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What If Your EB-1 Application is Rejected?

Article: What If Your EB-1 Application is Rejected?

Due to an increased number of EB-1 immigrant applications from around the world, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services guidelines have become more stringent.

New DREAM Act Passed in House, Ignored in Senate

Article: New DREAM Act Passed in House, Ignored in Senate

The United States House of Representatives passed the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019, an updated version of the DREAM act, last Tuesday. 

Presidential Candidate Releases Immigration Plan

Article: Presidential Candidate Releases Immigration Plan

Presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke, a former congressman from Texas, has released a comprehensive immigration plan that would provide a pathway to citizenship for about 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the United States.

Asylum Seekers Face New Challenges

Article: Asylum Seekers Face New Challenges

People seeking asylum in the United States, especially those from Central America, face new challenges after policy guidelines from the Trump administration and a court ruling were announced this week.

Trump Administration Proposes Asylum Restrictions

Article: Trump Administration Proposes Asylum Restrictions

A new directive from the Trump administration seeks to change the rules for asylum seekers, with the purported goal of "strengthening asylum procedures".  The proposed changes seem likely to make it more difficult for people to claim asylum.

Law Offices of Scott Warmuth Hosts Immigration Seminar at UC Riverside

Article: Law Offices of Scott Warmuth Hosts Immigration Seminar at UC Riverside

Last Thursday, April 18th, the Law Offices of Scott Warmuth hosted a free immigration seminar for students at the University of California at Riverside.  We spoke with students about topics, including the pursuit of United States visas after graduation.

Citizenship Applications Facing Longer Wait Times

Article: Citizenship Applications Facing Longer Wait Times

The wait time for immigrants applying for U.S. citizenship has increased significantly over the past few years.  On average, it now takes 10 months for a legal resident to become a citizen, up from about five months in 2014.

Good Luck! H-1B Lottery Likely this Week

Article: Good Luck! H-1B Lottery Likely this Week

The H-1B visa lottery will likely be held sometime this week if the past few years are any indication. Why do we say 'good luck'?  It's completely up to chance whose approved petition is selected during the lottery.