Law Office of Randi Megan Otwell PLLC

03/22/2023

03/11/2021

Y'all, the public charge rule is dead!!!!🍾🍾🍾

The Trump administration's "public charge" rule gave U.S. officials more power to deny green card applications from low-income immigrants.

12/04/2020

DACA is back!

One million undocumented immigrant teens and young adults who qualify for DACA on paper could apply for the Obama-era protections from deportation following the court order.

10/15/2020

⭐⭐⭐On the rise! ⭐⭐⭐

09/30/2020

Some good news for the day: fee increases enjoined! The increases scheduled to go in effect on 10/2 will not happen (at least for now).

The fee changes would have increased the cost to apply to become a U.S. citizen from $640 to $1,160 on Friday.

06/18/2020

Huge win today!!!! DACA will continue!
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The Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump on Thursday in a set of cases over his effort to end the Obama-era immigration program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA.

04/24/2020

USCIS will reopen 4 June 2020 as of today! Ready to get back to it!

On March 18, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services temporarily suspended in-person services at its field offices, asylum offices, and application support centers (ASCs) to help slow the spread of

03/20/2020

Have immigration questions while social distancing? I can help! You can set up a Skype consult by calling or texting 469-713-6353.

03/18/2020

No interviews at USCIS field offices starting tomorrow through April 1st.

ALERT: As of March 18, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has suspended routine in-person services until at least April 1 to help slow the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

03/05/2020

VAWA is so important and must be renewed for the reasons detailed in the article!

Though not detailed in the article, if an immigrant has been battered or subjected to extreme cruelty by a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident spouse, VAWA can sometimes provide the immigrant spouse with an opportunity to legalize their status in the United States. If you have questions about VAWA, I'm happy to answer them!

Joe Biden described the bill as his “proudest legislative accomplishment"