Do I need an immigration attorney or another family member who is a citizen need to make a new immigrant petition on my behalf?

Hello: A petition from your brother is considered a 4th preference petition which will take many years to become current. You can apply for a...

H1b question

Hello: As long as you are in legal status (H4), you can have the new company petition you for an H-1B and then work for them. However, you...

Can i still come back in state if deported 2007 for a felony domestic violence and theft 2? cam to us 1997 as a immigrant?

Hello: At this point, you may want to get criminal relief to try to get the crime vacated and/or reduced to what would not be considered to be...

Hello: There are basically two different kinds of hearings in Immigration Court. An 'Individual' hearing is where the actual trial takes place...

What is the immigration poverty level for 2010?

Hello: If you do not meet the minimum poverty guidelines, you can certainly file a joint affidavit of support from any lawful permanent resident...

Referral for Attorney experienced with I-601 waivers

Hello: My firm does Waivers and has done so for years. We prepared detailed declarations, supporting evidence along with a legal brief. Please...

I was in the US on an F-1 student visa. When it expired, I overstayed by 9 months. What penalties might I face?

Hello: Since you overstayed the F-1 Visa, you will most likely not be subject to the 3/10 year bar (assuming your original I-94 had a D/S stamp...

I have a green card and have lived in the us for 21 years can i sponsor someone for a green card

Hello: It depends what your intentions are and what you mean by 'sponsoring' someone for the 'green card'. You cannot sponsor your boyfriend if...

My brother was deported back to the u.k.,permanent ban,after living in states for 45 yrs,can he get s.security when he is 65 ?

Hello: You would have to contact a Social Security Lawyer for the part of the answer dealing with social security. However, you might want to...

My I-20 Visa was not activated in the school system by school's mistake

Hello: It depends on what exactly happened. At this point, we do not know who is at fault. However, it would be possible for you to be able to...