3 New Changes for H1-B Filers in 2019

Here at Lum Law Group, we have already begun preparing H1-B petitions on behalf of our clients. If you plan on filing this year, do not wait till mid-March (it might be too late!) Contact our office for answers and assistance on filing your H1-B petition this year! On January 31, 2019, DHS has issued […]
Attention F-, M-, and J-visa holders! Will you be unlawfully present starting August 9th, 2018?

Update: On August 9, 2018, USCIS updated their previous policy memorandum. Under the revised policy memorandum, F- and M- nonimmigrant visa holders who “fall out of status” while their applications are pending but timely applied for reinstatement of status will have their “accrual of unlawful presence suspended while their application is pending.” On May 11, […]
How Jeff Sessions’ recent decision affects Asylum seekers

You may have heard in the news that the current Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, has been making changes this year. As the Attorney General, Sessions has the authority to refer cases to himself for review and to overturn a decision by the Board of Appeals (BIA). Most recently, he rendered moot the 2014 BIA decision […]