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Deportation Relief for Detained Immigrants: Withholding of Removal, Stays of Removal, and Bond Hearings
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has brought to light the dire living conditions in many U.S. immigrant detention facilities. Many immigrants are rightfully fearful that remaining in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody could be harmful to their health during the...
Lawful Permanent Residents: Unemployment Benefits and the Impact on Naturalization
The impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is being felt in every aspect of American society, as we endure shelter in place orders, social distancing guidelines, and closed schools, courts, and businesses. A substantial number of our nation’s workers are...
Update on Immigration Office Closures as a Result of Coronavirus (Covid-19)
The U.S. federal government has not had a uniform approach to closing its various immigration offices as a result of the coronavirus (Covid-19), but each agency has responded in some way in an effort to slow down the spread of...
USCIS Extends Deadlines for Response to Requests for Evidence and Notices of Intent to Deny
In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, USCIS announced a new measure today regarding Requests for Evidence (RFE) and Notices of Intent to Deny (NOID). For applicants and petitioners who receive an RFE or NOID dated between March 1 and May...
Effect of Coronavirus (Covid-19) on H-1B Employment
The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has had extensive impact on H-1B employment, and the circumstances and policies continue to change on a daily basis. The following is a summary of the key ways that the pandemic has impacted H-1B employers and...
DACA recipients in Illinois may be eligible for state unemployment insurance benefits in light of the economic impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has led to numerous business closures and layoffs in Illinois and across the U.S. as employers and local, state, and federal governments set restrictions to reduce transmission and flatten the curve. This blog briefly and generally...
Impact of Coronavirus on your Immigration Case with MMH & Seeking 30 Day Extension for those on VWP/ESTA
As you may already know, our office has closed to the public in order to try and stop the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). We know your immigration case is important to you and we continue to work remotely to...
Coronavirus Alert: European Travel Ban
On March 11, 2020, President Trump issued a proclamation prohibiting the entry of foreign nationals who have been physically present within any European countries in the Schengen Area within the last 14 days. The Schengen Area includes the following European Union countries:...
