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Possibly. Interviews are not required for the process but USCIS has stated they will conduct a few interviews for "quality assurance" reasons. Best, Sanjay Paul, Esq.

To add to my colleagues - you have to address how and why you used a fake SSN. Proceed carefully and I would definitely recommend consulting an attorney. Best of luck, Sanjay A. Paul, Esq. (888) 373-2602 www.dreamlawca.com

I agree with the concerns the other lawyers share on this post, it's not a smart idea. You should however immediately speak to an attorney about Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). I do free consultations as do many of my colleagues on Avvo. Best of luck, Sanjay A. Paul, Esq. (888) 373-2602 www.dreamlawca.com

You may be eligible for Deferred Action. I handle cases of this type in Southern California and will be glad to speak with you. You can reach me at the information located below. Best of luck, Sanjay Paul, Esq. www.dreamlawca.com (888) DREAM-02

Echoing my colleagues, you bring up valid concerns. That being said, you should give strong consideration to the following factors also: -Increasing importance of the Hispanic vote, which means any Presidential candidate would be weary of revoking Deferred Action and deporting Dreamers, especially ones with no criminal records. (not saying it's not possible, but it is unlikely in my opinion) -Increased awareness, political activism and participation by pro Dream Act youth groups. Dreamers...

You can definitely use the same document to prove several of the requirements of DACA. Best of luck, Sanjay A. Paul, Esq. www.dreamlawca.com (888) 373-2602

Spousal Support is based on several factors and is in the discretion of the court. That being said, you seem to have some favorable factors in your case. You mention you have kids, so there may be issues involving child support and custody if they are minors. You should definitely speak with an attorney in detail about your case and start the divorce process. Nothing will be handed to you unless you enforce your rights. Best of luck, -Sanjay Paul, Esq. (888) 373-2602 www....

If you can reach an agreement with her and file it with the court, you will not need to appear in court. If no agreement can be reached, you will need to take her to court by filing a Request for Orders. Best of luck, -Sanjay A. Paul, Esq. www.pasadenadivorcelawyer.net (888) 373-2602

I would recommend applying for DACA first. Compared to other avenues, it's the most inexpensive, and the fastest way to protect yourself from deportation on an interim basis. After that you can consider the other options which are more time-consuming and expensive. Keep in mind DACA will not give you a green card or a pathway to citizenship; but it's still a great program until you can analyze other avenues. I would also advise that you go through a lawyer to file your application because...

Speak to a criminal defense attorney to see what can be done about your DUI conviction. If this can be changed in any way, you may have a shot at DACA. Otherwise, it's a bar. Best of luck, Sanjay A. Paul, Esq. (888) 373-2602 www.dreamlawca.com