Unreasonable Delays in Immigration Processing Under the New Trump Administration
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Unreasonable Delays in Immigration Processing Under the New Trump Administration

With Donald J. Trump set to take office on January 20, 2025, his strict immigration platform has raised concerns about the future of immigration processing in the United States. Applicants are understandably worried about how new policies could affect their cases, whether they are new applications or ones already in process. This blog explores potential…

How to Handle Delays in Your Naturalization Application Process.
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How to Handle Delays in Your Naturalization Application Process.

Naturalization is often regarded as the pinnacle of the U.S. immigration journey. However, the path to U.S. citizenship can be long, complex, and sometimes delayed unexpectedly. When the naturalization process stalls, applicants may have recourse to legal action through a mandamus petition. At Richards & Jurusik Immigration Law, we specialize in assisting clients whose naturalization…

When to Consider a Mandamus Action in Immigration Delays
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When to Consider a Mandamus Action in Immigration Delays

Immigration processes can be lengthy and fraught with delays, leaving applicants in limbo. When unreasonable delays occur, filing a mandamus action might be the only recourse to compel action. A mandamus is a judicial remedy in the form of an order from a court to an inferior government official requiring the fulfillment of an administrative action. However, this extraordinary remedy should be used only in exceptional cases.

Top 10 FAQs on Mandamus Lawsuits for US Immigration Delays
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Top 10 FAQs on Mandamus Lawsuits for US Immigration Delays

When immigration applications stall, applicants may feel helpless. One legal tool available is the mandamus lawsuit, which prompts government action on delayed applications. This blog addresses the top ten frequently asked questions about pursuing a mandamus lawsuit in the context of US immigration.