by | | Family Petition, Permanent Residence, Spouses
Family Petition-Based Immigration Not every family relationship serves as a basis for obtaining permanent U.S. residency. Also, U.S. citizens and permanent residents of the United States are treated differently when it comes to family immigration petitions....
by | | Application I-360, Avoiding Deportation, Cancellation of Expulsion, Domestic Violence, Legal Residence, Permanent Residence Card, Spouses, T-Visa, VAWA, Victim of Human Trafficking, Violence Against Women Act, Visa U
The United States Congress, in 1994, recognized that there are immigrants who are victims of abusers and perpetrators of domestic violence crimes. They also acknowledged that there are victims of human trafficking, and sexual assault. These abusers very often threaten...
by | | Immigration Law, Legal Residence, Permanent Residence, Spouses
An immigration bill introduced in the House of Representatives last week would allow homosexuals to ask for their “permanent partners” for residency in the United States in the same way that heterosexual married couples are allowed to do. Critics say the...
by | | Deportation, Immigration Law, Permanent Residence, Removal of Condition, Spouses
Janet Napolitano, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, (U.S. Department of Homeland Security) today grants two-year deferred action to widows and widowers of a U.S. citizen who reside in the country and were married at least two years before their spouse...
