Get free answers to your Immigration Law legal questions from lawyers in your area.
Parents were visitors and father fell sick. Insurance might not cover everything. At the emergency room, there was a billing form on which mother signed and provided my address. Please let me know how should this handled. Father is retired and lives in India and mother is a housewife. Even if a... View More 
answered on Jul 6, 2017
You aren't liable. However your parents are. Check with the embassy to see what the procedure is. I don't see a small claims case affecting a visa.
GA state law will deport me if i can't present a valid drivers license at the state courthouse? Because i've been waiting for the removal trial date since 2014. When i pulled over by police, i showed him other state license and he told me i need to attend the court with GA license. I... View More
Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›
answered on Jul 1, 2017
This is a problem, and you need your immigration to answer some questions for you.
If the license from another state is valid, you may be OK> But, it sounds like you told the police you lived in GA. This is likely why (if you still had a valid license elsewhere) that you were told you... View More
Thank you for all the responds..Right now he got a Working visa.
I petition him to become a GC holder.but it's been along time like 3yrs now he still didn't get his GC.. Our marriage is getting messy so I was just wondering about all that .thank you
answered on Jun 20, 2017
A divorce or separation before he receives a green card approval will in effect cancel his green card application.
I went through the light after waiting for 10 minutes because it never did change... the police pulled me over and I explained to him that I waited for 10 minutes for the light to change... I told the officer that it was something wrong with the light.. is there any advice you could give me because... View More
Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›
answered on Jun 20, 2017
If the light is defective, it will likely be fixed before you can get back over there to videotape the malfunction. If you can take your video to court, most traffic court judges will cut you some slack.
Next time. Use a signal and turn right (permitted in GA), and then adjust your route as... View More
A very young georgian couple wants to divorce and need to know the best course. She is a black citizen. He is indian. She cheated on him and is pregnant with another man's child. He obtained his perm res as a benefit of being her spouse. She had a child before the marriage who was not his and... View More
answered on May 9, 2017
This is a very good question - good enough to be on a law school exam! They need to meet with and hire a lawyer. Any answer that a lawyer could give on this medium, for free, would be about worth the price they paid for it. Because of the various issues involved, I would suggest they take immediate... View More
Coweta county residence since 2004. He is an Irish citizen. Abandoned now for 3 months with 3 kids, mortgage, etc. He refuses to offer any support. Told me to take him to court. What can I do?
answered on May 9, 2017
You should hire a family law attorney and file for divorce on the grounds of abandonment. This is going to involve some complex legal issues including child support, alimony and international service so I recommend that you find a good family law attorney and get some help with this. Good luck... View More
answered on May 6, 2017
File a petition for divorce. You will likely need a lawyer if he's left the country.
Hello, I have question that borders me a lot and I need help please. I'm married to a US citizen.
We recently had a beautiful baby together. I'm yet to receive my Work permit card and will be expecting my green card also. And we've only been married for about 11 months but... View More
answered on May 9, 2017
It is unclear from your question what your status is in the United States but if your solely eligible to be in the US because you are married and then you get divorced, the fact that you have a child here is irrelevant and you will be deported. You should immediately hire and immigration lawyer and... View More
answered on Apr 25, 2017
file a FOIA and get a copy of your A File. From the file print ut a copy of the approval and request a replacement card.
I am applying for my green card renewal and don't have the financial means to pay the fee. SS pays for my income and I don't have to file income tax because my income is too low. I was denied the I-90 renewal because I didnt show proof of income. What should I do.
answered on Apr 25, 2017
You must complete form I-912P. provide all supporting documents listed in the instructions.
answered on Apr 14, 2017
Even though PR is a US Territory you will need to go through customs when you leave the continental USA and when you enter PR. At each check point you will be required to show that you have a valid visa.
answered on Mar 24, 2017
No. You must file an Alien Relative Petition on his behalf. He must file to adjust status. An affidavit of financial support must be filed...... I suggest you consult with an experienced immigration attorney for specific information tailored to your situation.
I am a US citizen. I am about to file a petition (Form I-13) for my parents. The USCIS website said “A separate form must be filed for each eligible relative”. Should I also send separate fee (Money order of $535 for my Dad, Money order of $535 for my mother) for each relative? Or just one... View More
My son's father was deported about 6 years ago. Since then my son's passport has expired and I'd like to renew it. I sent in form DS 3053 with the renewal application but it was denied. How can I get legal rights to make decisions for my son, such as foreign travel?
Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›
answered on Feb 8, 2017
You will have to get a court order declaring you the sole legal guardian. An experienced family law attorney should be able to help you with that.
since i am merried to a us citizen but my mother returned my i94 back to mexico boarder but the i130 application is asking for i94 please help
answered on Jan 25, 2017
File a FOIA with the USCIS and Border Patrol. You will receive a complete copy of your file and it should include a copy of the I-94.
What documents do I need to fill out? My husband has not been deployed yet, we are not sure when he will deploy.
answered on Jan 13, 2017
There are many more questions that need to be answered in order to know whether you are qualified to apply for Naturalization. Secondly, this site is not meant to provide you with instructions how to proceed and complete his process. I suggest you consult with the judge advocate on your base or... View More
answered on Jan 11, 2017
Of course you can apply but the question you really need an answer to is whether you qualify. A lot more information is needed to answer that question. I suggest you consult with an experienced immigration attorney regarding the situation.
I would also like to know if she would be able to continue to travel here on her tourist visa while her spousal visa application was pending.
answered on Jan 10, 2017
There may be questions regarding your finance's entry and if she had immigrant intent when she entered with a non immigrant visa. However she is adjusting through a USC immediate relative and it should not be an issue. When you file for her she can request a travel document. However, even if... View More
He was truck driver with clean status, he visited me even when he was married. His ex wife wanted to move cause she was suspicious. They moved in 2012. We stayed in contact and we knew that we love each other. He realised he doesn't love her, am from Bosnia to his neighbor and all our family... View More
answered on Jan 8, 2017
Assuming you decide to get married, and as long as both of you are eligible to marry, you should be able to file for him. Simply because he abandoned his prior status as a permanent resident doesn't mean he can't re-file to again become a permanent resident.
No criminal record and I have never been on any form of welfare/government assistance. What options are available for me to get a work permit.
answered on Dec 22, 2016
Your only option is to adjust status in the United States through an immediate relative who is a USC. You are not entitled to any other type of visa - immigrant or non immigrant - as an overstay who is currently out-of-status. Should you leave the USA you will be subject to a bar of 3 or 10 years... View More
Justia Ask a Lawyer is a forum for consumers to get answers to basic legal questions. Any information sent through Justia Ask a Lawyer is not secure and is done so on a non-confidential basis only.
The use of this website to ask questions or receive answers does not create an attorney–client relationship between you and Justia, or between you and any attorney who receives your information or responds to your questions, nor is it intended to create such a relationship. Additionally, no responses on this forum constitute legal advice, which must be tailored to the specific circumstances of each case. You should not act upon information provided in Justia Ask a Lawyer without seeking professional counsel from an attorney admitted or authorized to practice in your jurisdiction. Justia assumes no responsibility to any person who relies on information contained on or received through this site and disclaims all liability in respect to such information.
Justia cannot guarantee that the information on this website (including any legal information provided by an attorney through this service) is accurate, complete, or up-to-date. While we intend to make every attempt to keep the information on this site current, the owners of and contributors to this site make no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of the information contained in or linked to from this site.
