USCIS and DOS mistake shatters hopes and dreams….
by Farhad Sethna, Attorney, copyright 2015 The US Department of State posted a visa bulletin in a new format on September 9, 2015. In that format, the Bulletin announced two […]
UNMARRIED WOMEN FROM EL SALVADOR IS A NEW PARTICULAR SOCIAL GROUP (PSG)
By Farhad Sethna, Attorney ©2015 On June 9, 2015, the Board of Immigration Appeals, in a three-judge panel issued an unpublished decision in Matter of R-D-M. Even though this is […]
STEM OPT EXTENSION IN TROUBLE?
By Farhad Sethna, Attorney © 2015 On August 12, 2015, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, in “Washington Alliance of Technology Workers v. U.S. Department of […]
Silva-Trevino Decision Overruled – Changes “Moral Turpitude” landscape
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2015 On April 10, 2015, in Matter of Silva-Trevino, 26 I&N Dec. 550 (A.G. 2015), Attorney General Eric Holder vacated the previous Attorney General’s opinion. […]
H-4 SPOUSE EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2015 THE PROBLEM: Until an alien’s “priority date” is current, the alien and any non-US Citizen dependents cannot apply for Adjustment of Status (“green card”) […]
LAS APLICACIONES DE DACA ESTÁN DETENIDAS
Por el Abogado Farhad Sethna © 2015 El Juez federal Andrew Hanen, en Brownsville, Texas bloqueó las acciones ejecutivas DACA y DAPA del Presidente Obama con una orden judicial […]
DACA APPLICATIONS GRIND TO A HALT
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2015 Judge Andrew Hanen, a federal judge in Brownsville, Texas blocked President Obama’s DACA and DAPA executive actions in an injunction just after midnight […]
DACA ALERT- USCIS will accept DACA applications starting February 18, 2015
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2015 As most of you now know (unless you have been hiding under a rock somewhere), President Obama announced two expansions of his original DACA […]