The term public charge refers to a person who is likely to rely on government support for subsistence. Under U.S. immigration law, if an applicant for a visa or green card is deemed “likely at any time to become a public charge,” they can be denied entry or permanent...
If you or a loved one has suffered a serious adverse reaction following vaccination, understanding your legal options is essential. The Vaccine Injury Compensation Program exists specifically to provide financial relief to individuals who experience severe reactions...
The immigration process requires compliance with extensive vaccination requirements that can create significant challenges for applicants with medical contraindications, religious beliefs, or moral convictions. Understanding your options for immigration vaccine...
The U.S. citizenship test is getting a significant update in 2025. If you plan to apply for naturalization (Form N-400) on or after October 20, 2025, you’ll face a significantly new challenge. These changes affect the civics portion of the exam and make the test...
For many families, the U.S. immigration process is stressful enough even when everyone is healthy. When an applicant or a family member has a serious medical condition such as diabetes, heart disease, cancer, obesity, or a significant mental health condition, that...
(View the episode here) Aaron Discusses Vaccines, Amen: The Religion of Vaccines with Lara Logan In this episode of Going Rogue with Lara Logan, host Lara Logan interviews civil rights attorney Aaron Siri, Managing Partner of Siri & Glimstad LLP. The conversation...
For many immigrants, the required medical exam and vaccine requirements can feel like one of the most stressful parts of the immigration process. At Siri & Glimstad, our immigration team regularly helps clients pursue vaccine waivers when they qualify, so that...
When you suffer an injury following vaccine administration, proving the connection between the vaccine and your condition can be one of the most challenging aspects of your case. The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP), established under the National...
Following the recent shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., the Trump administration has announced that the government is pausing decisions on asylum applications while it reviews its vetting and screening procedures. In addition to the pause on...
(View the entire meeting here) Aaron Siri Presents on the Childhood Immunization Schedule The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is a federal advisory committee that develops recommendations on the use of vaccines in the civilian population of the...
