As an immigration lawyer with experience assisting recent immigrants, I understand how stressful it can be when a marriage ends, and you hold a conditional green card based on that marriage. If you received your green card through marriage to […]
VAWA and ILLEGAL ENTRY Author: VAWA Attorney Alena Shautsova VAWA stands for “Violence Against Women Act” and essentially allows certain non-citizens to obtain a green card by sponsoring themselves if they were in a qualifying relationship with a US citizen […]
New Standard for National Interest Waiver (NIW green card) Author: Employment Immigration Attorney Alena Shautsova National interest waiver is an immigration tool that allows certain qualified individuals to sponsor themselves for a US green card without the need for an […]
Statute of Limitations For Green Cards Rescission Author: Green Card Attorney Alena Shautsova In law, there is a statue of limitations or period during which one can bring a legal action with regard to almost all rights, regulations, incidents, accidents or […]
MOTHER’S DAY: HOW TO HELP YOUR MOM TO STAY OR COME TO THE US Author: New York Immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova A mother is the dearest, the dearest and the most loving person… I cannot describe and count how many […]
Glitches in USCIS System Author: New York Immigration Lawyer USCIS stands for the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and is a government body that accepts and processes all petitions and applications related to any and all immigration benefits. The […]
DMV Denial of License New York Immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova Have you recently moved from another state and had difficulties getting NY driver’s license? Were you totally confused? Were you blamed you are not a US citizen? It happened to […]
Author: Criminal Immigration attorney Alena Shautsova Crime of Moral Turpitude in Immigration Court and Record of Conviction Conviction of crime of moral turpitude may cause a permanent resident to be deportable if committed within 5 years from the date of admission. […]
PAROLE IN PLACE FOR MILITARY FAMILIES Who is eligible? Spouses, Children and Parents of Active duty Members of the U.S. Armed Forces Individuals in the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve Individuals previously served in the U.S. Armed Forces or […]
How to get citizenship is a question of many immigrants. The immigration reform drafters are also discussing paths for citizenship for undocumented workers. However, no matter what they will decide, to get citizenship, one have to first obtain a green […]
