Federal judge orders release of detained immigrant children

10 years ago

In a decision issued this past Friday, a federal judge in the District Court for the Central District of California…

USCIS Issues Final Guidance on When to File an Amended or New H-1B Petition after Simeio Decision

10 years ago

By Zuzana Geremes, Paralegal On April 9, 2015, USCIS published a draft guidance based on its Administrative Appeal Office’s precedent…

Women and children asylum-seekers in family detention now being released on bond

10 years ago

Last month, Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson made a major announcement regarding the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) policy of…

The Rights and Responsibilities of Foreign Nationals under the Affordable Care Act

10 years ago

By now, most immigration attorneys have been asked whether a particular foreign national client is eligible for health insurance under…

DACA 3-Year Approvals Reduced to 2 Years

10 years ago

In the wake of the pending litigation and injunction in Texas regarding the new deferred action programs for students and…

ICE publishes new guidance on care of transgender detainees

10 years ago

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) published new guidance in June on the care of transgender adults in immigration detention,…

How do I write a hardship letter?

10 years ago

We do a fair number of hardship waivers in our office each year, and I am frequently asked by my…

State Department announces that U.S. Embassies and Consulates are back online

10 years ago

The U.S. Department of State has announced that the worldwide "Visa Freeze" is over, and U.S. Embassies and Consulates around…

Senior Associate Attorney Bryon M. Large, Sr. Reelected to AILA Board of Governors

10 years ago

Kolko & Associates, P.C. is proud to announce that Senior Associate Attorney Bryon M. Large, Sr. has been reelected to…

State Department technological problems result in worldwide “Visa Freeze”

10 years ago

The U.S. State Department has announced that due to a computer hardware failure, it is currently unable to issue most…

Kolko Attorneys Attend National AILA Conference

10 years ago

This week, the attorneys from Kolko & Associates, P.C., are off to the annual conference of the American Immigration Lawyers…

DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia

10 years ago

On June 1, 2015, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson announced the extension of the Temporary Protected Status…