Documents, timelines, fees and changes: 478 articles on “Refusals, courts, deportation” in the USA, plus help from a lawyer.
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide whether the detention mandate applies to all illegal border crossers or only to those stopped en route. The ruling could reshape mass‑detention practices.
President Trump promised mass deportations, but the focus has shifted to targeted removals. Here’s what it means for immigrants in the US.
On August 5, 2026, USCIS (Policy Alert PA‑2026‑05) expanded its authority to deny benefit requests without first issuing an RFE or NOID and allowed officers to set RFE response periods shorter than…
On August 5, 2026 Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed the PROTECT Act (H.B. 5620). It took effect immediately and requires employers to give employees written notice within 48 hours of…
Federal prosecutors are arguing against further hearings and a special prosecutor in a dismissed case against anti-ICE activists. Prosecutors claim that the payout of attorney fees and internal…
The US Customs and Border Protection is seeking a company to track down immigrants who left the US without paying their immigration-related fines. This may affect immigrants from Mexico, Guatemala,…
The US federal government has been held in contempt for not complying with a discovery order regarding ICE phone data. A $500 daily fine has been imposed until compliance is met.
The Trump administration has activated a court to deport an Afghan national with permanent resident status, testing due process rights.
A Massachusetts federal judge has temporarily barred the Trump administration from deporting asylum seekers who haven't paid an annual asylum fee. This ruling may affect thousands of people seeking…
The 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that an immigrant does not need to file a complaint with the state bar to be eligible for a case redo. The decision was made in favor of a Guatemalan…
The family of a man who died after an ICE raid on a cannabis farm is suing the US government for negligence. The raid led to the man's death, and the family is seeking compensation for the actions…
The immigration court backlog has fallen below 3.5 million. EOIR has released statistics for the third quarter of 2026.
The US Department of Justice has challenged a Connecticut law regulating ICE activities, requiring federal agents to wear identifying badges and banning law enforcement officers from wearing masks.
The 1st Circ. panel considered the stay of Somalia TPS termination. A new administrative stay has replaced the previous one.
Changes in immigration policy may affect immigrants' lives. Deportation is a key aspect of the immigration system.
A federal judge in Washington has ruled that a Venezuelan national's tort suit must be pursued in the Southern District of Texas. The national was deported to El Salvador. The judge determined that…
A Mexican father who lived in the US for decades was deported despite having a valid advance parole document. He has filed a lawsuit in federal court, challenging the immigration policies introduced…
The 5th Circuit's ruling has changed the landscape of detention and bond hearings. Practitioners must take note of this decision and its implications. The ruling may impact the process of detention…
A federal judge has rejected a bid to block the construction of a border barrier over levee concerns. The ruling allows the construction to proceed.
The GEO Group Inc. is seeking to block a new law in Colorado that requires regular health and safety inspections at migrant detention centers. The law is deemed unconstitutional and discriminatory.
A Colorado federal judge is being urged to rule on a case challenging the no-bond policy for noncitizens. The mandatory detention policy is being challenged in court.
A US court has ruled that illegal immigrants do not have a constitutional right to roam free. This decision may have significant implications for immigration policy.
The BIA has ordered the removal of an alien who voted in an election, highlighting the importance of complying with immigration laws.
The SCOTUS decision in Mullin v. Al Otro Lado is crucial for US migration policy and may impact the future of migrants in the US.
A New Jersey federal judge has ordered the release of a Colombian man detained by ICE after an immigration judge's order. This ruling may have implications for similar cases.
The 9th Circuit ruled the BIA correctly denied a father's application to stay in the US, citing his son's age as a factor. The son, now 21, cannot support his father's eligibility for removal…
Migrants who remain in the US after a final removal order may face fines. Lawyers are urging a halt on these fines.
A federal judge in Washington has refused to dismiss a lawsuit by immigrants challenging arrests by US marshals in DC Superior Court. The judge declared that marshals lack authority and necessary…
The Fifth Circuit granted the Trump administration's request to pause several lower court orders. This decision may impact immigration policy regarding detained non-US citizens.
The DOJ is attempting to activate the long-dormant 'Alien Terrorist Removal Court'. This court procedure has never been used in its 30 years of existence.
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