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By John W. Lawit and Madeline Carles, Paralegal Authors’ Note: John W. Lawit is an attorney at law. Madeline Carles is a paralegal and not a practicing attorney. This article is written for educational purposes and informational purposes, and does not constitute legal advice. Key Summary: The U.S. State Department’s worldwide pause on immigrant visa […]
November 4, 2026
By John W. Lawit and Madeline Carles, Paralegal Intern Authors’ Note: John W. Lawit is an attorney at law. Madeline Carles is a paralegal intern, not a practicing attorney. This article is written for educational purposes and informational purposes, and does not constitute legal advice. Key Summary: The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an emergency request […]
October 28, 2026
By John W. Lawit and Madeline Carles, Paralegal Intern Authors’ Note: John W. Lawit is an attorney at law. Madeline Carles is a paralegal intern, not a practicing attorney. This article is written for educational purposes and informational purposes, and does not constitute legal advice. Key Summary: A U.S. District judge in Boston temporarily blocked […]
October 28, 2026
By John W. Lawit and Madeline Carles, Paralegal Intern Authors’ Note: John W. Lawit is an attorney at law. Madeline Carles is a paralegal intern, not a practicing attorney. This article is written for educational purposes and informational purposes, and does not constitute legal advice. Key Summary: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued […]
October 13, 2026
By John W. Lawit and Madeline Carles, Paralegal Intern Authors’ Note: John W. Lawit is an attorney at law. Madeline Carles is a paralegal intern, not a practicing attorney. This article is written for educational purposes and informational purposes, and does not constitute legal advice. Key Summary: Texas recorded more than 153,000 arrests by U.S. […]
October 13, 2026
By John W. Lawit and Madeline Carles, Paralegal Intern Authors’ Note: John W. Lawit is an attorney at law. Madeline Carles is a paralegal intern, not a practicing attorney. This article is written for educational purposes and informational purposes, and does not constitute legal advice. On August 3, 2026, the Department of State issued a […]
October 7, 2026
Quick Summary: Understanding the O-1 Extraordinary Ability Visa O-1 visas generally require meeting at least three of eight specific eligibility criteria. O-1A covers sciences, business, education, and athletics; O-1B covers arts. Documentation quality and evidence organization significantly impact petition outcomes. Many qualified professionals incorrectly assume they do not meet O-1 standards. Need immediate help? Contact […]
September 30, 2026
By John W. Lawit and Madeline Carles, Paralegal Intern Authors’ Note: John W. Lawit is an attorney at law. Madeline Carles is a paralegal intern, not a practicing attorney. This article is written for educational purposes and informational purposes, and does not constitute legal advice. Key Summary: The State Department has implemented a global pause […]
September 28, 2026
By John W. Lawit and Madeline Carles, Paralegal Intern Authors’ Note: John W. Lawit is an attorney at law. Madeline Carles is a paralegal intern, not a practicing attorney. This article is written for educational purposes and informational purposes, and does not constitute legal advice. Key Summary: DHS has rescinded the 2022 public charge regulations […]
September 28, 2026
