Overstay less than 1yr 09-10; VD in '10 after removal proceeding/NTA issuance. Am I subject to 3 yr bar ahead of IV interview?

I won't tell you to seek the advice of an experienced immigration attorney, since you already know that answer. What you should KNOW. Your case...

How likely will my friend achieve an adjustment of status through marriage?

You have done a good job of sabotaging your "friend" on a public forum that may be monitored by Department of Homeland Security. The key to an...

I need an expert advice from a lawyer

First, I would like to agree 100% with the comments of my colleague from Chicago. However, I would like to add one more point. Customs & Border...

I want to become a citizen of the United States? I was adopted by American parents from Korea in 1974. I have the perminant resi

This is really an immigration question. The answer is YES. Because of your age, you were over 18 on Feb 27, 2001, the Child Citizenship Act does...

How can my 17 yr old nephew terminate his adoptive parents rights so my husband and i who are biological family adopt him

Your nephew cannot terminate the rights of his adoptive parents, only a court can do that. If he is in the juvenile detention center the state is...

Im trying to get custody of my niece? How do I start the process on my own? I dont have funds for an attorney.

In order to have legal custody or adopt your niece, you must go through a legal process that includes having a hearing with a judge. There are no...

How does my husband adopt my 14 yr. old daughter?

An experienced Michigan attorney will be able to terminate the rights of the biological father and bring to life the rights of your husband. All...

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I asked my mother to adopt my son due to my incarceration and drug issues, so he would not be taken by the state of florida.

When your mother adopted your son, your rights were terminated. You have no rights to your son and you are at the mercy of what your mother wants...

I am 17 right now, I live in Brazil.... I have an uncle that is a US citizen..... and he would like to adopt me in brazil ...

Your uncle can adopt you and the adoption is valid under Brazilian law However, American law will only give you immigration benefits if the...

How can I get the forms from my adoption?

It sounds like you are asking about your personal adoption - where you were adopted. If that is correct, you can contact Families First, an...