Legal
Court rulings, regulatory changes, and legal precedents shaping immigration law. Coverage of federal circuit decisions, BIA appeals, injunctions, and enforcement litigation that affect visa holders and applicants.
EU Leaders Tighten Schengen Entry Ban on Russian Veterans in Hybrid Warfare
Estonia urges a Schengen-wide entry ban on Russian war veterans, citing risks of sabotage and hybrid warfare while seeking a unified EU security policy.
Uscis Appeals Office Rules Withdrawn H-1B Entries Can Still Trigger Fraud
New USCIS precedent prevents employers from blocking fraud findings by withdrawing H-1B petitions, while requiring the agency to…
Brothers Behind Savani Group Convicted in Visa Fraud Scheme Using Shell Companies
Savani Group leaders convicted in Philadelphia for massive RICO, visa, and $30M Medicaid fraud schemes involving exploitation and…
4-Time Deported Honduran Arrested After Shoving Elderly Air Force Vet Bairon Posada-Hernandez Onto NYC Subway Tracks
A four-time deported man is in custody for pushing an 83-year-old veteran onto NYC subway tracks, sparking a…
Homeland Security Reinterprets Law, Traps Legal Refugees in Indefinite Detention
DHS reinterprets law to allow the arrest and indefinite detention of legal refugees who haven't secured green cards…
Hungary Investigates 20 Visa Applications with Forged Wrestling Federation India Letter
Wrestling Federation of India flags forged Hungary visa letter as a potential human trafficking attempt involving 12 individuals…
2 Arizona Congressmen Call for Probe Into Emmanuel Damas’ Death in ICE Custody
Lawmakers demand a federal probe into the death of Emmanuel Damas, a Haitian man who died in ICE…
H&R Block Faces Class Action for Overcharging Military Members on Refund Advance Loans
H&R Block is sued for allegedly overcharging military members on tax refund advances and using illegal arbitration clauses…
Homeland Security Seeks Child Support Database Access, Threatening Mixed-Status Families
DHS seeks access to restricted HHS child support databases for immigration enforcement, raising significant legal and privacy concerns…
Tech Researchers Sue Over Visa Screening That Targets Social Media Work Beyond H-1B
Tech researchers sue the Trump administration, alleging visa screening unconstitutionally targets professionals in misinformation and social media research.