Immigration Lawyer Ari Sauer – The Immigration Answer Man

Memphis immigration lawyer Ari Sauer provides news and information on US immigration law.

Can I marry my friend so she can get a green card?

Question: I have a friend who is in the U.S., but not in legal status. I am a U.S. citizen. If I marry her, can she get a green card? … Continue reading

September 3, 2009 · 3 Comments

I entered the U.S. on a K-1 visa. Now I do not want to marry my fiancee. Can I get my green card another way?

Question: I entered the U.S. using a K-1 visa. now I do not want to marry my fiancee. Is there some other way I can still get a green card? … Continue reading

September 1, 2009 · Leave a comment

USCIS transfered my file to the wrong office. What can I do to fix this error?

Question: I had an I-485 application pending at the local USCIS office in Florida. I recently moved to Texas and filed an AR-11. I received a letter from the local … Continue reading

August 31, 2009 · Leave a comment

I am an 18 year old US Citizen My parents have been in the US more than 21 years. Can I petition for them to get green cards?

Question: I am a US Citizen. I am 18 years old. My parents are out of status and have been in the US more than 21 years. Can I petition … Continue reading

August 28, 2009 · 73 Comments

After receiving my green card through my employer, how long do I have to stay with my employer before I can look for a new job?

QUESTION: After receiving my green card through my employer, how long do I have to stay with my employer before I can look for a new job? Will my leaving … Continue reading

July 23, 2009 · Leave a comment

USCIS mistakenly withdrew my I-140 petition. How do I correct the mistake?

QUESTION- My I-140 was approved in 2006 and still working with sponsoring company. Now my attorney got withdrawal/termination decision on my I-140, saying that my company requested the withdrawal of … Continue reading

June 29, 2009 · 1 Comment

I have been charged with Solicitation of a Prostitute. How will this affect my immigration status?

Today’s question is being answered by guest expert John Richbourg. John is an immigration law attorney with Siskind Susser, P.C. To view John’s full bio, visit http://www.visalaw.com/jrichbourg.html. You can schedule … Continue reading

June 22, 2009 · Leave a comment

Can I become a Permanent Resident based on the fact that I have a minor U.S. citizen child?

QUESTION- I am a Canadian citizen who is in the U.S. in TN nonimmigrant status. My wife and oldest daughter are here in TD nonimmigrant status as my dependants. My … Continue reading

June 17, 2009 · Leave a comment

I was recently denied a B-2 visitor visa. Can I now travel to the U.S. on the Visa Waiver Program?

QUESTION: I am a citizen of the U.K. I was planning to visit the U.S. at the end of the month, to visit some friends. Since I wanted to stay … Continue reading

June 15, 2009 · Leave a comment

I want to renew my daughter’s U.S. passport. Do I need to have my ex-husband sign the application?

QUESTION: I am a U.S. citizen who is now living in Israel. I was married to an Israeli citizens but now we are divorced. My daughter is a U.S. citizen … Continue reading

June 14, 2009 · Leave a comment