by Alfredo Lozano | Oct 5, 2026 | Family Immigration, Immigration, Policy Updates
For many families, the email arrived just days before the trip: your immigrant visa appointment has been rescheduled, do not come to the consulate, wait for a new date. After years of waiting, a canceled interview in Ciudad Juárez can feel like the case is falling...
by Alfredo Lozano | Oct 2, 2026 | Green Card, Immigration, Policy Updates
Every October 1, the federal government’s fiscal year resets, and with it comes a fresh allocation of immigrant visa numbers. For the hundreds of thousands of people waiting for employment-based and family-preference green cards, the October visa bulletin is one of...
by Alfredo Lozano | Sep 17, 2026 | Immigration, Policy Updates
Few topics in immigration law generate more fear and more misinformation than public charge. Families across San Antonio, Eagle Pass, and the Rio Grande Valley routinely avoid essential services like food assistance, children’s health insurance, and prenatal care...
by Alfredo Lozano | Aug 24, 2026 | Immigration, Policy Updates
It is the first question nearly every client asks: how long will this take? The honest answer in 2026 is longer than it should. The USCIS case backlog has grown to 11.6 million pending applications, more than triple the 3.5 million that were pending a decade ago....