Questions answered by C. C. Abbott

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Am doing my husband petition and am taking welfare will that affect is papers am a single mother with 3 kids

C.'s answer | Answered on July 27, 2013

If you are on welfare, you will likely qualify for legal services assistance. you should check to see if any immigration clinic or legal aid office...

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Can I get deported if I move to another country while on probation?

C.'s answer | Answered on July 23, 2013

There are too many layers to your posting to provide general legal information. You need to collect all of your criminal and immigration history...

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I'm filing affidavit of support for 2. Combined household income is above the immigration poverty line for 2013 but not for 2012

C.'s answer | Answered on July 20, 2013

I agree with my colleagues. The USCIS agent has the discretion to determine if the 2013 information is acceptance to meet the affidavit threshold....

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Computer was "detained" by Canadian border authorities over a year ago for investigation. What can/should I do?

C.'s answer | Answered on July 15, 2013

You need to contact a Canadian lawyer that is within the same province as the one where you were denied entry. You are likely been "red flagged"...

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PERM approved, but need a H1B amendment now. 1. Need to restart PERM process? 2. Can I file 140 now with H1B amendment pending?

C.'s answer | Answered on July 15, 2013

I agree with my colleague. This information needs to be provided to your employer's attorney who prepared and filed the PERM. Good luck.

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I have an A# based on an approved OPT application. I am now applying for a Green Card based on marriage. Do I use the same A#?

C.'s answer | Answered on July 14, 2013

I agree with my colleague. Your A # is your id number throughout your non US Citizenship period.

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Overstayed her VISA, now abused by man who threatens to make sure she is deported.

C.'s answer | Answered on July 13, 2013

I agree with my colleague. She may qualify for a U visa. This can only be determined if she contacts an experienced immigration attorney (possibly...

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SEEK AN INFORMATION ON SECTION 216 NOTICE

C.'s answer | Answered on July 13, 2013

I agree with my colleague. The Jacksonville office wills end out a RFE usually within 60 days following the supervisor's review. If no RFE by...

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I started the concurrent filing of I-130 and I-485 but still i don't have an "Affidavit of support" yet!

C.'s answer | Answered on July 13, 2013

I agree with my colleague. The petitioner needs to file an affidavit of support and if not sufficient finds others can also file as joint...

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Why did they take away my mother's passport?

C.'s answer | Answered on July 13, 2013

Deportation is a very serious issue that requires the assistance of an experienced immigration attorney who can advocate for your mother. No...

C. C. Abbott's Answers (8068)

Am doing my husband petition and am taking welfare will that affect is papers am a single mother with 3 kids

Can I get deported if I move to another country while on probation?

I'm filing affidavit of support for 2. Combined household income is above the immigration poverty line for 2013 but not for 2012

Computer was "detained" by Canadian border authorities over a year ago for investigation. What can/should I do?

PERM approved, but need a H1B amendment now. 1. Need to restart PERM process? 2. Can I file 140 now with H1B amendment pending?

I have an A# based on an approved OPT application. I am now applying for a Green Card based on marriage. Do I use the same A#?

Overstayed her VISA, now abused by man who threatens to make sure she is deported.

SEEK AN INFORMATION ON SECTION 216 NOTICE

I started the concurrent filing of I-130 and I-485 but still i don't have an "Affidavit of support" yet!

Why did they take away my mother's passport?