Questions answered by Gerard Francis Lazzara

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Have a question about a pending charge on my drivers license?????

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 23, 2015

On its face, this does not appear to be an immigration question, however, please bear in mind that if you are a non-citizen, any criminal charges,...

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Is it right to go the immigration office asking where your case status is?

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 23, 2015

You can certainly schedule an InfoPass appointment to find out the current status of your case, but you may wish to first start by checking your...

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Work permit for spouse of US permanent resident living inside US.

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 23, 2015

You could only apply for an I-765 if you would be eligible to file an I-485 concurrently with your I-130. This is possible when you are an...

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How to respond to the question "has someone filed an immigrant visa petition on your behalf"

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 23, 2015

The answer would be yes, since an I-130 Petition for Alien Relative has been filed on his behalf. This is an immigrant visa, and while you are...

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My L1A Blanket got rejected What are the next steps?

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 23, 2015

It is very difficult to advise on next steps when we do not know the reason for the rejection. Generally speaking, when a rejection comes in, it is...

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What is prosecutorial discretion and to whom it may apply?

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 15, 2015

Prosecutorial discretion can relate to many different kinds of relief, from several different agencies. There's no such thing as automatically...

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My mother is an illegal alien, I am a US citizen. She did enter LEGALLY , But however. Can i make her a resident?

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 15, 2015

If you are a US citizen over the age of 21, you can petition for your mother's residency. However, the fact that she entered on the Visa Waiver...

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I was Arrested almost 3 years ago by driving with an expired driver's license and was put on immigration hold.

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

You can get the OSUP terminated by providing proof that you are no longer removable from the United States. Bring your green card and a lawyer to...

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In preparation for my immigration medical exam (i-693) pursuant to my adjustment of status, I emailed my vaccination records...

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

This is a medical rather than a legal question. If the doctor believes you did not have the required vaccines, he must administer them again. If...

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My wife was arrested for shoplifting($90 worth cosmetic) at Walmart. This is her first time arrest, no prior attests or issues.

Gerard's answer | Answered on July 09, 2015

This could be a problem in the future, especially if you plan on seeking a green card down the road. I would encourage your criminal counsel to...

Gerard Francis Lazzara's Answers (400)

Have a question about a pending charge on my drivers license?????

Is it right to go the immigration office asking where your case status is?

Work permit for spouse of US permanent resident living inside US.

How to respond to the question "has someone filed an immigrant visa petition on your behalf"

My L1A Blanket got rejected What are the next steps?

What is prosecutorial discretion and to whom it may apply?

My mother is an illegal alien, I am a US citizen. She did enter LEGALLY , But however. Can i make her a resident?

I was Arrested almost 3 years ago by driving with an expired driver's license and was put on immigration hold.

In preparation for my immigration medical exam (i-693) pursuant to my adjustment of status, I emailed my vaccination records...

My wife was arrested for shoplifting($90 worth cosmetic) at Walmart. This is her first time arrest, no prior attests or issues.