by Fran Metz | May 14, 2026 | Immigration Law News
Is your immigration firm being flooded with RFEs right now — many of them asking for documents you already submitted? It’s not just you, and you’re not missing something. It’s happening to firms everywhere, across every case type — I-129s, I-140s, I-485s, I-864s, you...
by Fran Metz | Dec 5, 2025 | National Guard, Trump, USCIS
On November 26, 2025, two members of the West Virginia National Guard, deployed to Washington, D.C., as part of a controversial federal deployment ordered by President Trump without local consent, were shot near the White House. Just one week earlier, a federal judge...
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 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...
by Matt Hirsch | Jan 30, 2024 | Immigration to the US, USCIS
USCIS is introducing amendments to the H-1B registration selection process, aiming to enhance transparency, fairness, and integrity. This comprehensive rule, codified as part of 8 CFR 214.2(h), introduces a beneficiary-centric selection process, provides flexibility...