Proving that You’re in a Bona Fide Marriage for Immigration Purposes
As a Miami immigration lawyer, I often receive questions from my marriage-based green card clients about how best to document their bona fide marriage (i.e. how to provide that their marriage is real). Unfortunately, there have been enough cases of fraudulent...
Marriage Petitions for Same Sex Spouse
Looking back on 2013 as a Miami immigration lawyer, I must remark on the fact that it truly was a momentous year for LGBTQ rights. Following the decision by the Supreme Court holding that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was unconstitutional, President...
Adjusting Status Based on Same-Sex Marriages
As a Miami immigration lawyer, I have had the privilege of representing clients who are adjusting status based on a same-sex marriage. Following a landmark Supreme Court ruling on June 26, 2015, same-sex marriages are now legal throughout the United States. As such,...
Getting Divorced and Remarried as a Conditional Permanent Resident
As a Miami immigration lawyer, I have many clients who are currently married to a U.S. Citizen, and are currently conditional residents. As you know, at the end of the two year conditional residency period, you can apply to have the conditions removed and apply for a...