When a marriage green card case needs a lawyer, what it costs in 2026 (attorney and USCIS fees), questions to ask in your consultation, and the notario red flags Pennsylvania law prohibits.

No investment minimum, but the trade must already exist. Here is how the E-1 rules define trade, substantial volume, and the 50 percent test, plus which Latin American countries qualify.

A 2026 BIA precedent, Matter of Arevalo-Vargas, holds that children who turn 21 while a cancellation case is pending no longer count as qualifying relatives. What families should do now.

The 2026 I-864P poverty guidelines for the affidavit of support, in effect since March 1, 2026: the full chart, which column applies to you, and how to count your household.

Which relatives can join your U visa case, when ages lock in, how Supplement A works, work permits for family here, consular steps for family abroad, and Form I-929.

Green card holder in removal proceedings? Learn the 7-5-1 rule for LPR cancellation, how the stop-time rule can end your eligibility, and what to file in Philadelphia Immigration Court.

New H.R. 1 fees apply to filings postmarked on or after October 16, 2026. See the old vs. new fee table, the postmark rule for mail and courier, and what to do if USCIS rejects your filing.

On October 8, 2026, the Labor Department froze green card labor certifications for Microsoft, Adobe and six IT services firms. What it means for H-1B workers and H-4 spouses, stage by stage.

Which Eastern European passports carry an E-2 in 2026, why Hungary does not, the three-year domicile rule for bought citizenships, parole limits for Ukrainians, and source-of-funds traps.

Which asylum route is stronger in October 2026: USCIS or immigration court? A decision guide built on the no-interview referral rule, the fee split, the EAD clock, and who actually has a choice.