Questions answered by Daniel Patrick Hanlon

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Will I get a cap exemption for H1b??

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

Please consult with an immigration attorney. Only if your H-1B is "counted," i.e. approved will you not be subject to the annual cap for 6 years.

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Where could I find granted asylum cases submitted after the first year?

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

Every case is extremely fact specific. Please consult with an immigration attorney.

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I'm a here on a J-2 Visa. Can I get a green card and stay here without my wife who is a J-1?

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

You may only remain in the US lawfully as a J-2 if your wife is here maintaining her J-1 status. Your employer may be able to sponsor you directly...

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What's going to happen if I receive 20,000 dollars in my bank?

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

The transaction may arouse some interest under the PATRIOT ACT. Also, please consult with an attorney specializing in banking and customs law for...

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Right now I am on L1 B. and mMy H1 B visa is approved..to work from Oct 1st, 2013. . My company is asking to apply L1 A ,can I?

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

It is not clear why your company wants to change your status or if you might meet the basic requirements for such a change. Please consult with...

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My change of status from F1 to J1 is on process will I be able to work during this time in my lab?

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

Please consult with the DSO at UM to assist you with follow-up procedures.

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If we were to cancel the filing would her visa still be messed up?

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

Please consult with an attorney who can assist you in articulating your questions and can answer them.

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F1 Student on CPT , H1b got approved & will kick off from Oct 1st. Do I need to enroll in University as a full time till Oct\Dec

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

This depends on whether you have been maintaining legal status, among other factors. Please consult with an immigration attorney directly.

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I-485 and I-824

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

Please consult with an immigration attorney for specific advice on the following-to-join process.

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I got my greencard based on political asylum..I recently applied for a refugee travel document and I got it as well...My Indian

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

You should be able to travel using the refugee travel document and green card. Please consult with an immigration attorney for more detailed...

Daniel Patrick Hanlon's Answers (8946)

Will I get a cap exemption for H1b??

Where could I find granted asylum cases submitted after the first year?

I'm a here on a J-2 Visa. Can I get a green card and stay here without my wife who is a J-1?

What's going to happen if I receive 20,000 dollars in my bank?

Right now I am on L1 B. and mMy H1 B visa is approved..to work from Oct 1st, 2013. . My company is asking to apply L1 A ,can I?

My change of status from F1 to J1 is on process will I be able to work during this time in my lab?

If we were to cancel the filing would her visa still be messed up?

F1 Student on CPT , H1b got approved & will kick off from Oct 1st. Do I need to enroll in University as a full time till Oct\Dec

I-485 and I-824

I got my greencard based on political asylum..I recently applied for a refugee travel document and I got it as well...My Indian