Legal insights and guides on ICE detention and federal court remedies.
Families often hear one sentence after an ICE arrest: “There is no bond because this is mandatory detention.” That answer sounds final. It can make a spouse, parent, or child…
Your loved one asked for bond, but the immigration judge refused to hold a hearing. The reason may have sounded final: “mandatory detention” or “no jurisdiction.” For families, that moment…
When your loved one has been held by ICE for more than half a year, the waiting stops feeling temporary. Families often hear the same vague answers: “the case is…
When ICE takes a family member into custody, the first thing most people want to know is: how do we get them out? In 2026, the honest answer is more…
An AOS denial and ICE detention are not the same legal problem, but one can lead to the other. USCIS’s May 2026 adjustment of status policy has raised concern because…
After a conviction, sentence, or long period in custody, families often face the same difficult question: what comes next? Should the case go to a direct appeal, post-conviction relief, or…
Your loved one was in ICE detention yesterday. Today, the facility says they are no longer there. The ICE locator may not show a new location yet. The family is…
When a loved one has a habeas corpus hearing in federal court, the question families ask first is usually the same: Can the judge make ICE release them? Sometimes, yes.…
When a loved one is in ICE detention, families often look for anything they can do right away. One option that may come up is filing a habeas petition pro…
A new May 2026 immigration enforcement report has renewed attention on a question many families already face every day: what can you do when a loved one is held by…