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You might have heard about a section of the law that sets deadlines for the U.S. Government to decide your application. 8 U.S.C. § 1158(d)(5)(A) requires the U.S. Government, absent "exceptional circumstances" to conduct the initial interview or hearing on an asylum application within 45 days after the application is filed. This statute also requires the U.S. Government to make a decision about that application within 180 days after the application is filed. But you are way p

You came to America. You filed your asylum application on time. Now, several years have passed, and you have heard nothing. You might have heard about a section of the law that sets deadlines for the U.S. Government to decide your application. 8 U.S.C. § 1158(d)(5)(A) requires the U.S. Government, absent "exceptional circumstances" to conduct the initial interview or hearing on an asylum application within 45 days after the application is filed. This statute also requires the

Immigration laws are constantly evolving, and 2023 is no exception. As countries around the world adapt to new challenges and opportunities, significant changes are on the horizon. Understanding these changes is crucial for individuals, families, and businesses navigating the complex landscape of immigration. This blog post will explore the most important immigration law changes to watch in 2023, providing insights and practical information to help you stay informed. Eye-leve

You have decided to file a petition for a writ of mandamus to get your immigration application moving after a long delay. But where do you file it? There is a lot to consider, and I recommend that you hire an experienced federal court immigration litigator to assist you. This could save you time and money in the long run. Generally, Federal law provide a list of options as to the venue of the petition: (A) where a defendant (a United States officer or employee) resides; (B) w