Sep
30
Immigration obligations can create financial exposure long before anyone faces removal proceedings. In Episode 22 of the ImmiGreat Podcast, Richard Wilner explains two risks that sponsors, employers, and workers may overlook: enforcing the Form I-864 Affidavit of Support and addressing H-1B job or wage violations. One risk can affect a...
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Sep
30
What happens to EB-5 investors if the Regional Center Program is not reauthorized after September 2027? The answer depends in part on when the investor's qualifying petition was filed. Regional center petitions filed on or before September 30, 2026 receive statutory protection against a future lapse. Later filings do not...
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Sep
25
Understanding the Connection Between Marriage, Divorce, and Immigration Status When considering United States immigration options, it’s important to recognize how life changes, such as marriage or divorce, can affect your legal status. At Wilner & O’Reilly, we regularly guide people who want to understand the Immigration Consequences of Divorce. The...
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Sep
25
Understanding the Conditional Green Card and Joint Filing Requirement At Wilner & O’Reilly, we assist clients with all aspects of the marriage-based green card process, including challenging situations that may require waivers for joint filing requirements. After receiving a conditional green card through marriage to a U.S. citizen or lawful...
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Sep
22
A new immigration decision can create an additional barrier to a green card for a noncitizen who incurs an aggravated-felony conviction. In Matter of A-V-O-, 30 I&N Dec. 44 (BIA 2026), decided September 17, 2026, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) expanded the meaning of a ground of inadmissibility tied...
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Sep
18
Understanding the Path from Naturalization to Obtaining a U.S. Passport At Wilner & O’Reilly, we recognize how important your journey is from naturalization to full participation in civic and personal life in the United States. One of the most immediate practical steps after your naturalization ceremony is securing your travel...
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Sep
18
Understanding Citizenship Through Parents: A Critical Pathway to U.S. Citizenship At Wilner & O’Reilly, we understand that Citizenship through parents can be straightforward or, at times, complex, depending on your unique circumstances. For many families, pursuing U.S. citizenship is more than a paperwork exercise—it’s about ensuring a stable future and...
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Sep
17
In Episode 21 of the ImmiGreat Podcast, Richard Wilner discusses immigration options for abuse survivors who fear that leaving a relationship will cost them their future in the United States. He explains four distinct avenues: a VAWA self-petition, an I-751 abuse waiver, special rule cancellation of removal, and U nonimmigrant...
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Sep
14
New public charge rules are scheduled to take effect on September 18, 2026, changing how U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) evaluates whether certain green card applicants are likely to rely on government assistance. The change can affect the benefits USCIS considers, the financial evidence applicants should prepare, and the...
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Sep
11
Understanding Dual Citizenship: What It Means for U.S. Citizens At Wilner & O’Reilly, we are often approached by individuals who have questions or concerns about Dual Citizenship. Dual citizenship, also known as dual nationality, refers to a person legally recognized as a citizen of two countries at the same time....
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