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Your Asylum Case Was Pretermitted by the Immigration Judge: What Does It Mean?

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If you or a family member has an asylum case in immigration court, you may eventually hear the phrase “pretermit,” as it is becoming increasingly relevant. But what does that actually mean? What Pretermission Means Pretermission is a process in which the Immigration Judge decides the asylum application can be denied because the application does

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Advance Parole Is Not a Guaranteed Safe Ticket to Travel: What Matter of Delcarmen-Lara Means

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For many immigrants with pending adjustment of status applications, Advance Parole has long felt like a golden ticket. You applied for Advance Parole, received your approval, and now you want to visit family, attend a wedding, take care of an emergency, or simply leave the United States for the first time in years. For a

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Flying from a U.S. Airport? What Immigrants Need to Know About TSA and ICE

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For many immigrants, flying within the United States has always felt like a routine part of life. You fly to visit family, take a vacation, attend a wedding, go to a work conference, or simply get from one part of the country to another. If you have a valid passport or other accepted identification and

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Understanding the New Public Charge Rule: What Immigrant Families Need to Know

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Immigration laws change often, and one of the most talked-about recent changes is the new Public Charge Rule. If you or a loved one is applying for a green card, you may be wondering whether receiving government benefits could affect your immigration case. The good news is that many immigrants do not need to worry

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Rebuilding Trust After Immigration Fraud: What to Do If You Worked with an Attorney Accused of Fraud

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For many immigrants, deciding to hire an attorney or immigration service is one of the most important decisions they will ever make. You trust that the person handling your case is protecting your future, your family, and your opportunity to remain in the United States. Unfortunately, many individuals who sought help through Alexandria Lozano and

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Received an Immigration Fine? Here’s What You Need to Know

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In recent months, many immigrants have been shocked to receive notices from the government demanding thousands, or even hundreds of thousands, of dollars in civil penalties. Some reports have even involved fines approaching $1.8 million. If you receive one of these notices, it is important to know two things: do not panic, and do not

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Facts Over Fear: How to Understand Immigration Announcements Without Falling Into the Rumor Trap

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If you’ve ever opened TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, or YouTube and immediately seen dozens of videos claiming that immigration laws have changed overnight, you’re not alone. One person says green cards are being canceled. Another says everyone should stop traveling. Someone else claims a new policy affects every immigrant in the United States. Before long, it

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Pride Month 2026: What LGBTQ+ Immigrants Should Know

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June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and contributions of LGBTQ+ people in our communities. It is also a time to recognize the challenges that many LGBTQ+ immigrants continue to face while navigating the immigration system. This year, transgender and nonbinary immigrants especially are facing new concerns related to immigration documents,

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Reviewing the New USCIS Memo on Adjustment of Status vs. Consular Processing

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USCIS recently issued a new policy memorandum emphasizing that Adjustment of Status (AOS) is a discretionary benefit — not an automatic entitlement. The memo repeatedly describes AOS as an “extraordinary” process because it allows someone to obtain permanent residence from inside the United States instead of through the normal immigrant visa process abroad through a

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VAWA Fraud Concerns: What to Know Before Filing a Case

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VAWA protections are critically important. For many immigrants experiencing abuse by a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident family member, VAWA can provide a path to safety, stability, and lawful status without depending on the abusive relative. But in 2026, we are seeing a growing and dangerous problem: people being encouraged to file weak or

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