Keeping Your Place in Line: Challenging Unlawful Termination of Visa Petitions
This week we take a break from our recent focus on the new policies of the Trump Administration to look at a problem that has plagued thousands of would-be immigrants for decades. The practice of revocation of immigration visa petitions by Department of State and USCIS has resulted in many family members losing the chance to immigrate to the United States after waiting for decades for their visa to be available. The infuriating part of this story is that many of these revocations are probably unlawful. The good news is that there is a way to challenge unlawful revocations. Reeves, Miller, Zhang & Diza has been successful in obtaining reinstatement of revoked petitions.