Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukrainian citizens is a temporary measure. An extension is not guaranteed—and that's a reason to act now rather than wait. Why TPS isn't a strategy: "The first letter in the acronym TPS stands for Temporary…"
A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) memo directs U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) attorneys to more aggressively pursue administrative cases of fraud related to asylum applications. This includes cases against immigration attorneys, CBS News reports.…
Immigration lawyers are generally not among the highest paid. Nolo explains how much it will cost to get quality legal services for a visa, green card, removal case, or other immigration matter. Immigration lawyers who handle family reunification cases…
More than 117,000 immigrants, at least half of whom have lived in the United States for more than ten years, face deportation. The Trump administration has successfully reopened cases previously held by immigration judges, according to an analysis by NBC News. Most of the requests for…
Immigration lawyers told NY1 that the government is trying to reopen old, long-closed immigration cases. Michael Wilds remembers the Zoom call with his clients well. Six now-adult children, whose parents were facing deportation, listened attentively to his advice. "I explained to them:…
Massachusetts resident Nicole Micceroni received an email from the federal government on April 11 demanding that she leave the country. She was taken aback by the email, as she is a U.S. citizen, NBC reports. "At first I thought it was about a client. But I read it again:…
All people living in the United States, including undocumented immigrants, have certain U.S. constitutional rights. What to do if ICE agents show up at your door, explains the American Immigration Lawyers Association. If you are undocumented and agents from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
In early June, President Joe Biden signed a new order. Now applying for asylum on the border with Mexico is almost impossible. Those who try to cross the border illegally are immediately sent for deportation. We asked immigration lawyer Ekaterina Muratova to explain what...
A Travel Passport or Refugee Travel Document is a document that allows immigrants with Asylum (refugee) status to travel outside the United States and return without loss of status. Travel Passport or Refugee Travel Document is a document that allows immigrants with Asylum status to travel…
America is currently experiencing a real immigration boom. Hundreds of migrants enter the country across the border with Mexico every day. Most of them ask for political asylum. US immigration courts are overwhelmed with 3 million cases! Due to the workload, these cases stall for many months or even...