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I have a B2 and i already stayed for like 2 years, is there something i can do? and i also have children 14-17 with same status.
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Answered on March 28, 2009
It is not clear if you entered in B-2 status and overstayed. I assume that you did. If you are married to a US citizen, then s/he could petition...
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L2 EAD Extension
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Answered on March 28, 2009
Already answered: http://www.avvo.com/legal-answers/l2-ead-extension-55734.html. You cannot work after the current EAD expires, even if you have...
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I am currently on H1B visa and planning on going to part time MBA in august. However, my company is laying off people.
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Answered on March 27, 2009
You can apply to change to F-1 status when you get laid off. Provided that the change of status (COS) is timely-filed, you can stay in the US...
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Can I get in trouble for bringing my foreign fiancee to the US under the Fiancee Visa, and marying him is he is married in Itay?
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Answered on March 27, 2009
Your marriage in the US would not be legal if he is still legally married in Italy. He would be committing bigamy which is a very serious offence...
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With a valid H1B Visa, can I be denied entry to the US because of credit issues in US?
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Answered on March 27, 2009
You may not be denied entry simply for bad credit or being in legal proceedings. However, if you have been convicted of any offence it may show on...
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Can you work freelance or be self-employed on OPT?
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Answered on March 26, 2009
Yes, you can do this provided that the work conforms to any OPT restrictions that are listed on your I-20 by your school official.
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How do I find a good immigration lawyer?
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Answered on March 26, 2009
I can refer you to immigration lawyers in Dallas who handle asylum and undocumented immigrants a lot. Please contact me for their names.
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How long I can stay and what are my possilbilites of apporoving H1?
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Answered on March 26, 2009
You could get a H-1B extension if there was a PERM case filed 365 days before your current H-1B expires. Your latest PERM won't have been pending...
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I have L1A visa and I filed my PERM Green card application with no answers yet. My company A is being bought for company B
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Answered on March 26, 2009
1) the answer depends on the terms of the restructuring. If Company B is a successor-in-interest for immigration purposes, then it may be possible...
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Does adjustment of status mean my husband will have to leave the U.S.If we file a I-485?
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Answered on March 26, 2009
If your husband is eligible to complete permanent residence via Adjustment of Status (AOS), he should not need to leave the US. There is not...
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