by Valerie D. Napier | Sep 4, 2014 | Immigration, Uncategorized
On January 2, 2013, the Department of Homeland Security introduced the Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver, which went into effect as of March 4, 2013. The purpose of the waiver was to keep families together and shorten the period of time that U.S. citizens are away...
by Valerie D. Napier | Apr 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you obtained a Green card through your marriage to a U.S. citizen less than 2 years ago, you might get conditional resident status instead of permanent resident status. Conditional resident status lasts 2 years, and the conditional resident card is good for only 2...
by Valerie D. Napier | Feb 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
The U-Visa is available to people who are victims of certain crimes, including crimes of violence like rape, felony assault and domestic violence. If you are a victim of a qualifying crime, you can apply for a U-Visa. The immigration status of the person who committed...
by Valerie D. Napier | Jan 26, 2014 | Immigration, Uncategorized
On many occasions, immigrant victims of domestic abuse choose to remain in an abusive relationship because their immigration status is dependent on the abuser. Battered immigrant spouses of abusive U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident spouses, can obtain...
by Valerie D. Napier | Nov 22, 2013 | Immigration, Uncategorized
When one finds himself in need of immigration services, several questions often come to mind. These include: “Do I really need an immigration lawyer? Can’t I just get all the information online and do it myself? Why do I have to pay all this money to a lawyer...
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