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The Violence Against Women Act: A Man’s Story

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a wonderful protection for immigrant spouses. It allows foreign national to self-petition for their green ...

Staying Optimistic in Pessimistic Times

There is so much fear out there right now. What’s going to happen with DACA? Will ICE come to my house ...

DACA – What Now?

There are so many things wrong with what Attorney General Sessions said today when announcing the end of DACA. He’s equated ...

USCIS Expanding In-Person Interviews

So much for efficiency. Earlier this week, USCIS announced that they’ll be conducting interviews on more green card (I-485) applications starting on October 1, ...

Problems with Processing Times: USCIS Data Misleading

Every day, I receive at least one inquiry (if not five or six) from people asking when their pending cases ...

U Visa Updates (2017)

Last month, I was fortunate to meet with some of the best and brightest advocates and discuss U visas (available for victims ...

Extreme Vetting in the Real World

We’ve heard a lot about “extreme vetting” for visa applicants – for those coming to the United States. It started ...

Travel Ban 2.0

A lot has happened since I last wrote. The item most people are likely curious about is the Supreme Court’s ...

Updates on the USCIS Atlanta Field Office

The Atlanta USCIS has been suffering since January. They lost their Field Office Director and a Branch Chief to promotions ...