Immigration

DHS extends TPS for nationals of El Salvador, Sudan, Ukraine & Venezuela

On January 10, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status…

2 weeks ago

New USCIS rule confirms deference to prior determinations in nonimmigrant petitions

Under the H-1B Modernization and Nonimmigrant Program Improvement Rule published on December 18, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…

2 weeks ago

Support Immigrant Advocacy Organizations this Giving Tuesday!

This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to join Kolko & Casey, P.C., in donating to these organizations doing impactful immigrant…

2 months ago

USCIS Halts the Keeping Families Together (KFT) Parole Process Following Court Ruling

On November 7, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a judgment in the…

2 months ago

What can we expect from the second Trump administration for family-based immigration and naturalization cases? Slower processing times and fewer discretionary approvals.

Español As we saw during the first Trump administration, we will likely again see mandates for interviews in all lawful…

2 months ago

¿Qué podemos esperar de la segunda administración de Trump para los casos de inmigración basada en familia y naturalización? Tiempos de procesamiento más lentos y menos aprobaciones discrecionales.

English Como vimos durante la primera administración de Trump, es probable que volvamos a ver la implementación de entrevistas obligatorias…

2 months ago

What can we expect from the second Trump administration for humanitarian immigration benefits? Elimination or severe restrictions of TPS, DACA, U and T visas.

Español The Trump administration’s proposed policy changes on various protections for undocumented immigrants have created a sense of uncertainty and…

2 months ago

¿Qué podemos esperar de la segunda administración de Trump para los beneficios de inmigración humanitarios? Eliminación o severas restricciones al TPS, DACA, visas U y T.

English Los cambios de política propuestos por la administración de Trump sobre diversas protecciones para inmigrantes indocumentados han generado un…

2 months ago

Cómo prepararse para la adminisración de Trump en 2025

English Con la elección de Donald Trump para servir como nuestro próximo presidente, quien se postuló con una plataforma decididamente…

2 months ago

How to prepare for the 2025 Trump Administration

With the election of Donald Trump to serve as our next president, who ran on a decidedly anti-immigrant platform, we…

2 months ago

Texas Court Issues Administrative Stay – pausing Biden’s Keeping Families Together program

On Monday, August 19, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) began accepting applications…

5 months ago