If you partake in polygamy or bigamy, there are major consequences that you risk facing should you proceed with an immigration application, particularly a citizenship application. Read on to learn more about polygamy and bigamy’s effect on immigration. Introduction In the United States, polygamy and bigamy are illegal and a criminal offense in all fifty states of the US. If…
O-1 Visas for Sports Professionals Do you possess a record of achievement and have a well-known reputation for being highly talented or skilled as an athlete? Are you an athlete recently hired by a major U.S. sports league or team and need a visa to work or participate in various sports events? If so, you may qualify for an…
Understanding the TN Visa for Canadian Citizens Are you a Canadian professional looking to work in the United States? Under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), you could have the option to get a temporary work visa in the United States. Read on to find out more information on the TN Visa for Canadian Citizens. Overview of…
What you need to know about TN for Mexican Citizens Are you a Mexican professional looking to work in the United States? Under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), you could have the option to get a temporary work visa in the United States. Read on to find out more information on the TN Visa for Mexican citizens. Overview…
Congratulations to SM and OM, who are originally from Russia! It was a pleasure to represent them on their asylum case, which was granted in 2020!! We then filed Green Card applications for them, and they were finally approved!! SM and OM faced persecution in Russia based on their LGBTQ identity. We are so glad that they are now permanent…
Congratulations to Salima, a citizen of Ghana!! Salima previously filed another immigration petition and faced various challenges. She was feeling very disheartened about her situation when she came to see me. After meeting with her, I realized she was eligible for a visa that she had not considered. We had to get various documentations from her home country and the…
Asylum for Gender-Based Persecution Survivors Are you facing threats or persecution in your home country due to your gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation? If so, you may be able to find safety in the United States through applying for asylum. This complex process involves navigating the legal framework of U.S. immigration law, providing substantial proof of persecution, and understanding…
Maria is a citizen of Russia. Maria faced persecution in her home country due to her political activities and advocacy. Maria is a very highly qualified, educated, and exceptional woman who demonstrated great leadership and was also an attorney in her home country. However, due to her political activities, she faced a lot of danger. Maria faced severe threats to…
VAWA Rights: Guide for Male Victims Are you a man who has experienced abuse in a relationship with a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident? If so, you might be wondering if there’s a way to seek legal protection and residency in the United States. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) provides such an option, not just for women but…
Meet Flook, an extraordinary Coffee Latte Artist, and the current U.S. Latte Art Champion. I collaborated with attorney, Daven Gandhi, on this case to get Flook his O-1 Visa. In an RFE, USCIS questioned the artistic skill and technical ability of a Coffee Latte Artist and the prestige of Flook’s international awards. We successfully established that it requires an extremely…