I have been offered employment with a 1099 employer. Can I obtain an E3 visa if it's a 1099 position?

You need to obtain a PT or FT job offer that meets the prevailing wage for the specialty occupation. If you are a contractor, then it won't work.

An OPT holder can apply green card directly?

Yes, but the issue is timing. You will need to be able to stay in the U.S. legally while the green card process is pending. We need to know more...

I am not getting paid as per market, as my employer advertised for PERM labor certification, which mentions more salary.

PERM prevailing wage requirements don't kick in until the green card is issued. There is no wage violation just because the PERM posting is higher...

We need more information regarding your circumstances, family, immigration history, etc.. Its time to meet with an attorney and go over all the...

My husband keeps beating me & is forcing me to get his green card.what is my best option to end this without getting killed?

Talk to someone in a shelter for abused spouses and get help, http://www.newbegin.org or 206.522.9472.

My employment was terminated two weeks after receiving a RFE and I cannot procure an employment eligibility letter.

Yikes! When your permanent residence is at stake, Avvo is not the place to get answers. As has been emphasized in the attorney responses, RUN, DO...

If you were employed over 10 years ago then the answer is NO. If you are unsure, say YES and put the information in with the dates over 10 years...

What is the fastest and best way for my sister to be able to stay in the US?

Sounds like your sister has options, F-1, TN, E2, perhaps others. Makes sense to brainstorm with an attorney. I would say start with what she...

Changing from conditional green card to green card through employment.

You need to talk to an immigration lawyer ASAP. You may still be able to obtain your permanent residence based on marriage to a USC if it was a...

If I have an "extension of stay for duration of status" stamped on my 1-20 and I have overstayed more than 3 years.

Nonimmigrants admitted for D/S who overstay do not accumulate unlawful presence (and thus do not trigger the 3/10 year bar upon departure) unless...