Blog
Violent Crimes & Illegal Immigrants: Is There a Connection?
One of the most highly contentious topics regarding immigration and citizenship is whether or not the number of immigrants correlates with the number of crimes that occur. After this recent election, a message of fear was sent across the entire...
Read More ›
Supreme Court Blocks Trump Administration’s Asylum Ban
In a 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court ruled to continue blocking the Trump administration from enforcing its asylum ban for illegal immigrants who cross the southern U.S. border. Chief Justice John Roberts joined the other four liberal justices in the...
Read More ›
DHS Says Asylum Seekers Must Wait in Mexico throughout Legal Proceedings
Immigrants who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border to seek asylum will no longer be released into the United States, but rather be returned to Mexico while they way for their claim to be processed, announced the U.S. Department of Homeland...
Read More ›
5 Policy Changes Which Affect Legal Immigrants in 2019
President Donald Trump aimed to reduce legal immigration and increase the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) authority to ensure the immigration laws are followed last year. There are some changes and updates to immigration policy which are...
Read More ›
What the Government Shutdown Means for Your Immigration Case
The current government shutdown has caused both grief and confusion, especially those who are employed by the federal government or receiving government aid. Although the cause of the shutdown involves immigration (i.e. building a wall on the...
Read More ›
Child Status Protection Act
In 2002, The Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) was created to provide relief young people who turned 21 years old before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the U.S. Department of State (DOS) approving their green card,...
Read More ›