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2 Answers | Asked in Immigration Law for Ohio on
Q: I entered the U.S on the v.w.p and have married a U.S citizen who is pregnant can i remain to provide for my family
Yanky Perelmuter
Yanky Perelmuter
answered on Oct 18, 2017

It is possible. You will need to adjust status to a permanent resident, but there are many factors to consider. Adjustment is not always available to someone who enters on the VWP.

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2 Answers | Asked in Immigration Law for New York on
Q: I am "now" in USA as visitor Visa holder, Can i sponsor myself, in "family based green card" as a mother of US citizen
Yanky Perelmuter
Yanky Perelmuter
answered on Oct 18, 2017

Yes. Probably. You should contact a local immigration lawyer for a specific response.

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3 Answers | Asked in Divorce and Immigration Law for Florida on
Q: My son a South African married a US citizen in 2015 and his wife is filing for divorce. Will he be deported.

They have an 18 month old son and lived together in Fort Lauderdale until she was unfaithful.

Yanky Perelmuter
Yanky Perelmuter
answered on Oct 18, 2017

It depends. This is a situation where you will need to contact a competent immigration lawyer.

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3 Answers | Asked in Immigration Law for Ohio on
Q: Can I still extend my stay in the USA now, even though I was expected to fly back by October 1st?

I have a B1/B2 visa, that is valid until March 2020. I am currently in the USA, and this is my sixth month here. My visa also has been stamped with a date that expects me to fly back to my homeland. It says October 1st. It is October 17th now, and I am thinking of extending my stay for another 6... View More

Yanky Perelmuter
Yanky Perelmuter
answered on Oct 18, 2017

At this point your application to extend your status will not be timely and therefore not filed correctly. It is too late to extend your status, you will have to exit the United States.

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