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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!

Ending of Temporary Protected Status Halted After Court Ruling

Article: Ending of Temporary Protected Status Halted After Court Ruling

The ending of TPS for certain countries is now on hold after a federal judge in California issued an injunction after finding that the Trump administration lacked any justification for ending the program. 

New Draft Regulation Would Restrict Green Card Availability

Article: New Draft Regulation Would Restrict Green Card Availability

The Trump administration is seeking to expand the definition of 'public charge' in order to restrict immigration.