Major USCIS Policy Change on August 1, 2025: Family-Based Cases at Higher Risk of NTA and RemovalAug 12, 2025
On August 1, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released an important update to its Policy Manual for family-based immigration petitions.While the update does not change the law itself, it centralizes guidance, clarifies procedures, and makes certain enforcement policies much more prominent—including a direct warning about when USCIS can initiate removal proceedings against I-130 beneficiaries.
DOJ’s New Denaturalization Push (2025): What It Means for Naturalized U.S. CitizensJul 12, 2025
On June 11, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a memo that significantly reshapes how it handles denaturalization cases. The memo directs DOJ attorneys to prioritize stripping U.S. citizenship from certain naturalized individuals—raising serious concerns in the legal and immigrant rights communities. In this article, we break down what denaturalization is, how the DOJ’s new 2025 policy changes the landscape, who may be affected, and how we help clients apply for citizenship the right way—so they never have to worry about looking over their shoulder.
How to Locate a Family Member Detained by ICEMay 20, 2025
When a loved one has been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), locating them can feel overwhelming. This critical first step is often the most overwhelming for families, leaving them feeling helpless and unsure of what to do next.
