Green Card
Moldovan deported from the US for fraudulent marriage
A Moldovan national will be deported from the United States for fraudulent marriage with an American citizen. Eugeniu Catarev, who is a truck driver, wanted to get a green card by marriage. He admitted that he paid the American woman about $300 every...
US Immigration: New Traps for Aliens Filing for a Green Card
By Attorneys Robert L. Reeves and Joseph I. Elias The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently issued a policy memorandum binding to its officers regarding unlawful presence. The memorandum is supposed to merely consolidate...
Green Card Eligibility While Overstaying, Unauthorized Employment
By Attorneys Robert L. Reeves and Jeff L. Khurgel Individuals in the United States who are not in valid immigration status are often faced with a tough choice - try to get a Green Card and risk alerting immigration authorities as to their presence or...
U.S. Immigration: Marriage-Based Green Card
By Attorneys Robert L. Reeves and Jeff L. Khurgel The Immigration Consequences of Marriage Fraud As required by law, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will deny immigration petitions and applications for adjustment of status where there is evidence...
Avoiding contract-trap for foreign nurses in U.S.
By Attorney Robert L. Reeves and Joseph I. Elias (California, USA) For many foreign nurses (RNs) the chance to immigrate to the U.S. is the opportunity of a life time. For so many, immigrating to the U.S. is the reason they went to nursing school and...
U.S. immigration: Protecting your Green Card
By Attorneys Robert L. Reeves and Delia L. Franco (USA) The beloved green card has arrived after a long and arduous struggle. The lawful permanent resident can remain in that status or wait the requisite time period and apply for United States citizenship...
