Marriage Green Card in Texas: Adjustment of Status vs. Consular Processing
Your spouse is ready to get their green card, and the first question that comes up is which path makes more sense: filing here in the U.S. or going through the consulate abroad. The answer…
Green Card Timeline in 2026: A Guide to Adjustment of Status
Adjustment of status sounds straightforward on paper. You are already in the country, you have a valid visa, and you file to become a permanent resident without leaving. Where it gets complicated is the timeline,…
Are You Eligible for the EB-1 Green Card Process?
The EB-1 green card is the most prestigious first-preference employment-based pathway for permanent residency in the United States. Often referred to as the “Priority Worker” category, it is designed for individuals who possess extraordinary ability,…
Are You a Green Card Holder Needing a Spousal Green Card?
While the process to obtain a spousal green card will vary based on each individual’s circumstances and under what category he or she is applying. If you are a green card holder, in order for…
Gaining a Green Card with VAWA
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) protects men, women, and children who are victims of abuse. Provisions can enable victims to seek lawful permanent resident (LPR) status in the U.S. without support from the person…
Marriage Interview Waivers – Who is Getting Them?
Most people who apply for a green card through marriage to a US citizen or legal permanent resident are required to participate in a marriage interview waivers at their local US Citizenship and Immigration Services…
Are You a Green Card Holder Looking for Permanent Residency for Your Spouse?
Marriage to a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (LPR) with a green card gives you the opportunity to obtain your own green card to live and work in the U.S. While it seems like…
How an L1 Visa Can Help You and Your Family Obtain a Green Card
The United States has visas specifically for executives or managers of business entities. International companies that wish to transfer a manager or executives to the U.S. must obtain L-1A status. This classification enables foreign companies…
Do You Qualify as a Citizen of the United States through Your Parents?
In the citizenship context, the term “parent” means, the “genetic father, the genetic mother, and the non-genetic gestational mother, if she is the legal parent at the time of birth” under Texas Law. According to…
Can a Green Card Application Be Denied?
Being Denied a US Green Card US immigration lawyers deal with a variety of people and work on all sorts of immigration issues. Our law firm receives the most legal questions on the green card…