The Flores Agreement is roughly 20 years old, but it’s become more widely known due to changes in immigration law and rhetoric in recent years. The Trump administration has now set its sights on changing the Flores Agreement, a decision that could leave thousands of migrant children and their families in a lurch. Controversy Over […]
Also called family reunification, chain migration allows Green Card holders to petition the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to bring over spouses and minor children. Once the petitioner is granted citizenship, they can apply to bring over their extended family including parents, married children, and adult siblings. Current State of Family Immigration Many of […]
Filing a petition for a family-based immigration visa such as a green card is not a guarantee that the government will approve your application. That’s because there are number of reasons that the government could deny your request, and in most instances, you will have to file the application again. However, you also have the […]
Immediate relatives are spouses of citizens, children of citizens (children must be under 21 years old and not married), and parents of citizens (the citizen must be 21 years of age or older).
You should receive a response regarding employment authorization within 90 days from your receipt date. You can check your receipt date on the USCIS website.
Darweesh v. Trump might just be the next seminal immigration case. On Saturday evening, January, 28, 2016, Federal Judge Ann Donnelly of the Eastern District of New York ordered.
