December 22, 2023 The DHS and USCIS face a class action over the allegedly “ever-growing and extreme” delays in processing and granting interim relief to noncitizen crime victims awaiting U visas.
August 4, 2023 A class action filed by non-profit immigrant rights organizations and a group of asylum-seekers squares off against the government’s alleged practice of turning away noncitizens at the U.S. border who do not have appointments via the CBP One app.
January 25, 2023 Twenty-one asylum seekers allege federal officials illegally published the private data of thousands in ICE custody on the agency’s public-facing website.
March 28, 2022 A class action alleges the federal government has misinterpreted a component of immigration law and wrongfully denied hundreds of noncitizens the opportunity to apply to adjust their status and become lawful permanent U.S. residents.
March 10, 2022 A class action alleges the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps refuse to refer certain reservists not on active duty orders into the duty-related path to evaluate their eligibility for disability benefits without a line-of-duty benefits letter.
November 15, 2021 U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services and the Dept. of Homeland Security face a class action wherein asylum-seekers allege they’ve lost or will soon lose out on jobs due to unreasonable work authorization delays.
September 21, 2021 A class action alleges SSI recipients have been harmed by both the closure of SSA field offices during the pandemic and an overpayment waiver rule.
September 16, 2021 A lawsuit alleges the Air Force has separated “countless” veterans from the military with less-than-honorable discharges over minor infractions while refusing to acknowledge mental health or sexual trauma factors.
March 29, 2021 A class action aims to challenge the Social Security Administration’s reconsideration and ultimate withdrawal of benefits entitlements linked to cases handled by a Miami psychiatrist indicted and jailed for fraud.
February 4, 2021 Acting Secretary of the United States Navy Thomas W. Harker and the federal government face a class action that alleges the Navy's "Properly Referred Policy" has deprived many veterans of military medical retirement.
August 20, 2020 The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a class action over the federal government's detainment of unaccompanied minors in hotels amid the pandemic while awaiting deportation.
August 3, 2020 A class action lawsuit contends incarcerated individuals are not exempt from $1,200 CARES Act stimulus payments.
March 5, 2019 A lawsuit alleges that US Citizenship and Immigration Services unlawfully denies and delays petitions for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.
December 4, 2018 Four federal prison inmates claim they were unlawfully denied fair consideration for transfer requests, incentive programs and transitional services.
July 29, 2018 An amended lawsuit against several government departments and individuals takes issue with the alleged lack of orderly waiver process following Trump's 'travel ban.'
