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New Public Charge Rule Starts Sept. 18: What It Means for Your Green Card
Starting September 18, 2026, USCIS will weigh Medicaid, SNAP, and housing assistance more heavily when deciding certain green card applications. Here's what's changing, who's exempt, and how to prepare before you file.
Canero Fadul Reis Law
Aug 122 min read


What Is PERM Labor Certification?
Many workers and employers hear the term “PERM” during conversations about employment-based green cards, but few fully understand what the process actually means. Some people assume PERM is: only for executives, only for wealthy professionals, or only for people with advanced degrees. That is not always true. Depending on the position and the case, PERM Labor Certification may apply to: professionals, skilled workers, restaurant employees, chefs, hospitality workers, construc
Canero Fadul Reis Law
Aug 34 min read


The NYT Headline Is Wrong. The Memo Is Still in Effect.
This past weekend, I received a flood of emails from clients. Everyone was relieved. Everyone thought the fight was over. The New York Times published an article and the headlines made it sound like DHS was backing down on the adjustment of status memo. That is not what the article says. And this is exactly why you cannot just read headlines. The memo is still in effect. A press clarification is not a rescission. Until PM-602-0199 is withdrawn or struck down by a court, USCIS
Michelle Canero, Esq
Jun 14 min read


This Is Not an Attack on Illegal Immigration. It Is an Attack on Legal Immigration.
I want to be direct, because I think too many people are still not seeing this clearly. The current administration's immigration policies are not targeted at illegal immigration. The evidence for that is in the policies themselves: the adjustment of status memo applies to people already here legally, with approved petitions, who followed every rule. The travel ban under Presidential Proclamation 10998 and the State Department's 75-country immigrant visa freeze target legal ap
Michelle Canero, Esq
May 295 min read


Trump’s Gold Card Visa Proposal: A $5M Investment for Fast-Tracked Citizenship
President Donald Trump has introduced a new immigration proposal known as the "Gold Card" visa , a program that would offer a ...
Canero Fadul Reis Law
Mar 1, 20255 min read


New Policy Simplifies Permanent Residence Medical Requirements While Maintaining Other Vaccination Protocols
In a significant update for U.S. immigration applicants, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has officially removed the...
Canero Fadul Reis Law
Jan 23, 20253 min read


Permanent Labor Certification Process in the U.S.: Everything You Need to Know
In her recent interview with César Miguel Rondón on TVV, renowned attorney Michelle Canero , recognized as one of Miami's leading...
Canero Fadul Reis Law
Dec 3, 20242 min read


Family-Based Immigration to the United States: Visas, Eligibility, and Processes
Family-based immigration to the United States allows eligible foreign citizens to obtain permanent residency (Green Card) through their...
Canero Fadul Reis Law
Sep 21, 20244 min read


Navigating the EB-3 Visa Process for Employment-Based Green Cards
For individuals seeking a path to a Green Card through employment, the EB-3 Visa stands as a viable option. Canero Fadul Reis Law , ...
Canero Fadul Reis Law
Aug 8, 20243 min read
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