United States Immigration Law Blog
Facing deportation? Removal may be avoidable
People from other countries come to the United States for many reasons. Some follow family, some come for jobs and many come seeking a better life -- among other things. No matter what brings them here, and regardless of how they enter the country, the fear of being...
Be careful who you allow to help with your immigration issues
The number of foreign nationals residing in Michigan is ever-growing. They come here for various reasons, such as work, school or to start a new life. Unfortunately, many will find themselves dealing with immigration issues that they may be unable to handle on their...
COVID-19 RELATED: USCIS Extends Flexibility for Responding to Certain Agency Requests
USCIS announced that, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is extending flexibilities previously announced on March 30, 2020, to assist applicants and petitioners who are responding to certain: Requests for Evidence; Continuations to Request Evidence (N-14);...
Suspensão da entrada de imigrantes e não-imigrantes que apresentam risco para o mercado de trabalho dos EUA durante a recuperação econômica
Em 20 de junho de 2020, o presidente Trump emitiu uma nova proclamação, agora, suspendendo a entrada de estrangeiros com determinados vistos de emprego nos Estados Unidos. A proclamação entrou em vigor em 24 de junho de 2020 e permanecerá em vigor até 31 de dezembro...
COVID-19 RELATED: Suspension of Entry of Immigrants and Nonimmigrants Who Present Risk to the U.S. Labor Market During the Economic Recovery
On June 20, 2020, President Trump has issued a proclamation that suspends the entry of foreign nationals on certain employment-based nonimmigrant visas into the United States. This Proclamation also extends, effective immediately, Presidential Proclamation 10014...
Those wanting visas or green cards may have to wait
Millions of Americans have lost their jobs in the last few months, and few have been able to find new work. To help citizens of the United States get back on their feet, a freeze was placed on green cards and certain visas. According to a recent report, that freeze...
The New Normal: Traffic Tickets and COVID-19
COVID-19 is changing the landscape for how many things are being done; from grocery shopping to eating out, and working from home. One might say, however, the biggest change has been for the legal field. Due to an order from the Supreme Court of Michigan, most, if not...
Can I bring my parent over to live with me in the U.S.?
You may have immigrated to the U.S. as an adult, leaving family behind in your nation of origin. However, life is ever-changing, and ultimately you may lose an elderly parent who still lives overseas. When this happens, you may wish to bring your other parent into the...
DHS Announces Extension of Border Restrictions of non- essential travel from Canada and Mexico
DHS will ensure that the measures taken at our borders will protect America from all threats, including threats against the health and safety of our citizens. Based on the success of the existing restrictions and the emergence of additional global COVID-19 hotspots,...
Coronavirus – Related New Extension and Expansion of Suspension of Immigrants Entry into the United States
What We Are Hearing About the Expansion of Presidential Proclamation 10014 Since the April 22, 2020, announcement of Presidential Proclamation 10014, "Suspending Entry of Immigrants Who Present Risk to the U.S. Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the...
