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We came to US on Jan. 30th this year, want to stay here permanently
answered on Feb 12, 2016
You need to file a green card petition for her, contact an immigration attorney over the phone or email to help you set this process up. The whole process only takes about 6 to 8 months if done properly by an immigration attorney. Mistakes or any documentation done improperly can make the process... View More 
I have lived in the United States since I was 3 and my mom recently passed away. she was the one who was doing all the immigration stuff and she never told me who her lawyer was. I recently got married and my husband is trying to get me my papers but we don't know all the things we need. I was... View More
answered on Jan 21, 2016
If your husband is a USC, you do not need anything that your mother filed. Meet with an attorney.
to sign for her?if we are no longer together"
answered on Dec 30, 2015
If you are legally divorced she wouldn't require any signature from you. All the best.
15 years of successful immigration law experience. The answer above is only general in nature cannot be construed as legal advice, given that not enough facts are known. It is your responsibility to... View More
If they get into trouble in the future with the law or anything, am I held responsable at all by signing a letter of recommendation for them?
The new Visa Bulletin has a new table for the dates for FILING family-sponsored visa applications. My relative's category is F2A and his priority date is 15FEB15. The cutoff date as of October is 15APR14, but the FILING cutoff date is 15MAR15. Does it mean that he can file immigrant visa... View More
answered on Sep 16, 2015
It is tricky with consular with the new rule, you should consider talking to an attorney in private, it also differs for different countries. All the best.
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