Immigration Lawyers With A Comprehensive Approach
We are family-oriented immigration lawyers focused on helping people who want to build a fulfilling life in the United States.
A so-called “green card marriage” is when someone who is an immigrant marries someone who is a citizen. This allows the person who is not a citizen to get a green card. Doing this is the government’s way of helping to keep families together, as it would clearly not be...
There are numerous different visa programs managed by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Those who live in other countries can enter the United States because of work, education or even their family connections. Legal permanent residents,...
You have family members who don’t live in the United States, because you were the first to come to this country. After many years, you happened to marry a citizen, and now, you’re a citizen yourself. With the benefit of becoming a U.S. citizen, you do get the right to...
Immigration rules in the United States leave many people feeling confused. The right approach in one situation could terminate your rights in a different scenario. People can offer advice that may have worked for them but that could do more harm than good for another...
Miriam made Columbus her home after leaving Honduras for the hope of a better life. After a deportation order in 2018, Miriam sought sanctuary in First English Lutheran Church so she could keep her family together and fight for a path to citizenship. Miriam's...
When you want to come to the USA or bring a relative if you’re already here, you’ll need to look into the immediate relative and family-based visas. Immediate relative immigrant visas are only available to the parents, spouses and children of U.S. citizens. This...
If you are an immigrant to the United States and you are currently fighting to defend your right to live here, it's likely that you are feeling stressed and anxious about the future. Often, the law can feel confusing and intimidating, and you may feel as though you...
Facing arrest is a worst-case scenario for most people regardless of their nationality. Depending on the offense someone gets accused of, an arrest might mean spending a night in jail, social and professional embarrassment, the loss of certain privileges, like their...
Love does not know borders, but governments do. As a U.S. citizen who is getting married, you and your fiancé(e) may be planning for your future life together here in Columbus. But before that can happen, you need to follow the rules to bring your future bride or...
Immigration has become a challenging issue in Ohio. People who want to come the United States, live and work are increasingly facing roadblocks and questions about their status. The current political climate aside, there are still fundamentals about citizenship and...
