The Board of Immigration Appeals held in Matter of B-S-A-N- (30 I&N Dec. 145 (BIA 2026) that Immigration Judges should generally deny asylum applications filed by nationals of highly developed, democratic countries…
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September 29, 2026: The Supreme Court on Tuesday let President Donald Trump’s administration continue deporting people to countries other than their own for now, while the justices consider whether the policy…
September 30, 2026: Expedited removal is a process by which low-level immigration officers can summarily remove certain noncitizens from the United States without a hearing before an immigration judge. Undocumented…
On August 13, 2026, the U.S. immigration appeals court (the Board of Immigration Appeals or “BIA”) changed the consequences of traveling on “advance parole.” If you are thinking about traveling outside the U.S….
November 10, 2025: The U.S. Supreme Court denied a request to revisit marriage equality as it relates to same-sex marriages. Millions of Americans can breathe a sigh of relief for…
Update 1/21/2025: The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on January 17, 2025 against the DACA program, but allowed renewals to continue. At this time, nothing has changed for current DACA recipients….
On June 18, 2024, President Joe Biden announced a new program that will allow certain spouses of U.S. citizens to apply for “parole-in-place” from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)….
