, arresting more than 8,200 people—three... 
by Lindsay Eury | Oct 10, 2024 | EB-1, USCIS, visas
On October 2, 2024, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) rolled out important updates to its Policy Manual, providing greater clarity on the eligibility criteria for the EB-1 (E11) visa category for individuals with extraordinary ability. This visa,... 
by Paloma Collazo-Vargas | Jun 18, 2024 | Immigration History, LGBTQ+, UNHCR
As we all know, Immigration law is a complex field, often laden with bureaucratic hurdles and legal intricacies. For the LGBTQ+ community, these challenges can be even more daunting due to unique social, cultural, and legal issues. Despite significant progress in... 
by Adam Solow | Jun 10, 2024 | 601a waiver, USCIS, visas
USCIS delays in the processing of immigration applications continue to be a major headache for many immigrants and their families – and for their lawyers, who often have to tell understandably frustrated clients that their application is still pending after months or...