Feb
20
On February 18, 2026, a federal judge in the Central District of California issued a sweeping order in Lazaro Maldonado Bautista et al. v. Ernesto Santacruz Jr et al., granting the plaintiffs’ motion to enforce the court’s prior judgment and vacating the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decision Matter of Yajure Hurtado under...
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Feb
19
Understanding the I-765 Work Authorization Form For individuals navigating the complex terrain of immigration in the United States, the I-765 work authorization form serves as a critical milestone. It is the conduit through which eligible non-citizens can obtain the legal right to work and earn a livelihood in the U.S....
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Feb
19
Navigating Employment Verification: A Key Step in the US Immigration Process For many, the journey toward working and residing legally within the United States is paved with critical steps, one of which is meeting the employment verification requirements. This step ensures that individuals are authorized to work and supports the...
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Feb
18
In Episode 3 of the ImmiGreat Podcast, Richard Wilner breaks down the differences between the E-1 Treaty Trader visa and the E-2 Treaty Investor visa, two powerful options for entrepreneurs and investors looking to do business in the United States. As a founding partner of Wilner & O’Reilly and a...
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Feb
10
In Episode 2 of the ImmiGreat Podcast, Richard Wilner, co-founder of Wilner & O’Reilly and a Board-Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law, breaks down two important employment-based visa options that are often overlooked: the TN visa and the E-3 visa . Unlike the H-1B visa discussed in Episode 1,...
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Feb
04
SBA Policy Change Affecting Green Card Holders and Small Businesses Beginning March 1, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will prohibit businesses with any legal permanent resident ownership from qualifying for SBA-backed loans. Under the new policy, 100 percent of all direct and indirect owners of a loan applicant must...
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Feb
04
In the first episode of the ImmiGreat Podcast, Richard Wilner, co-founder and partner at Wilner & O’Reilly, breaks down one of the most widely used and widely misunderstood employment-based visas in U.S. immigration law: the H-1B visa. With more than two decades of experience practicing immigration law exclusively, Richard provides...
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Jan
24
Understanding the Concept of Dual Intent Visas At Wilner & O’Reilly, we recognize that navigating the complexities of immigration law can be a daunting task. A concept that often requires thorough explanation is that of dual intent visas. These special visa categories within US immigration law acknowledge that an individual...
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Jan
23
A newly revealed internal memorandum from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has raised serious legal and constitutional concerns, signaling a dramatic shift in how immigration arrests may be conducted inside private homes. According to reporting by the Associated Press, ICE leadership has authorized officers to forcibly enter private residences...
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Jan
14
The U.S. government has announced a broad suspension of immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, a move that significantly reshapes the legal immigration landscape heading into 2026. According to reporting confirmed by the U.S. Department of State, the suspension will begin January 21, 2026, and will remain in...
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