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USCIS Reduces EAD Validity for Adjustment-of-Status Applicants to 18 Months
USCIS Reduces EAD Validity for Adjustment-of-Status Applicants to 18 Months: what this means for green-card hopefuls — and how to plan ahead for renewals.

Shan Potts
5 days ago3 min read


How Post Conviction Relief Can Stop ICE From Separating Families
A father’s green card was revoked over a teenage conviction, leading to ICE detention. Learn how post conviction relief can prevent old mistakes from destroying your future in the U.S.

Shan Potts
Oct 222 min read


Laken Riley Act Changes Immigration Detention Rules: What Non-citizens Should Know
The Laken Riley Act has changed how non-citizens with criminal charges are treated. Even minor offenses can now lead to mandatory detention. Learn what this means and how to protect your rights.

Shan Potts
Oct 132 min read


How Post Conviction Relief and H.R. 875 Could Decide Your Future in the U.S.
Time is running out for immigrants with past DUI convictions. This article explains how post conviction relief and H.R. 875 intersect—and why acting now could be the difference between staying in the U.S. or facing deportation.

Shan Potts
Oct 132 min read


End of Third-Country Visa Stamping for Indians
The end of Third-Country Visa Stamping for Indians has major implications for those on H-1B, F-1, L-1, and B1/B2 visas. Indian travelers can no longer renew U.S. visas in countries like Canada or Mexico and must now return to India for stamping—leading to longer trips, higher costs, and increased processing delays.

Shan Potts
Oct 132 min read


H1B Fee Hike: What It Means for Existing Visa Holders and Upcoming Renewals
The recent H1B fee hike has created anxiety among foreign professionals and U.S. employers. While the $100,000 petition fee applies mainly to new applications filed after September 21, 2025, many are asking whether existing visa holders and those due for renewal soon will be impacted. Here’s what you need to know.

Shan Potts
Sep 222 min read


H.R. 875 and Naturalization: Can a DUI Stop You From Becoming a U.S. Citizen?
H.R. 875 has raised alarm for immigrants pursuing U.S. citizenship. A single DUI conviction could now derail your naturalization process, as the law treats DUIs more harshly than ever. Learn how this new law impacts eligibility, what “good moral character” means, and how to protect your pathway to citizenship.

Shan Potts
Sep 172 min read


H.R. 875: What the New DUI Bill Means for Immigrants
The recently passed DUI bill, H.R. 875 – Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025 – could change the immigration landscape for visa holders and Green Card holders. Here’s what you need to know, and how Shan Potts Law Offices can help protect your future.

Shan Potts
Sep 102 min read


How the Harder Citizenship Test Could Affect Your Path to Naturalization
The U.S. government is preparing to introduce a harder citizenship test. For many green card holders, this change could make naturalization more challenging, especially for those with limited English skills or access to study resources. Here’s what you need to know and how Shan Potts can help you prepare.

Shan Potts
Sep 62 min read


Increasing NTAs for H1Bs: What Applicants Need to Know
Immigration attorneys are noticing increasing NTAs for H1Bs after layoffs or job changes. Here’s what’s driving this, how it impacts workers, and what you can do.

Shan Potts
Aug 262 min read
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