by tezlawfirm | Apr 28, 2026 | Español-Immigration
ICE just dropped new guidance in March 2026 that’s hitting US employers hard. What used to be simple I-9 paperwork mistakes? They’re now major violations with fines between $288 to $2,861 per form. That traditional 10-day grace period to fix errors? Gone....
by tezlawfirm | Apr 27, 2026 | Español-Immigration
ICE just changed the game for I-9 compliance — and most employers don’t even know it yet. In March 2026, they quietly updated their Form I-9 inspection guidance, turning over 10 common paperwork mistakes into “substantive” violations. What does that...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 24, 2026 | Español-Immigration
The House just passed H.R. 1689 — a bipartisan bill extending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti through 2029. The vote was 224-204, with 10 Republicans joining Democrats. Over 350,000 Haitians living here won’t have to wonder if they’ll be forced...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 20, 2026 | Español-Immigration
The H-2B visa cap for the second half of fiscal year 2026 is done. USCIS stopped accepting petitions on March 10, 2026, for jobs starting between April 1 and September 30. This hits seasonal employers hard — landscaping, hospitality, construction, and seafood...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 19, 2026 | Español-Immigration
The Trump administration has ramped up immigration enforcement in 2026. We’re seeing sweeping changes that affect millions of immigrants across the country. Since taking office, President Trump has prioritized national security and public safety by implementing...