Questions answered by Patrick Caston Crowley

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How can a illegal alien marry a US citizen, if he/she has no identification to obtain the marriage license; passport is expired.

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 17, 2013

There is way to get married; however, it is complex. I would suggest giving my office a call for a free consult and we could go through your options.

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Under what conditions can an employer require that an employee be a US citizen, not merely a lawful permanent resident? Thanks.

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 17, 2013

This is a very complex question. There are some jobs that due to their sensitivity require US Citizens only. Then there are companies that have...

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I would like to extend my mom’s visa for 4 more mon. The reason is that I am buying a house and I need her help. Is it a good?

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 17, 2013

It is a decent reason. I would suggest documenting all of this when you file the I-539. Just as an aside, if you are a United States Citizen you...

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Immigration

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 17, 2013

I agree with my colleague. The instructions are fairly clear. If you need additional help I recommend hiring an experienced attorney. ...

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My husband is in jail and hes an immgrant hat can i do for him so he what be depoted? How can get marry in county jail?

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 16, 2013

Quick questions: 1. How did he enter the country? 2. What was he arrested for? 3. What county Jail is your husband in? 4. What country is...

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Badly need HELP!!

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 16, 2013

You need an experienced attorney to help you. You may and I stress may have some avenues of relief including, but not limited to VAWA dependent...

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Can a case be reopened after person who signed the immigration petition dies? If yes, how much would the whole process cost me?

Patrick's answer | Answered on December 20, 2012

Yes provided it was approved; however, this long ago it would be a difficult to make an argument for humanitarian reopening. Get an experienced...

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Can an elderly person apply for naturalization before 5 years? is there such an exception?

Patrick's answer | Answered on December 20, 2012

Only via of marriage. That being said she will be eligible in 9 months provided that she meets the other requirements.

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My husband and I are worried I have to leave the country in order to obtain a green card, can we just pay a fine?

Patrick's answer | Answered on December 07, 2012

I agree with my colleagues. Before you file anything you should consult with an experienced attorney to evaluate your options.

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Early Oath Ceremony Request??

Patrick's answer | Answered on December 07, 2012

If there is a real necessity, you can request an early oath ceremony. Document your need to travel and make an infopass appointment with the local...

Patrick Caston Crowley's Answers (149)

How can a illegal alien marry a US citizen, if he/she has no identification to obtain the marriage license; passport is expired.

Under what conditions can an employer require that an employee be a US citizen, not merely a lawful permanent resident? Thanks.

I would like to extend my mom’s visa for 4 more mon. The reason is that I am buying a house and I need her help. Is it a good?

Immigration

My husband is in jail and hes an immgrant hat can i do for him so he what be depoted? How can get marry in county jail?

Badly need HELP!!

Can a case be reopened after person who signed the immigration petition dies? If yes, how much would the whole process cost me?

Can an elderly person apply for naturalization before 5 years? is there such an exception?

My husband and I are worried I have to leave the country in order to obtain a green card, can we just pay a fine?

Early Oath Ceremony Request??