by Alfredo Lozano | Oct 27, 2026 | Immigration, Policy Updates
For families in Laredo, Eagle Pass, Del Rio and the rest of South and West Texas, Border Patrol checkpoints are part of the drive to almost anywhere north. A trip to San Antonio for a doctor’s appointment, a holiday visit to relatives or a job in the Permian...
by Alfredo Lozano | Oct 13, 2026 | Immigration, Policy Updates
One of the most common questions families and employers ask before starting an immigration case is how much it will cost. The answer has gotten more complicated in recent years. USCIS has implemented multiple fee increases, added new fee categories for asylum and...
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 cause as much confusion and anxiety as the public charge rule. For immigrant families across San Antonio, Eagle Pass, and the Rio Grande Valley, questions about government benefits can create difficult choices. Parents may hesitate to...