by tezlawfirm | Jul 4, 2026 | Immigration
“`html One year ago — July 4, 2025 — President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law. And now, on its first anniversary, a devastating deadline is closing in fast: starting October 1, 2026, federal Medicaid and CHIP coverage will be cut...
by tezlawfirm | Jul 3, 2026 | Immigration
“`html On July 2, 2026, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a 2-1 ruling that reversed its own prior position — holding that long-resident undocumented immigrants cannot be held in mandatory immigration detention for more than 90 days without an...
by tezlawfirm | Jul 1, 2026 | Immigration
“`html There’s a major change coming to U.S. immigration filings — and the deadline is closer than most people realize. Starting July 10, 2026, a new USCIS interim final rule gives adjudicators the power to fully deny any immigration benefit request with...
by tezlawfirm | Jul 1, 2026 | Immigration
“`html On June 25, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court dropped a ruling that will affect thousands of asylum seekers overnight. In Mullin v. Al Otro Lado, the Court ruled 6-3 that asylum seekers physically waiting in Mexico at a U.S. port of entry have not legally...
by tezlawfirm | Jun 15, 2026 | Immigration
USCIS just announced they’ve hit the cap for H-2B visas again — the second allocation for fiscal year 2026 is maxed out. That means thousands of seasonal employers and returning workers who were counting on spring and summer work authorization are now scrambling...
by tezlawfirm | Jun 14, 2026 | Immigration
Here’s what’s happening: skilled workers are walking into visa interviews unprepared for one simple question that’s derailing their entire application. Immigration attorneys report seeing the question “Why can’t an American do this...