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Liberians Facing Deportation Given Reprieve

Article: Liberians Facing Deportation Given Reprieve

Last year, the Trump administration rescinded Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for Liberians, providing a one year window for Liberians with DED to leave the United States.  The Trump administration extended that deadline by a year to March 31, 2020.

USCIS Plans to Close Field Offices

Article: USCIS Plans to Close Field Offices

A leaked staff email from the director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services details new plans to close all international field offices.

H-1B Applications Facing Greater Scrutiny, Lower Approval Rates

Article: H-1B Applications Facing Greater Scrutiny, Lower Approval Rates

According to new data released by the Trump administration, fiscal year 2019 H-1B visa applications are being subjected to higher levels of scrutiny and are being rejected at a higher rate.

Trump Administration Sued Again for Ending TPS Program

Article: Trump Administration Sued Again for Ending TPS Program

A class-action lawsuit was filed by immigration advocates in federal court this week to reverse the Trump administration's decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for around 100,000 immigrants from Honduras and Nepal.

H-1B Visa Season is Almost Here

Article: H-1B Visa Season is Almost Here

Every April, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services begins accepting applications for H-1B visas, non-immigrant visas for specialized occupation workers.

Immigration Cases Slowed by Government Shutdown

Article: Immigration Cases Slowed by Government Shutdown

Immigration courts are notoriously slow and have an enormous backlog of cases. The backlog has been growing for some time and is about to grow even longer due to the partial United States government shutdown.

Last Day for Public Comment on Potential Green Card Changes

Article: Last Day for Public Comment on Potential Green Card Changes

Today is the last day for public comment on Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds, a proposed rule change by the Department of Homeland Security.

Election Day 2018 is Here!

Article: Election Day 2018 is Here!

It's Election Day in the United States!  The Law Offices of Scott Warmuth encourages all eligible voters to head to your local polling place or voting center and vote!