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Archive for August 31, 2007

JUDGE DELAYS ISSUANCE OF SSA “NO-MATCH” LETTERS

According to an article on CNN.com:  “The Social Security Administration cannot start sending out letters to employers next week that carry with them more serious penalties for knowingly hiring illegal immigrants, a federal judge ruled Friday.”

USCIS APPLICATION AND PETITION RECEIPTING UPDATE

The USCIS has issued an Application and Petition Receipting Update.  No progress in EB I-485 Receipting from the Texas Service Center (still at 6/30/07).  This is in line with the number of EB Receipts received and filing fee checks processed from our office in the last week:  zero.

Enjoy the long weekend!

FOREIGN-BORN WIDOWS FACE DEPORTATION

According to an AP article that appeared on Forbes.com:  “Some attorneys want to challenge the government’s policy of rejecting green card requests if an immigrant’s American spouse dies before the application is processed. At least one lawyer plans to file a class-action lawsuit.”

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