Many immigrant workers remain silent about unsafe or unfair workplace conditions because they fear retaliation or immigration consequences. In 2025, however, important protections exist to help workers report labor violations safely — regardless of immigration status. This blog explains your rights, the protections available, [...]

For many couples, a marriage-based immigration interview is one of the most important steps on the path to residency. It’s also one of the most stressful things. In 2025, USCIS implemented updated interview practices that focus more heavily on documentation, accuracy, and proof of [...]

For many immigrants, understanding their rights in the workplace is essential — not just for safety, but for protecting their families and their future. The good news is that U.S. law provides strong protections for all workers, regardless of immigration status. Here’s what every [...]

For many immigrants, applying for immigration benefits can be stressful — not just because of the paperwork, but also because of the costs. The good news is that USCIS offers fee waivers for certain applications, making it possible for individuals and families with financial [...]

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a major change to how Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) — also known as work permits — will be renewed. As of October 30, 2025, the agency has eliminated the automatic extension policy that previously allowed [...]

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced updates to the naturalization test — a key step for immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship. These changes impact individuals who filed for naturalization after October 20, 2025. There has only been one change announced to the [...]

A federal ruling has halted the automatic transfer of unaccompanied minors into adult detention simply because they turn 18. This change could impact many young people and families navigating the immigration system. What Changed & Why It Matters Previously, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement [...]

Big news for the immigrant community! A recent court decision has lifted the injunction preventing initial DACA applications outside of Texas. That means that people who have never applied before, as well as those whose DACA expired more than one year ago, now have [...]

At Flora Legal Group, we often see clients who feel overwhelmed by the immigration system. Fear, confusion, and even misinformation can cause people to delay or ignore their cases. While this reaction is understandable, it can carry very serious consequences. Ignoring your case doesn’t [...]

Immigration cases can feel intimidating. For many clients, the idea of attending court hearings or USCIS appointments brings stress, fear, and uncertainty. Some even consider skipping their hearings or leaving the U.S. altogether based on bad advice or rumors they hear online. But here’s [...]