We have published a new article on DirvorceMag.com entitled “Financial Lifeline For Green Card Holders Who Divorce or Separate” which you can view here.  The text of the article is also below. Mary and Steve met while Steve was working abroad.  Mary was finishing school and they hit it off instantly.  Mary followed Steve back […]

We have published a new video that explains private I-864 enforcement actions through the lens of a fictional story involving Lilly & Phillip. You can view the video here or below.    

[Also available on LinkedIn.] Lilly was very excited to marry Phillip and move to America. Phillip was going to sponsor her immigration to the US and Lilly would start a new life. Prior to getting married, Lilly was surprised when Phillip demanded she sign a prenuptial agreement. As part of that agreement, Lilly had to […]

We have published a new video that explains how pre or post nuptial agreements affect the rights of sponsored immigrants to get financial support from their I-864 sponsors. The I-864, Affidavit of Support, requires a “sponsor” to financially support a sponsored immigrant. When signed, the I-864 requires the sponsor to financially support the beneficiary immigrant […]

We have published a new video that explains how to obtain a copy of a signed Form I-864. The I-864, Affidavit of Support, is a critical document that enables a US citizen or Permanent Resident to “sponsor” a family member (such as a spouse, fiancé or child) to immigrate to the US. When signed, the […]

[Also available on Reddit and Linkedin.] The I-864, Affidavit of Support, is a critical document that enables a US citizen or Permanent Resident to “sponsor” a family member (such as a spouse, fiancé or child) to immigrate to the US. When signed, the I-864 legally requires the sponsor to financially support the beneficiary immigrant or […]

[Also available on LinkedIn.] Immigrants who are sponsored by a spouse may be entitled to financial support based on the Form I-864, Affidavit of Support. This financial support obligation persists even in the case of a separation or divorce. There are three essential document types needed to evaluate a beneficiary spouse’s ability to compel that obligation. […]

We have published a new video that explains how to hire and pay for a lawyer to help you get financial support from your Form I-864 sponsor spouse. If you have a green card and are earning little to no income, your sponsor spouse is required to financially support you — even after separation or […]

We have published a new video that explains the documents needed to compel an I-864 immigration sponsor to financially support the sponsored immigrant.  Immigrants who are sponsored by a spouse may be entitled to financial support based on the Form I-864, Affidavit of Support. This financial support obligation exists even in the case of a […]

[Also available on LinkedIn.] The I-751 (Petition to Remove Conditions of Residence) process can be a convenient point to review and consider the support obligations inherent in US marriage-based immigration. There is a lot of information online on the immigration status implications of transitioning from a conditional to a 10 year green card if you […]