Posts in 2018

Dec 12 Things to Remember when Traveling

As the holidays approach, many people will be traveling both internationally and domestically. Immigrants often ask what the risks ...

Dec 04 H-1B UPDATE: USCIS Proposes New H-1B Cap Rules

On December 3, 2018, USCIS proposed a number of regulatory changes [ 1 ] to the H-1B Visa, a temporary visa category that allows ...

Nov 15 Immigration Consequences of Marijuana Use

Many people are surprised to learn that although medical and recreational marijuana may be legal in some U.S. states and Canada, ...

Nov 15 DACA UPDATE: 9th Circuit Court Rules Renewal Applications for Existing DACA Recipients Must Continue to Be Accepted by USCIS

On November 8, 2018, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld a nationwide injunction halting the Trump Administration’s ...

Nov 10 Parole-in-Place: A Possible Path to Legalization for Family of Military Personnel

Parole-in-Place (“PIP”) is an important immigration option available to family members of active and former military personnel. ...

Nov 05 Call for Public Comments to Oppose the Proposed Expanded Definition of Public Charge

Public charge is a ground of inadmissibility that is currently defined as an individual who is likely to become primarily ...