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Many families are understandably surprised to learn that U.S. immigration law has specific rules governing when a stepparent-stepchild relationship is and is not legally recognized. Understanding these rules can help families make informed decisions when pursuing...
A green card identifies an immigrant as a permanent resident. However, some people are only eligible for conditional green cards. If an immigrant is getting permanent resident status based on their marriage to a U.S. citizen, and they’ve been married for less than two...
Expanding your operations to the U.S. is a big investment in your company's future. To support that expansion, you need employees who understand your business. The L-1B visa process offers one way to transfer employees from an international branch. However, approval...
For many immigrants already living in the United States, adjustment of status has long provided a practical path to obtaining a green card without leaving the country. However, a new policy issued by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on May 21,...
Your marital status can have a direct impact on your immigration status. A spouse can petition to have the other person granted entry to the United States to reunite the family. Additionally, marriage is often a reason for an adjustment of status, as a spouse who is...
To get an H-1B visa, you typically need to have a job offer from an American employer who will sponsor you. We recently discussed how you may talk to multiple employers and have numerous different options. Eventually, you will settle on an offer that you want to...
If you are exploring job opportunities in the United States, you may receive offers from multiple employers willing to sponsor your H-1B visa. This raises questions about whether you can pursue all of these opportunities at the same time. Understanding the rules...
Going through a divorce is stressful enough on its own. When you also have a pending green card application tied to your marriage, both your personal life and your immigration future may feel uncertain. How your immigration status shapes your options Your current...
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program provides protection from deportation for those who came to the U.S. as children. Eligible individuals may legally live, study and work in the country for renewable two-year periods. If you are one of the many...
If you are starting your career in New Jersey on a temporary work visa, you might be thinking about how to make your stay permanent. Although U.S. immigration rules set the framework, many New Jersey employers actively sponsor workers for green cards. Understanding...
