by Norma Ayoub | May 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most Americans assume birthright citizenship — the idea that if you’re born on US soil, you’re automatically a citizen — has always been a settled fact of American life. The truth is far more complicated, and far more contested. The story of who counts as...
by Norma Ayoub | May 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
On May 7, 2026, the U.S. Department of State announced it will begin aggressively revoking passports for individuals who owe more than $2,500 in child support arrears — a policy that could affect millions of Americans. This isn’t a new law. The authority to deny...
by Norma Ayoub | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you or your attorney has recently received an email from a USCIS Field Office ahead of a scheduled Adjustment of Status (AOS) interview, you are not alone. Over the past year, USCIS Field Offices across the country have begun sending courtesy email notices to...
by Norma Ayoub | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
Immigration attorneys across the United States are sounding the alarm about a growing trend: clients are being detained at USCIS biometrics appointments at an increasing rate. If you or someone you know has an upcoming biometrics appointment, please read this...
by Norma Ayoub | Apr 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’re planning to open a bank account in the United States, there’s a new requirement you need to be aware of. The US Treasury Secretary has announced that banks will now be required to ask for proof of US status — and being unprepared could cause...