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- I very want sex e, 12/10/15, by AdalinCes.
- Expired Visa, 3/08/15, by Steve Levy.
- Extended leave from US for Naturalized Citizen, 12/18/14, by Jennifer.
- Fiancee visa, 7/01/14, by audrey.
- H1B for Independant Contractor, 4/14/12, by learnerdentist.
- Filing I-485 with 13 month employment gap history, 2/29/12, by Joe.
- Illegal Minor Trying To Acquire Green Card/Citizenship, 10/29/11, by Jason.
- H1B has work status changed from employee to contractor, 9/20/11, by OE.
- illegal alien and traffic criminal, 9/18/11, by Eda.
Re: illegal alien and traffic criminal, 9/19/11, by K.
Re: illegal alien and traffic criminal, 9/19/11, by Eda.
- Legally Married by not filed for visa, 8/14/11, by Clemens.
- income level for I 864 sponsor, 6/19/11, by camper.
- CUSTOMARY DIVORCE DECREE FROM GHANA, 6/11/11, by Anthony Pasu.
Re: CUSTOMARY DIVORCE DECREE FROM GHANA, 9/27/12, by Kweku Mensah.
- Immigration, 6/08/11, by Enile.
Re: Immigration, 8/10/11, by Yuri Trent.
- Criminal background Record, 5/11/11, by Silvia Martinez.
Re: Criminal background Record, 6/14/11, by S Fanua.
- Joint motion to reopen , 5/02/11, by kimi.
- daughter us citizen petitions mother, 4/26/11, by gumercindo morales.
Re: daughter us citizen petitions mother, 7/01/11, by Scott Mills.
Re: daughter us citizen petitions mother, 8/10/11, by Y. Trent.
- perm resdient filing for fiance and child, 4/05/11, by mike o.
- perm resdient filing for fiance and child, 4/05/11, by mike o.
- H4 Change of Status, 1/28/11, by JK.
- SJIS Substitution of Attorney, 1/25/11, by Greg B..
- what is the best immigration practice software, 1/25/11, by Sarah.
- misdemenor, 12/08/10, by sonia.
- H1-b Amendment, 11/18/10, by hou77.
- H1-b Amendment, 11/18/10, by hou77.
- Immigration Marriage Fraud, 11/07/10, by Greg.
- I-797C, Notice of Action - Case Type: Form I-485, 11/07/10, by Greg.
Re: I-797C, Notice of Action - Case Type: Form I-485, 11/09/10, by karaann07.
- Citizenship question, 10/26/10, by Cristina.
Re: Citizenship question, 11/09/10, by karaann07.
- green card through marriage to a US citizen, 9/29/10, by Vadim.
- Renewing Green Card while in Removal Proceedings, 9/27/10, by M. Garcia.
Re: Renewing Green Card while in Removal Proceedings, 11/09/10, by karaann07.
- Change of Status from H1b to F1 approved then cancelled, 8/27/10, by Pavel.
- How do I get legal status for my 12-year old relative, 8/20/10, by susan.
- business law attorneys, 7/01/10, by montroseres.
- Hubert T. Morrow & Associates, 7/01/10, by montroseres.
- ohio debt relief, 6/08/10, by debtreliefohio.
- Disabled Relative abroad, 6/07/10, by Christopher.
- ohio bankruptcy laws, 6/06/10, by debtreliefohio.
- Did not bring Form I-134 to interview, 5/13/10, by LostAndScared.
Re: Did not bring Form I-134 to interview, 11/10/10, by karaann07.
- Can any immigration lawyer help me?, 5/07/10, by Leticia.
Re: Can any immigration lawyer help me?, 7/06/10, by Lena Korial-Yonan, Esq..
- What can I do for my future ? , 4/13/10, by Djunclenam.
- How to find a a lawyer that will actually do something?, 4/02/10, by Jo Schuster.
- opinion of independent practice immigration attorneys, 3/29/10, by peter kim.
- consular process, 3/15/10, by ans.
Re: consular process, 3/19/10, by SFanua.
- immigrant to marry a foreign national?, 2/20/10, by macasus.
Re: immigrant to marry a foreign national?, 3/19/10, by SFanua.
Re: immigrant to marry a foreign national?, 3/19/10, by macasus.
Re: immigrant to marry a foreign national?, 5/11/10, by Ari Sauer.
- Applying for citizienship and getting married to a non-Ameri, 2/12/10, by Nick.
- alcohol arrest, 1/13/10, by jmartin.
