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Can someone with a misdemeanor (DUI, crime not involving moral turpitude) get their greencard renewed or naturalized?
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Answered on January 21, 2010
Usually a single simple DUI is not a problem. If there is a pattern of alcohol abuse, that could be a problem. Any time someone has any type of...
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My husband s being held by ins, can he still be deported if he is a permanant resident and married to a U.Scitezen?
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Answered on January 21, 2010
Any non-citizen may be deported if they commit a removeable offense. This is why it is so important for permanent residents to become U.S....
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I have a temporary working permit and my brother filed a petition for me february 2001.
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Answered on January 21, 2010
I do not understand what a "temporary working permit" is. But the 4th preference visa category is backlogged to November 15, 1999 for most...
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In county jail on hold for for ice
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Answered on January 21, 2010
An experienced immigration lawyer should review his situation as soon as possible. A prior deportation order can be reinstated and a previously...
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Will suspension of F1 have any effect on H1B application?
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Answered on January 21, 2010
I have obtained H-1B visas for out of status F-1 students. A violation of F-1 status won't directly impact the H-1B petition, but if selected, you...
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Is it Safe to travel after biometrics are done but Travel Document not issued yet (I am an asylee).
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Answered on January 21, 2010
I seem to recall reading recently that it is possible, even if an asylee/refugee were to travel without a travel document, to waive the absence of...
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Is there a minimum number of employees needed for a Canadian company looking to open a branch in the US using a L visa?
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Answered on January 21, 2010
We have successfully obtain L-1A visas for start up companies with only one employee. As long as there is a detailed business plan that makes...
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Beneficiary Got Married a month before I-140 Approval
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Answered on January 21, 2010
Only spouses and unmarried children (under the age of 21) are considered to be derivative beneficiaries of an employment based visa petition. ...
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How many days can I stay in US if my F1 is suspended for 3 months?
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Answered on January 21, 2010
Failing to maintain a full course of study is a violation of F-1 status. Termination in SEVIS would require an F-1 student to either leave the...
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Looking for an affordable lawyer around Gville NC for green card.
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Answered on January 21, 2010
You can get referrals through the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). I recommend speaking with several attorneys before deciding on...