USA citizen with DUI (simple first dUI misdemeanor) and Drunk in public arrest no charge were filed. applied i-130 for my wife.

No. If it is the citizen petitioner who has these arrests or convictions, it will have no impact on the petition. Wolf W. Kaufmann Southern...

My husband came to the US about 10 years ago illegally and weve been married since March 22, 2011.

If you mean by coming "illegally" that he did come across the border without being lawfully admitted, without inspection, then your first attorney...

Naturalized USA citizen petitioned for wife in India. i have a co-sponsor(sister). i dont have a job. can counselor deny visa?

No, that's what joint sponsors are for. Wolf W. Kaufmann Southern California Immigration Attorney www.wolfklaw.com 951-710-3250 No...

I'm a citizen and i want to petition my 83 yr. old mother from the philippines who is recuperating from her stroke?

Generally, you can petition for a parent and often these kind of things go very smoothly. However, if your mother is that old and has had health...

MY BOYFRIEND IS A JAMAICAN HE GOT COUGHT UP IN SOME ILEGAL ACTIVE. HE WAS IN JAIIL FOR TWO WEEKS BUT THEY LET HIM OUT CAUSE HE W

His lawyer told him not to appear at his trial? That is hardly believable. If it is true, go and talk to a different lawyer. Wolf W....

I-130 then I-601 for mother. Any chance for success?

Sadly, my esteemed colleague is right: she will be barred for 10 years, beginning on the day she left the U.S. After that time has passed, she can...

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Is a copy of expired I-94 enough proof when filing form I-130 or do you need the original?

I always file with a copy only, to make sure the original doesn't get lost. I always advise my clients to have the original ready in case they want...

Im a u.s citizen and been married to my husband 9 years ,he lives in mexico . my question is a year ago i was convicted

If YOU have been convicted of a felony, that would not prevent you from petitioning for him, except if it is a conviction covered under the Adam...

Does the sponsor for beneficiary through adoption have to attend the interview?

It depends a little on the officer, but often they insist that the sponsor is present. Wolf W. Kaufmann Southern California Immigration...

Non US Citizen- closely held C Corp - can it sponsor my H1B?

A H-1B visa is meant for employees, not for the owners of a company. An employee is someone who does not control the employment relationship. This...