Re: alcohol arrest, 1/13/10, by James.
Re: alcohol arrest, 1/13/10, by jmartin.
Re: alcohol arrest, 1/13/10, by James.
- H1b employer not paying, 1/06/10, by Mario.
- E3 Visa Question, 11/17/09, by Jason.
- I-130 for my brother through a I-130 petition for my parents, 11/16/09, by Urich.
- Freelance Immigration Paralegal, 11/14/09, by Frederik Stefani.
- Can i be deported for driving with an expired license?, 10/23/09, by jessie.
Re: Can i be deported for driving with an expired license?, 11/30/09, by SFanua.
- EB-5 Pilot Visas -- good area to practice?, 10/16/09, by Jay.
- H1B Visa, 10/08/09, by Hank Vanderbeek.
Re: H1B Visa, 10/08/09, by Boris Maximus.
- Marriage to permanent resident in process of being naturaliz, 8/19/09, by Rebecca.
Re: Marriage to permanent resident in process of being natur, 4/19/10, by maria.
Re: Marriage to permanent resident in process of being natur, 7/06/10, by Lena Korial-Yonan, Esq..
Re: Marriage to permanent resident in process of being natur, 7/06/10, by Lena Korial-Yonan, Esq..
- Work Permit, 8/17/09, by Mariano.
Re: Work Permit, 11/14/09, by Frederik.
- Help please, 7/19/09, by Love.
- Question of Immigration form – I-131, 7/16/09, by Pence Philip Jacob.
Re: Question of Immigration form – I-131, 7/16/09, by Inara .
- Divorce wife outside usa with pending asylum application, 7/13/09, by Jean.
Re: Divorce wife outside usa with pending asylum application, 8/14/09, by SFanua.
- Mom (Petitioner) Green Card Status Help, 6/12/09, by Ben.
- divorce/illigal immigrant, 5/30/09, by fare123.
- Dependent Visa Status maintenance, 5/17/09, by Tia.
Re: Dependent Visa Status maintenance, 5/24/09, by elle.
- Green card process, 5/01/09, by Miguel Macip.
Re: Green card process, 5/24/09, by elle.
- divorcing wife who is here illegally and have a child, 4/09/09, by Chisan.
Re: divorcing wife who is here illegally and have a child, 4/29/09, by Marie.
- US Citizenship for Spanish Speakers, 4/03/09, by Yara.
Re: US Citizenship for Spanish Speakers, 11/23/09, by Lonnie.
- Will I Be Arested For Trying To Fly Home?, 4/02/09, by Danielle.
Re: Will I Be Arested For Trying To Fly Home?, 5/24/09, by elle.
- H-1B application, 4/01/09, by adrian.
- HIB Aliens getting 1099 instead of W2, 3/26/09, by pamba.
- lived in US 9years and wanting to get citizenship, 2/16/09, by dan.
Re: lived in US 9years and wanting to get citizenship, 2/16/09, by It's true!.
- Am I eligible for an H1 transfer?, 2/04/09, by Oleh.
- permanent resident deporation Question., 2/03/09, by ben.
- Can you get deported when you re-entry the U.S. airport?, 1/19/09, by Anonymous.
- apply for us citizenship, 1/12/09, by billy.
- help...., 12/19/08, by alvaro marin.
- port entry denial,, 12/18/08, by karim.
Re: port entry denial,, 5/24/09, by elle.
- Need Advise on Visa case, 10/30/08, by Yarid Acosta.
Re: Need Advise on Visa case, 5/24/09, by elle.
Re: Need Advise on Visa case, 5/24/09, by elle.
Re: Need Advise on Visa case, 5/24/09, by elle.
- Change of Marital Status , 10/29/08, by Victor Cabrejos.
- Need Advise from All gurus, 10/25/08, by Bob Taylor.
- H4 want to do some business in U.S., 10/16/08, by Regina.
- Class B misdemeanor for not carrying insurance and H1B, 10/12/08, by Jonathan.
- International Student Applying for Canadian Visitor's Visa, 10/05/08, by Ahmed Yaman.
- Criminal appeals after deportation, 9/23/08, by Bronson James.
- nul prosecute of citation and green card application, 9/08/08, by Andrew Mackay.
- H1 B non-profit to for profit, 9/03/08, by Slither.
- Applying for citizenship w/criminal record in Hong Kong, 8/19/08, by HKman.
- Can I get a copy of H1B Papers, 8/03/08, by Sri.
- Adoption Law ACT NIA 101 (B) (1) (E), 8/01/08, by Kim.
