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Looking Ahead to 2026

Daniel Mann
Articles, Blog, From George
2025 is history. The past year brought challenges we never imagined possible in our country and around the world. Many of the policies and actions taken by this administration have been harsh and deeply hurtful to our clients and to millions of others across the nation and beyond. Yet we also know this moment in…
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President Biden’s New Executive Order: A Lifeline for Undocumented Families

Daniel Mann
Blog, Immigration Updates, News
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On June 18th, President Joe Biden announced a groundbreaking executive order aimed at providing relief to undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens and their children under 21. This initiative allows eligible individuals to apply for “parole-in-place.” This significant policy change is estimated to protect over half a million people in the United States, ensuring the unity…
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NY Times: “The U.S. Economy is Surpassing Expectations. Immigration is One Reason.”

Daniel Mann
Articles, Blog, Immigration Updates, News
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Did you know 18.6% of the U.S. labor force is foreign-born? These workers are fueling our economic growth, especially as birth rates decline and retirements rise. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States economy has grown exponentially and the New York Times attributed this change largely to the increasing immigrant population in the United States.…
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USCIS Immigration and Naturalization Fee Adjustment

Morella Urbina
Articles, Blog, Immigration Updates, News
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On January 30, 2024, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the adjustment of certain immigration and naturalization filing fees, as well as the revision of certain forms. The full list of the revised forms and fees that will go into effect on April 1st, 2024 can be found in the USCIS  Frequently Asked…
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Exploring Changes to the Naturalization Test: What to Expect

Daniel Mann
Blog, Immigration Updates, News
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In 2022, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it was planning to redesign the naturalization test, a crucial step for individuals seeking to become U.S. citizens. The changes in the test, which includes assessments of English language proficiency and knowledge of U.S. history and government, are aimed at improving the test standardization and…
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Dr. King’s Dream and the Door on the Golden Shore: Reflections on Immigration on MLK Day

Daniel Mann
Blog, Historical
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On this day as we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, it’s crucial to remember the echoes of his fight for justice in the ongoing struggle for immigration rights. While separated by decades and seemingly distinct issues, the threads of equality, dignity, and a beloved community bind these movements together. Dr. King’s dream wasn’t…
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Happy New Year!

George P Mann
Blog, From George
As we enter a new year, our hearts are filled with gratitude for our outstanding team and remarkable clients who entrust us with their hopes and dreams. Together, we’ve navigated legal minefields, fought for justice, and opened doors to brighter futures for our clients and their families. As we enter a new year, we pledge…
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New Immigration Policy Creates More Opportunities to Migrate to the United States

Daniel Mann
Articles, Blog, Immigration Updates, News
At the beginning of this month, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) implemented a new policy that allows certain nationals from Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras to apply for Advance Parole. Advance Parole is a travel document that allows migrants to travel outside of the United States, and then legally return. In order to…
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