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I had visited US last year. This was my first visit and before my I -94 got expired i had filed extension of status.

Shah's answer | Answered on January 17, 2010

You should leave. Unfortunately you have accrued unlawful presence as from the expiry of the old I-94. Also your multiple entry visa might be...

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What can a single mother do to take her daughter out of state for a vacation?

Shah's answer | Answered on January 17, 2010

You might want to ask this question to a family law attorney. This section is immigration laws. I doubt there is anything involving immigration at...

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I have recieved a I-797 petition approval what now?

Shah's answer | Answered on January 17, 2010

I will agree with Kevin. Talk to an immigration lawyer asap. You will need to handle this case with great care. Good Luck Shah...

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How long does one need to be married to obtain citizenship?

Shah's answer | Answered on January 17, 2010

If your brother is doing this just to circumvent immigration laws which is a crime. you might want to warn him Good Luck Shah...

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I was brought in to the US illegally when I was only 8 years old, I am now 21 years old, what can I do to get my self legalized?

Shah's answer | Answered on January 17, 2010

Well you might have some avenues because you might have some chances under INA 245(i). Please talk to a good lawyer for all your options Good...

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What forms

Shah's answer | Answered on January 17, 2010

This is a tricky question. If you are planning to get him here to get married. You might want to use the K1 visa. Other kinds of visa unless dual...

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Deportation for unauthorized employment and Green Card application.

Shah's answer | Answered on January 17, 2010

We will need more facts to answer. It is often very difficult to bring back deported foreign nationals. Good Luck Shah Peerally Founder and...

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Can i get a medical marijuana card if i am a resident of the united states, and will it affect my legal status?

Shah's answer | Answered on January 17, 2010

You better check this because the Supreme Court and the federal laws are both at odds with this law. You might want to talk to an immigration...

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Can a misdemeanor such as a DUI get you deported and denied of citizenship/naturalization?

Shah's answer | Answered on January 17, 2010

The Supreme Court has made DUI an offense that should not allow deportation under - see decision from Supreme Court below. This means you won't be...

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I am a permanent resident and my green card needs to be renewed. I now have multiple convictions. I need advice.

Shah's answer | Answered on January 17, 2010

Get a lawyer familiar with immigration laws and criminal laws. Unfortunately it seems to be a tough case but you never know if we get all the...

Shah Peerally's Answers (3175)

I had visited US last year. This was my first visit and before my I -94 got expired i had filed extension of status.

What can a single mother do to take her daughter out of state for a vacation?

I have recieved a I-797 petition approval what now?

How long does one need to be married to obtain citizenship?

I was brought in to the US illegally when I was only 8 years old, I am now 21 years old, what can I do to get my self legalized?

What forms

Deportation for unauthorized employment and Green Card application.

Can i get a medical marijuana card if i am a resident of the united states, and will it affect my legal status?

Can a misdemeanor such as a DUI get you deported and denied of citizenship/naturalization?

I am a permanent resident and my green card needs to be renewed. I now have multiple convictions. I need advice.