- Sexual battery charged?, 7/24/08, by Crazy.
Re: Sexual battery charged?, 7/24/08, by crazy.
- RE: USCIS Interpretation of IIRIRA to 245(i), 7/19/08, by David.
- How can I get him back?, 7/16/08, by nic.
Re: How can I get him back?, 7/17/08, by Frankie.
Re: How can I get him back?, 1/19/09, by Anonymous.
- Immigration, 7/15/08, by Diana.
- H1 Holder with brother that is a U.S. citizen, 7/09/08, by Osborne.
- 20-year illegal resident seeks legal status, 7/07/08, by TP.
Re: 20-year illegal resident seeks legal status, 10/11/08, by maria.
- effect of driving without insurance on immigration, 6/30/08, by Antiharvardfreak.
- Invitation for Fiance's mother to attend wedding in U.S., 5/05/08, by Ms Gigi.
- Invitation for Fiance's mother to attend wedding in U.S., 5/05/08, by Ms. Gigi.
- Removed while 130 pending, 4/22/08, by Maria.
- attorney responsibilities during green card application, 4/07/08, by Redline.
- Japan Dual Citizen, 3/26/08, by Robert James.
- Solo in Atlanta.. Immigration or Real Estate?, 3/21/08, by Carla.
Re: Solo in Atlanta.. Immigration or Real Estate?, 3/28/08, by Fred.
- OVER POWER, 3/08/08, by BAITRAN.
Re: OVER POWER, 3/21/08, by Fanua SP.
- Child born in another country to U.S. citizens, 3/04/08, by Beena Nair.
Re: Child born in another country to U.S. citizens, 3/21/08, by Fanua SP.
Re: Child born in another country to U.S. citizens, 3/28/08, by Fred.
- removal procedure and new marriage, 2/23/08, by Samy.
Re: removal procedure and new marriage, 3/28/08, by Fred.
- Daughter's undesirable boyfriend is an illegal, 2/11/08, by Shirin.
- cost of making a N-400 application, 2/07/08, by Joe.
- USCIS Accelerated Processing on I-130 (Marriage based), 12/26/07, by Ali.
Re: USCIS Accelerated Processing on I-130 (Marriage based), 12/31/07, by CC.
- felony effent on becomming citizenship, 10/16/07, by musa.
Re: felony effent on becomming citizenship, 10/16/07, by Ozarks Lawyer.
Re: felony effent on becomming citizenship, 10/11/08, by day.
- how can my child become a citizen, 9/21/07, by Lara.
- Child born overseas to US Citizen, 9/19/07, by Felipe.
- Sponsoring an Married Illegal Alien, 9/10/07, by Lulu.
Re: Sponsoring an Married Illegal Alien, 10/19/07, by Law Office of Patrick Waters in San Antonio, Texas 210-524-7.
- Change of status, 9/06/07, by human.
- new laws about immigration, 8/16/07, by yadira oseguera.
- permanent resident ....illegal wife, 7/26/07, by Metcalf.
- Bringing in large sums of money, 7/25/07, by Oz - law student/intern.
- overstaying and marrying a citizen, 7/20/07, by boodle.
Re: overstaying and marrying a citizen, 10/19/07, by Law office of Patrick Waters 210-5247778.
- Marrying An Illegal Alien, 7/03/07, by Leti.
Re: Marrying An Illegal Alien, 7/04/07, by Ray.
Re: Marrying An Illegal Alien, 10/19/07, by Law office of Patrick Waters 210-524-7778.
Re: Marrying An Illegal Alien, 10/30/07, by Steve.
Re: Marrying An Illegal Alien, 2/07/08, by Chip.
- N-400 Part 7 and Innumerable Border Crossings, 6/28/07, by Canadian.
Re: N-400 Part 7 and Innumerable Border Crossings, 4/26/08, by g sylvestre.
Re: N-400 Part 7 and Innumerable Border Crossings, 8/03/08, by response.
Re: N-400 Part 7 and Innumerable Border Crossings, 11/29/10, by sof.
- Help filing complaint: I-130 visa denial, 6/26/07, by Martina.
Re: Help filing complaint: I-130 visa denial, 9/25/07, by Susan.
Re: Help filing complaint: I-130 visa denial, 7/17/08, by Dilbag Pannu.
Re: Help filing complaint: I-130 visa denial, 6/24/09, by Ron.
Re: Help filing complaint: I-130 visa denial, 10/06/10, by John Pablo.
