What if my NTA was never issued?
This is an actual question I received via e-mail: “Is there an expiry date allowing relief if there has never been issued an NTA? My example is where, after a […]
Appeals Court holds that employer not responsible for visa fees and expenses
In the convoluted world of H-1B non-agricultural temporary worker processing, this case stood out as a good example of the seamier side of hiring foreign workers. In Castellanos-Contreras, et al […]
DHS and DOL step up audits of H-1B and Labor Cert Sponsors
Fueled by the $500.00 per case “H-1B Fraud Fee” paid by employers for every new H-1B application for a new employee, the DHS has instituted significant additional review programs of […]
Obama Administration Policy: Enforcement before Reform
Speaking recently, Janet Napolitano, President Obama’s Secretary of Homeland Security indicated that without question the administration’s policy was going to be that of expanding immigration enforcement, especially against businesses. This […]
USCIS Softens Policy on Battered Spouse Asylum Cases
July 20, 2009 In the past, the USCIS had previously not objected to asylum grants for battered spouses who feared being returned to their home countries because of the harm […]
Immigrants Don’t Take Away U.S. Jobs!
Common myth explored
Immigration Reform A Reality?
Where are we headed with the Immigration Reform and what impact would the reform have
Immigration Court Hearings Are Not A Joke!
Gravity of Immigration Court Hearings explained