As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office, significant changes to U.S. immigration policies are anticipated. His campaign emphasized stringent immigration reforms, and recent statements suggest a commitment to implementing these measures once he...
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What is the “metering” of asylum seekers and why is it unlawful?
Asylum seekers come to the borders of the United States in desperate conditions – and they’re often forced to wait for a long time before they can cross a port of entry thanks to a practice known as “metering.” Metering refers to a system used by U.S. border officials...
DHS announces Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Lebanon
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently announced that it is giving Lebanon Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months. This program offers short-term relief to people currently facing dangers in their home country. These may include ongoing war,...
Our Unwavering Commitment To Immigrant Rights
As an immigration law firm, we understand the concerns and anxieties many of our clients are experiencing regarding the upcoming Trump administration. We want to reassure you that our commitment to serving you and protecting your rights remains as strong as ever. Our...
These facts about the U.S. citizenship test can ease your mind
Becoming a U.S. citizen is an exciting milestone. A key step in this journey is the naturalization test, which assesses applicants' knowledge of U.S. history, government and English language skills. Many are daunted by the prospect of taking the test. Since learning...
Should ICE detainees be granted virtual hearings?
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainees face significant challenges securing a fair and timely hearing. Virtual hearings have emerged as a potential solution to streamline immigration processes, especially given logistical hurdles and health concerns. Do...
Visas for student immigrants coming to Florida
America offers many educational opportunities, but international students need a visa to learn in America. The U.S. offers three primary types of student visas -- each one catering to different educational needs and circumstances. Learn more to find the ideal visa for...
Types of family visas available in Florida
The state of Florida has some stringent laws on immigration, but it also recognizes the importance of families being together. Thus, there are several lawful routes that families can take. While applying for permanent residency may be an option, many families require...
Humanitarian immigration program resumes, despite allegations
After concerns about possible immigration fraud and legal challenges led to an abrupt stall, the government has recently restarted an immigration program that allows up to 30,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela to enter the United States on...
Keeping Families Together Program Temporarily Halted
A federal judge in Texas has issued an administrative stay halting the Biden administration's new Keeping Families Together parole program for 14 days. Here's what you need to know: What This Means During this time, applicants may still submit Keeping Families...