United States citizens can now sponsor a foreign-born same-sex spouse to obtain permanent residence status (a green card). The law requires that the couple be legally wed legally in a state or country that allows it and have a bona fide marriage. The couple can now...
Claiming to be a United States Citizen can turn into a devastating situation should a foreign national do so in order to obtain a state or federal benefit. A noncitizen can quickly be put into removal proceedings for falsely claiming to be a US Citizen. The most...
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) has undergone much support and also criticism since it was first enacted in 1994. In regards to immigration, VAWA has been expanded to allow immigrant victims relief through several methods permitted by USCIS. Immigrants subject...