Questions answered by Stuart Jonas Reich

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Fiance with I-9 Visa -- does it make a difference?

Stuart's answer | Answered on April 09, 2009

To the best of my knowledge, there is no such thing as an I-9 visa. There is an I-9 form that an employer will have a new employee complete upon...

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Do I need an attorney for myself and my fiance? He re-entered the country illegally after his Visa expired.

Stuart's answer | Answered on April 06, 2009

Congratulations to both of you on both your engagement and your pregnancy! You definitely need to speak with an attorney about the specifics of...

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I have been in the us for 20 years since i was 3 i went to elementary, middle, and high school. can i become a us citizen?

Stuart's answer | Answered on April 06, 2009

You question is probably more along the lines of whether you could get legal status here (in most cases, you would get "permanent residence" (a...

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I601 to waiver for hardship ,change status in the us

Stuart's answer | Answered on April 06, 2009

You really, really need to consult with a lawyer - first to examine the circumstances which USCIS says require a waiver, and then if you do in fact...

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I been here since 85 my father filed for me at 16 but was a resident can my sister take ova the process so i can get a ss#??

Stuart's answer | Answered on April 06, 2009

Speak with a lawyer about your options. You don't say what your current immigration status is, whether you entered the U.S. legally or not, what...

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I am a US citizen and my husband is Ghanaian, what does he have to do to obtain citizenship in the US?

Stuart's answer | Answered on April 03, 2009

No, it isn't automatic (and what he might get wouldn't be citizenship but permanent residence, at any rate). The two of you need to speak with an...

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Will this 12 yr old be deported?

Stuart's answer | Answered on April 03, 2009

I generally don't deal with these types of cases, and I don't want to give you false hopes if at the end of the day what I suggest turns out not to...

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What if my fiancee is not a permanent resident?

Stuart's answer | Answered on April 02, 2009

The answer depends on many, many things not in your question - the two of you really need to speak to an immigration attorney to sort this...

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Labour certification was not done when first H1b was granted.could sponsor have filed for L C. when h1b extension was done?

Stuart's answer | Answered on March 24, 2009

It isn't clear whether you have legal assistance - you should certainly seek legal advice if you don't already have the help of a lawyer. An...

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I-539 denied, visa still valid but -94 stay expired, 1-485 1-130 pending. what to do?

Stuart's answer | Answered on March 24, 2009

I strongly suggest speaking with an immigration lawyer about your case - in particular, the timeline of events is critically important here, and...

Stuart Jonas Reich's Answers (3784)

Fiance with I-9 Visa -- does it make a difference?

Do I need an attorney for myself and my fiance? He re-entered the country illegally after his Visa expired.

I have been in the us for 20 years since i was 3 i went to elementary, middle, and high school. can i become a us citizen?

I601 to waiver for hardship ,change status in the us

I been here since 85 my father filed for me at 16 but was a resident can my sister take ova the process so i can get a ss#??

I am a US citizen and my husband is Ghanaian, what does he have to do to obtain citizenship in the US?

Will this 12 yr old be deported?

What if my fiancee is not a permanent resident?

Labour certification was not done when first H1b was granted.could sponsor have filed for L C. when h1b extension was done?

I-539 denied, visa still valid but -94 stay expired, 1-485 1-130 pending. what to do?