by HeitzLaw | Oct 19, 2018 | Breaking News, Family, Green Card
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 on legal immigration the likes of which we have never seen before. The goal of this...
by HeitzLaw | Apr 14, 2018 | Family, Green Card
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 your qualifying family member needs to file the I-130 family petition to get you that “ticket.” But...
by HeitzLaw | Dec 20, 2015 | Citizenship, Employment, Green Card, Specialty
Update: Much has changed since this blog post below was published. Unfortunately it is no longer an easy process to go from green card to citizenship through the U.S. Military. Watch for a new blog post on the latest policy changes. You may have heard that by joining...
by HeitzLaw | Aug 30, 2015 | Green Card
If you’ve never heard of the Diversity Visa Program before, you might think this headline is a joke. But there really is a green card lottery! It’s completely free to enter and if you meet the qualifications, it could be your ticket to the USA. The...
by HeitzLaw | Jun 30, 2015 | Family, Green Card
If you are a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident (green card holder), then you may be able to bring your family members here to live in the United States. What gets confusing is who you can bring and how long the process will take. The rules are complex and...
by HeitzLaw | Jun 27, 2015 | Family, Green Card
In order to obtain a green card for your fiancé(e) (herein after referred to as fiance) , if he or she is not in the United States and you would like to get married in the U.S., you must apply for a K-1 non-immigrant visa for your fiance. In this case, you would be...