Re: Help filing complaint: I-130 visa denial, 11/06/12, by Thuy Linh Tran Nguyen.
- Work authorization renewal for J2 holder, 6/26/07, by DHU.
- false widow visa question, 6/18/07, by monique.
Re: false widow visa question, 7/20/07, by CC.
- **HELP WITH MISDEMEANOR AND APPLYING FOR CITIZENSHIP PLEASE*, 6/14/07, by Savuth.
- Immigration Law, 6/11/07, by Jennifer Menendez.
Re: Immigration Law, 6/11/07, by Julio.
- H1B Worker on business assignment outside US, 6/06/07, by arafeen.
Re: H1B Worker on business assignment outside US, 6/11/07, by Julio.
- Daughter (US Citizen) wants to Petition Mother, 5/24/07, by Kristine.
Re: Daughter (US Citizen) wants to Petition Mother, 6/01/07, by Ruchi Thaker.
- Charges under 8 USC S. 1182(a)(6), 5/16/07, by Sue.
Re: Charges under 8 USC S. 1182(a)(6), 6/01/07, by Ruchi Thaker.
- Removal procedure, 4/19/07, by Jose Ramerez.
Re: Removal procedure, 4/20/07, by Fanua SP (SCUPS Student).
- H1B1 1099 BY THE EMPLOYER, 4/07/07, by O.
Re: H1B1 1099 BY THE EMPLOYER, 4/10/07, by Fanua SP (SCUPS- Student).
- Can a do 2 jobs with 2 H1B, 4/05/07, by Lalitha.
Re: Can a do 2 jobs with 2 H1B, 4/07/07, by Su.
- L1B with another company, 4/04/07, by Paul Roberts.
Re: L1B with another company, 4/05/07, by Fanua SP (SCUPS Student).
Re: L1B with another company, 4/06/07, by Paul.
Re: L1B with another company, 4/07/07, by Su.
Re: L1B with another company, 4/09/07, by Paul.
Re: L1B with another company, 4/10/07, by Fanua SP (SCUPS- Student).
- need help in getting a tourist visa for a mexican citizen, 4/01/07, by Mandi.
Re: need help in getting a tourist visa for a mexican citize, 4/03/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- US male citizen want to marry Mexican female, 3/10/07, by brian.
Re: US male citizen want to marry Mexican female, 3/12/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 3/07/07, by Sonya Peters.
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 3/08/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 3/08/07, by S. Peters.
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 3/10/07, by Fanua SP (SCUPS- Student).
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 3/15/07, by S. Peters.
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 3/16/07, by Fanua SP (SCUPS- Student).
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 4/10/07, by james.
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 4/14/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 5/04/07, by Clara Ximenez.
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 7/04/07, by Ray.
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 9/25/07, by Fanua SP.
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 6/17/08, by Rahul Sharma.
Re: H1-B VISA and also Independent Contractor work, 7/19/08, by P. Ravi.
- US citizen marrying illegal from mexico, 3/07/07, by isabel.
Re: US citizen marrying illegal from mexico, 3/07/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
Re: US citizen marrying illegal from mexico, 3/08/07, by Louis.
- Marriage in a foreign country, 3/02/07, by Peggy.
Re: Marriage in a foreign country, 3/02/07, by Frank-Furter.
Re: Marriage in a foreign country, 3/06/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- vacate judgement, 3/02/07, by bn.
Re: vacate judgement, 3/06/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- Wife - from Mexico - illegal - me US Citizen, 2/28/07, by Manito.
Re: Wife - from Mexico - illegal - me US Citizen, 3/01/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- Overstaying your Welcome, 2/20/07, by Jonathan.
Re: Overstaying your Welcome, 2/20/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
Re: Overstaying your Welcome, 2/22/07, by Fanua SP.
- change of status, 2/14/07, by Paul.
Re: change of status, 2/15/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- immigration visa, 2/13/07, by DJ.
Re: immigration visa, 2/14/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- Immigration Fraud..!!.., 2/08/07, by AMC..
Re: Immigration Fraud..!!.., 2/11/07, by Fanua SP (SCUPS- Student).
Re: Immigration Fraud..!!.., 2/28/07, by Elena Maria Lopez.
- US Resident Applying for Canadian Immigration, 2/08/07, by Salman Mughal.
Re: US Resident Applying for Canadian Immigration, 2/09/07, by Fanua SP.
- Me-US Citizen / Wife-Illegally in US from Mexico, 2/06/07, by andrew.
