Settlement of Class Action Lawsuit by USCIS: Solves H-4 and L-2 Lengthy Delays for Obtaining Employment Authorization EAD’s

USCIS announced on November 10, 2021 that it has settled a class-action lawsuit filed in Washington State that focused on lengthy adjudication times for processing H-4 spouses’ extensions of employment authorization documents (EAD), as well as L-2 spouses seeking employment authorization initially and/or renewals of EAD’s.