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Changes in detention policy may affect adult immigrants with Special Immigrant Juvenile status. Learn what this means for you.
A Massachusetts federal judge is considering whether to block a new Trump administration rule that could kick millions of public sector and nonprofit employees out of a student loan forgiveness…
US Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said his agency would be happy to send Kilmar Ábrego García to Costa Rica. García's attorneys are now using the comment in court.
Two California attorneys have been temporarily suspended from practice for using artificial intelligence. The 9th Circuit made the decision after the attorneys filed briefs containing hallucinations…
Attorney Jennifer Bennett has won all 5 of her cases at the Supreme Court, including 2 recent ones, with unanimous decisions. These victories demonstrate that plaintiffs can still persuade a…
Bogus asylum cases in the US are more common than you think. A recent case in Indiana highlights the issue.
The Board of Immigration Appeals has ruled that special status does not exempt individuals from mandatory detention. This decision applies to unaccompanied alien children who arrived in the US…
A Sixth Circuit panel examines a farmworker trafficking case, questioning the legitimacy of a $450,000 punitive damages award.
A former judge argues that a 4th Circuit ruling should undermine an obstruction charge. The ruling was made in a separate case involving a Salvadoran man.
Millions of US retirees may be eligible for Canadian citizenship and health insurance. As Medicare faces a fiscal cliff, American retirees are looking for alternative options.
DHS extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Lebanon through November 27, 2026, continuing employment authorization for eligible beneficiaries.
A former immigration attorney has denied misconduct claims, including duping clients and filing non-viable visa applications.
New Jersey sued the owner and operator of the Delaney Hall immigration detention center, accusing them of violating state law by blocking health officials from inspecting the center. The lawsuit was…
The Trump administration urged the Ninth Circuit to end the 30-year-old Flores settlement governing migrant children, arguing there have been enormous changes to migration patterns and the law.
The Eastern District of Virginia and the Southern District of Florida have the fastest civil trial courts in the US. The chief judges of these districts share their insights on the court rules that…
New immigration appeals rules may limit meaningful review of cases. What this means for you and what you can do.
Rwanda loses $135M claim against the UK over a failed migrant deal. The Permanent Court of Arbitration has denied Rwanda's claim.
A Massachusetts federal judge has blocked the State Department's nationality-based immigrant visa pause. The judge ruled that the visa pause for a Bangladeshi man seeking to support his elderly U.S.…
Immigration attorneys are bracing for heightened scrutiny of asylum claims. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security plans to crack down on attorneys filing fraudulent claims.
A new policy requires compliance with the law when considering asylum applications, which may affect many immigrants in the US.
The 10th Circuit has ruled that a Salvadoran national was too late in seeking to reopen his case before an immigration appeals board. This decision may have significant implications for immigrants.
Canada has updated its Citizenship Act, and many Americans may now be eligible for a Canadian passport through ancestry. Nearly one in three New Hampshire residents may be dual citizens.
If your Green Card has expired outside the U.S., you can't renew it abroad, but you can get back home.
A New York farmworker is seeking to block a union contract, claiming it violates his constitutional rights and is preempted by federal immigration law.
Foreign drivers in Florida are challenging a decision to stop issuing commercial driver's licenses. A federal judge is considering the case.
The 4th Circuit partially revives a Salvadoran woman's immigration case, who fled familial violence. The court ruling may have implications for immigration cases.
The US Department of Justice has stated that immigrants must live in the country for at least 5 years to be eligible for the Lifeline program, which subsidizes phone and internet costs for…
In May, significant court rulings were made that may impact immigration cases. The courts decided that a trustee can continue to pursue claims for violating an oral loan agreement.
A First Circuit panel ruled that the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) abused its discretion when rejecting a Colombian woman's attempts to continue her fight against deportation. She was likely…
A Georgia federal court awarded $3.45M in attorney fees to lawyers for workers who settled a dispute with Hyundai for $11.5M.
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