We have published a new video that explains how to transition from a conditional green card to a permanent green card without the financial support of your spouse – because you are separated or divorced. To transition from a conditional green card to a permanent green card, the spouse of a US citizen must complete […]

We have published a new video that explains how an individual, who has been sponsored by their fiance or spouse to come to the United States, can sue their ex for financial support. If someone sponsored you for a green card, they made a promise to support you financially through an I-864 Affidavit of Support. […]

We have published a new video that explains how individuals who have separated from, or broke up with, their Green Card sponsor, can use the Form I-864 to obtain financial benefits from their ex and balance an uneven relationship. You can view the video here or below.      

We have published a new video that discusses Green Cards and Divorce, and how long ex-spouses who sponsored their immigrant spouse are required to support them. Sometimes marriages go bad. If your US citizen or permanent resident spouse sponsored you for a green card, they made a promise to support you financially through an I-864 […]

We have published a new video that discusses immigrants and bad marriages, and the amount that ex-spouses are legally required to pay their immigrant spouses. Sometimes marriages go bad. If your US citizen or permanent resident spouse sponsored you for a green card, they made a promise to support you financially through an I-864 Affidavit […]

We have published a new video that discusses divorce and greencards — how sponsors are legally obligated to financially support the individuals they sponsor for immigration. Sometimes marriages go bad. If your US citizen or permanent resident spouse sponsored you for a green card, they made a promise to support you financially through an I-864 […]

[Also available on LinkedIn.] Litigation skills can dramatically improve an immigration practice. Let’s begin by explaining why and then how to add federal litigation to one’s practice. First, litigation skills provide immigration law firms with true full service capabilities. With the addition of a real litigation threat, immigration counsel can deepen their relationships with clients […]

We have published a new video that explains how suing the government to compel a decision on a long-delayed immigration application is really about buying time — breaking through the impasse and allowing applicants to get the decisions they need (whether it’s an approval or a denial) so that they can move on with their […]

[Also available on LinkedIn.] With another Father’s Day behind us, it’s a good opportunity to consider its meaning for the countless fathers waiting abroad for their visa applications to be decided while stuck in consular processing, preventing them from coming to the U.S. and reuniting with their families. Unfortunately, this is no made-up hypothetical. In fact, […]

We have published a new video that takes another look at the ongoing publicly reported investigation into possible tax violations by the Trump Organization (and its Chief Financial Officer, Allen Weisselberg) as a hypothetical and teachable moment. What if, for example, Mr. Weisselberg voluntarily came forward and informed the government about tax violations. Mr. Weisselberg […]