Archive for June 2020
I am married to a United States Citizen, but I have a deportation order, can I still apply to adjust my status?
I Have a Deportation Order, Can I Still Apply to Adjust My Status? Often I am asked by potential clients in this very same situation whether or not they have any chance to adjust status and become a Legal Permanent Resident. You guys know the deal. You or your family member enters the United States…
Read MoreWhat Happens if You Overstay Your Visa and Get Married?
What happens if you overstay your visa and get married? You may be wondering, “I overstayed a visa and married a U.S. citizen. Can I successfully apply for a green card?” The short answer is yes, BUT not always. For example: You came to the United States on a tourist visa from Peru. Let’s assume…
Read MoreCan I Apply For a U Visa?
Many of my potential clients will call and ask whether or not they qualify for a U-Visa. They have been a victim of a crime in the past and called the police. They made a report and described the assailant against them. They are willing to testify. Is this enough? What Is a U-Visa? As…
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