It is an extreme understatement to say United States immigration law is a highly complex and sophisticated legal maze. Most people needing help with immigration issues find that confusion abounds at every turn. It is wise to consult with an immigration attorney to seek clarification on any immigration concern. The first thing that you should…
Asylum May Be Granted For Resistance Against Population Control Programs A person unable to return to the country of their birth because of persecution may possibly seek asylum in the United States. One situation where a person may petition for such protection under U.S. law is where the petitioner has been persecuted for resistance to…
DOJ, DOL Partner to Combat Visa Abuse, Protect U.S. Workers DOJ, July 31, 2018 – “Today, the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and the Department of Labor (DOL) expanded their collaboration to better protect U.S. workers from discrimination by employers that prefer to hire temporary visa workers over qualified U.S. workers. This new partnership,…
Findings of Credible Fear Plummet Amid Widely Disparate Outcomes by Location and Immigration Judge: TRAC TRAC, July 30, 2019 – “Immigration Court outcomes in credible fear reviews (CFR) have recently undergone a dramatic change. Starting in January 2018, court findings of credible fear began to plummet. By June 2018, only 14.7 percent of the CFR…
Judge Poised to Bar Removal of Asylum-Seeking Children Britain Eakin, CNS, July 31, 2018 – “A federal judge said Tuesday he would issue an order temporarily barring deportation of reunified families unless the government agrees to do so on its own. U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman issued a temporary restraining order from the bench, then…
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Targeting Stalled Waivers for Muslim Ban Scott Simpson, July 29, 2018 – “Muslim Advocates, Lotfi Legal, LLC, the Immigrant Advocacy & Litigation Center, PLLC, and Public Counsel filed an amended complaint in a class action lawsuit on behalf of all individuals whose visa applications were wrongfully denied or stalled by the federal government’s…
‘Show Me Your Papers’ Requirements at NJ Schools Trigger ACLU Lawsuit ACLU, July 26, 2018 – “The ACLU of New Jersey filed suit against 12 school districts throughout New Jersey, spanning from Camden County in the south to Sussex County at the state’s northern edge. The school districts, scattered throughout 10 counties, all require forms of state-issued…
