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I found out that because my stepfather adopted me and brought me to usa over45 yrs ago i might already be a citizen?
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Answered on May 01, 2009
The laws as they existed at the time that you claim to have gained US citizenship would generally determine whether you legally gained US...
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If I divorce my resident alien husband, will he be deported?
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Answered on May 01, 2009
Being married to a US citizen does not prevent the deportation of an alien. Being divorced from a US citizen does not cause the deportation of an...
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Is same sex marriage legal in order to file for adjustment of status?
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Answered on May 01, 2009
Immigration laws are set by the federal government. The federal government does not currently recognize same-sex marriage. Thus, being in a...
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Tax Liability for PR (Green card holder) overseas property
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Answered on April 29, 2009
The worldwide incomes of US citizens and LPRs are subject to US income taxes, unless specifically exempted by the tax statutes.
The US and some...
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My tenants abondoned my property without paying and caused over 5k in damages, can I file a small claims suit against them
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Answered on April 29, 2009
If you can prove your damages and can live with the money limitation of small claims court, you are eligible to file your claim.
However, as a...
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WA State Custody & Family Law, can a mature teenage child, choose not to comply with overnight visitation rights with a parent?
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Answered on April 29, 2009
The order of the court (the parenting plan) is not subject to the veto of the child. If the parents must make reasonable attempts to comply with...
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In washington state is it legal for an employer to give compensation time (like an extra hour for lunch) in lieu of overtime pay
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Answered on April 29, 2009
If your job is in WA and is regulated by WA Labor & Industries, you can review the information provided by L&I at...
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Do certain occupations allow illegal immigrants some sort of legal status?
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Answered on April 29, 2009
Your friend should review her history with an attorney.
That she was brought to the US as a baby likely means that she at least entered the US...
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I-90
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Answered on April 29, 2009
Many times it is simpler to re-submit a correct application with the fees than to go through USCIS channels to attempt to have USCIS review the...
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Immigration. How/where do I find out what to do next. Details below
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Answered on April 29, 2009
The official immigration websites end in .gov . Immigration sites ending in any other suffix does not belong to the US government.
What your...
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