In today’s blog post, we’re talking about one of immigration’s most misunderstood documents: the affidavit of support. We’re looking into what it does, who it’s for, and what people get…
Nadine HeitzNovember 20, 2020
The end of a marriage is always wrought with emotion and stress. When complicated immigration matters are part of the picture, though, the stress involved can be elevated to almost…
Nadine HeitzAugust 7, 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqW8aJgOZ-4&feature=youtu.be Non-immigrant T visas are a special benefit available to those who have been victims of human trafficking and who have been of help to law enforcement in the investigation…
Nadine HeitzJuly 20, 2020
The immigration process opens you up to scrutiny by the U.S. government. Whether you’re trying to get asylum status, citizenship, your green card, or even just a visa, it is…
Nadine HeitzApril 6, 2020
It is important to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) that the people they grant green cards to do NOT become public charges. A public charge is someone who relies…
Nadine HeitzMarch 20, 2020
You may have heard of self-petitioning under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) as a potential path towards lawful permanent residency. But did you know that you don’t have to…
Nadine HeitzFebruary 13, 2020
Sometimes people use marriage as a way to defraud the U.S. Department of Homeland Security -- a U.S. citizen will marry a foreign national in return for cash or favors…
Nadine HeitzDecember 20, 2019
While the news is focused on the dreadful situation of asylum seekers being separated from their children at the border, Jeff Sessions and Donald Trump are quietly launching an attack…
Nadine HeitzOctober 19, 2018
You may have heard me say that you have to have a ticket in the immigration line in order to get your green card. Translated to immigration law, this means…
Nadine HeitzApril 14, 2018
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