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Seeking asylum in the U.S. offers protection for individuals facing persecution in their home countries. Our legal team helps you navigate the complex asylum process, ensuring you understand your rights and options. We provide personalized support every step of the way to help you secure a safe and stable future. Contact us for guidance on your asylum application.
BySiana Mclean
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A new BIA decision changes a long-standing rule involving Advance Parole and unlawful presence. Matter of Delcarmen-Lara holds that travel on Advance Parole can constitute a “departure” that triggers the 10-year unlawful-presence bar.
BySiana Mclean
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A new USCIS rule changes how some affirmative asylum applications may be reviewed, including the possibility of a decision without an asylum interview. Here is what applicants should understand.
ByJeremy Richards
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USCIS introduces new asylum fees and stricter rules, including annual payments, filing fee changes, and immediate consequences for non-compliance.
BySiana Mclean
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Increased ICE enforcement at USCIS field offices has raised serious concerns for adjustment of status applicants. Learn who may be at risk during USCIS interviews, how to prepare, and what steps to take if ICE becomes involved.
BySiana Mclean
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Explore the basics of Asylum Cooperation Agreements (also known as safe third country agreements), how U.S. policy applies them today, and what it means for asylum seekers from South America concerned about being sent to countries like Uganda.
BySiana Mclean
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USCIS has issued a sweeping new policy memo placing an immediate hold on all pending affirmative asylum cases and on many immigration benefit requests from applicants connected to 19 “high-risk” countries under Presidential Proclamation 10949. The pause has no end date yet and includes retroactive re-review of some approved cases. Here’s what it means for applicants, families, and employers—and what to expect next.
BySiana Mclean
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USCIS has ordered a nationwide re-review of refugees admitted from January 2021 through February 2025 and placed an immediate hold on their green card applications. Here’s what we know so far, why this move is unprecedented, and how refugees and attorneys should prepare.
BySiana Mclean
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced the termination of the 2021 Temporary Protected Status designation for Venezuelan nationals. Learn what this means for thousands of beneficiaries, key dates, and next steps.
BySiana Mclean
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Understand how immigrants in removal proceedings can seek relief such as asylum, cancellation of removal, or adjustment of status. Know deadlines and legal options.
BySiana Mclean
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USCIS updates policy to strengthen interviews for asylees, refugees, and their families, aligning with new national security priorities.