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Free Consultation →June 30, 2026 · News
New USCIS Guidance on Marriage-Based Adjustment of Status: What Couples Should Know
If you’re married to a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident and pursuing a green card from inside the United States, you’ve likely seen alarming headlines this year. A new USCIS policy memorandum issued on May 21, 2026 (PM-602-0199) prompted a wave of social media posts suggesting that green cards could no longer be approved
Read More →March 2, 2021 · News
I missed my court date with Immigration Court and received a removal/deprtation order. I am now married to an USA citizen. Can I apply for a green card directly with USCIS?
In most cases, someone who has been ordered removed (also known as deportation Order) by an Immigration Judge cannot then apply for a green card even if they are married subsequently to a citizen of the USA. in most cases (there are some exceptions), A person ordinarily must first need to file a motion to
Read More →February 24, 2021
Can I file form I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence if I am now divorced from my spouse?
Ordinarily a person who was married less than 2 years at the time their green card is granted through the marriage with a citizen of the US will be granted a Conditional Green Card valid for 2 years. When it comes time to file for the permanent green card and remove the conditions, a person
Read More →October 14, 2020 · News
My spouse (husband/wife) is abusive toward me. Can I continue the adjustment of status green card application on my own?
In cases where a person is in a marriage where the spouse is abusive to him or her, the person may be able to continue filing for the green card without the USC Citizen or green card holders assistance or involvement. This abuse may contain many forms. So whether the abuse is emotional, mental or
Read More →September 10, 2020 · News
FILING A LAWSUIT AGAINST IMMIGRATION
My Green Card application has been pending for years, can I sue USCIS Immigration DHS? In some cases, the length of time a case remains undecided by Immigration USCIS DHS to decide a case is unreasonable. When someone has done everything on their part to try to get Immigration USCIS DHS to decide their application
Read More →August 26, 2020 · News
How can I get an employment authorization card?
A very common question that our law firm gets How can I get employment work authorization? In general, employment work authorization is provided during while another type of application is pending, such as green card application via adjustment of status. Ordinarily, and absent few situations, and employment authorization is provided during the pendency of another
Read More →March 13, 2020 · News
REQUEST FOR EVIDENCE & GREEN CARD
I just completed my adjustment of status interview (application for a green card interview) based on my marriage to an USA citizen. At the end of the interview, I was given a document requesting more evidence because of an arrest. Will my arrest records affect me getting a green card? When it comes to criminal
Read More →March 2, 2020 · News
ASYLUM AS A DEFENSE TO DEPORTATION
I have been in the United States for 10 years. Recently DHS Immigration ICE contacted me and put me in deportation. I have a hearing coming up in front of the Immigration Court Executive Office fire Immigration Review at 26 Federal Plaza, New York NY with an Immigration Judge. I am from a country that
Read More →February 11, 2020 · News
How do I get a green card?
This is a very loaded question and very difficult to answer in a brief manner. There are many considerations to take when attempting to provide this type of answer to a particular person. Answers to many questions are required before this type of advice can be rendered to someone. How did they entered the United
Read More →February 4, 2020 · News
I received a Notice To Appear
I received a notice to appear in Immigration Court. I am afraid to go back to my country. What can I do with the immigration judge. So let’s say a particular client receives a Notice to Appear in Immigration Court Executive Office for Immigration Review located at 26 Federal Plaza New York City. The clients
Read More →January 22, 2020
Getting a Green Card Through Asylum
An individual who is afraid to return to his or her home country for fear of persecution (fear of being hurt, wrongfully accused, jailed, targeted) may file an application for asylum on Form I-589 with USCIS DHS Immigration. This application can be filed by someone who was previously persecuted and even by individuals who may
Read More →January 15, 2020
DENIED I-751
I filed application USCIS FORM I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions on Residency. The application was denied. Is there anything that could be done now? There are several options when Form I751 is denied. I will not get into the specifics of all the options that are available because the Option that is picked should make
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