Re: Me-US Citizen / Wife-Illegally in US from Mexico, 2/07/07, by Fanua SP (SCUPS- Student).
- Dual citizenship in Japan, 2/04/07, by Lindia.
Re: Dual citizenship in Japan, 2/05/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
Re: Dual citizenship in Japan, 3/16/07, by Lex.
Re: Dual citizenship in Japan, 3/16/07, by kimuko.
Re: Dual citizenship in Japan, 3/26/07, by Saki.
Re: Dual citizenship in Japan, 9/28/07, by Mariko.
Re: Dual citizenship in Japan, 12/06/08, by treston owens.
Re: Dual citizenship in Japan, 12/06/08, by treston owens.
- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES, 2/04/07, by alexsandar.
Re: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES, 2/05/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- out of status, 2/01/07, by byll juanita.
Re: out of status, 2/05/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- visa, misdemeaners and access to USA, 1/31/07, by BJ.
Re: visa, misdemeaners and access to USA, 1/31/07, by Fanua SP (SCUPS- Student).
- Change of status WHILE on a medical leave of absence in US., 1/30/07, by Ped.
Re: Change of status WHILE on a medical leave of absence in , 1/31/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- Can u get deported for 2 misdemeanor?, 1/29/07, by Sama.
Re: Can u get deported for 2 misdemeanor?, 1/30/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- Change of status while on medical leave, 1/29/07, by Ped.
Re: Change of status while on medical leave, 1/29/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
Re: Change of status WHILE on a medical leave of absence in tUS., 1/30/07, by Ped.
- Crossing the Border, 1/11/07, by Marie.
Re: Crossing the Border, 1/12/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
Re: Crossing the Border, 1/24/07, by Dennis Hashimoto.
- visa question, 1/06/07, by L.K. Sinha.
Re: visa question, 1/10/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
Re: visa question, 1/22/07, by nabila moussaid.
Re: visa question, 1/23/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
Re: visa question, 1/23/07, by nabila chafouk.
Re: visa question, 1/24/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- H1B for Nursing, 12/29/06, by Rajan.
Re: H1B for Nursing, 1/10/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- Immigration Mitigation in light of Lopez v. Gonzalez, 12/12/06, by Shreya Mandal.
- Challenging guidance memoranda, 12/07/06, by Antonio.
- U.S. Immigration Answers, 11/27/06, by Lawmoe.
- H1b Extension and pending Nursing Immigrant petition, 11/22/06, by Wudz.
Re: H1b Extension and pending Nursing Immigrant petition, 12/05/06, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- Immigration Paralegal Wanted for Immediate Employment, 11/16/06, by Lil.
- Canadian national in US, 11/09/06, by mark_p.
Re: Canadian national in US, 11/13/06, by mark.
Re: Canadian national in US, 12/06/06, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
Re: Canadian national in US, 1/24/07, by James.
- bringing young daughter with her mother, 11/08/06, by Vlad.
Re: bringing young daughter with her mother, 12/06/06, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- immigration question, 9/09/06, by Biswajit Sinha.
- Entered without Inspection, 8/28/06, by Eu mesmo.
Re: Entered without Inspection, 9/28/06, by Mark.
- The best How -to book for a New Immigration attorney??????, 7/22/06, by AMCG .
Re: The best How -to book for a New Immigration attorney???, 7/26/06, by Matt.
Re: The best How -to book for a New Immigration attorney???, 7/26/06, by AMCG esq..
Re: The best How -to book for a New Immigration attorney???, 8/20/06, by Greencard Bob .
- soon to be X mom os two, 6/17/06, by Angela.
- dual citizenship, 5/13/06, by chibi.
Re: dual citizenship, 12/06/06, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
Re: dual citizenship, 1/24/07, by Nakano .
Re: dual citizenship, 1/26/07, by CHiBi.
Re: dual citizenship, 2/01/07, by Gerald.
Re: dual citizenship, 2/01/07, by Gerald.
- help me , 3/22/06, by cesar.
- alien labor certification , 2/21/06, by Robert.
Re: alien labor certification , 3/10/06, by SFanua.
- Welcome to the Immigration Law Chatboard, 2/06/06, by Bob Reap (webmaster).
- Mitigation Assessment for Immigration Defense Practitioners, 1/28/06, by Shreya Mandal.
- HELP ME , 1/07/06, by TO.
Re: HELP ME , 2/08/06, by Brett.
- Anulment and Immigration, 11/09/05, by Shivonn.
Re: Anulment and Immigration, 11/10/05, by M'sta Mikey.
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