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Why So Quiet?

I was surprised to see that my last entry was all the way back on September 18th. I try to ...

Do It Yourself Isn’t Always Best: Why You Want an Attorney

While it’s true that not every immigration case requires an attorney, I’ve seen few great examples of why it’s not ...

Constantly Following-Up

I understand that part of my job is following-up on cases. In fact, I’ve written about liaison work before and how sometimes ...

Good Moral Character and VAWA – Don’t Be Intimidated by Criminal Convictions

Last week, we had a difficult VAWA case approved. It wasn’t difficult because of a lack of proof regarding domestic violence or ...

New I-601A Provisional Waiver Rules Announced

On July 29, 2016, USCIS announced the long-awaited for new rules regarding the Provisional Waiver Program (I-601A).  The changes aren’t ...

Pending Background Checks

I’ve received several emails lately from folks wondering why their cases are stuck.  A stuck case is a case where ...

A Supreme Disappointment: The Supreme Court’s Non-Decision on DAPA and Expanded DACA

Last Thursday, the U.S Supreme Court issued a 4-4 split non-decision in United States v. Texas. This was the case that ...

Some U Cases Moving from Vermont to Nebraska

If you filed an I-918 U application in or after March 2014, you probably feel like you’ve been stuck in a time ...

Consular Processing for Teenagers: Bringing Families Together

At Klinke Immigration, we often talk about keeping families together. This past week, we had the honor of working with ...