Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offered some flexibility to applicants, petitioners, and requestors. These flexibilities included filing extensions for certain applications and the waiver of some requirements. USCIS recently announced that they are extending flexibility for responding to agency requests. However, they also said that this is most likely the final Read More
Immigration Traps for the Unwary – Voting and Marijuana
When noncitizens are authorized to work and live in the United States, they often want to fully integrate themselves into our society. However, by doing so, they may unknowingly put their immigration status in jeopardy. When I think of immigration traps for the unwary, voting and legal marijuana are the first two issues that come to mind. Before undertaking either, you should know what’s at stake regarding your Read More
