Choosing an Immigration Attorney United States immigration law remains in constant flux. This is both a source of confidence and of worry to hopefully immigrants, to green card holders, and to anyone unsure of his or her immigration status, either inside the U.S. or out. While “comprehensive immigration reform” remains a high priority for most…
Can I Extend My Visa Waiver Past 90 days? Attorney Susan Scheer Discusses Staying Past 90 Days on a Visa Waiver Very often individuals come to my office, and they come into the country with a visa – sometimes it’s a visitor’s visa, sometimes it’s Visa Waiver, sometimes it’s an F-1 student visa – and…
What Should I Do If My Green Card is About to Expire? Attorney Susan Scheer Explains How You Can Take Care of an Expiring Visa Many times, people come to my office in a panic. “My green card’s about to expire!” It could be in six months, three months, 30 days, two weeks, it expired last…
Can We Stay in the U.S. if Our Children Were Born in America? Just within the last few weeks a woman came to my office. She was quite upset, kind of desperate. She brought with her a notice that she had an immigration hearing about three months from now, a court hearing, a deportation hearing.…
Can I Include My Spouse and Children on a Green Card Application? Just the other day I had a question from one of our clients who has a family, a spouse and children, and they’re being sponsored. They were very, very interested to know if their spouse and children could be included in their Green…
New Jersey Immigration Attorney on Staying in the US if Your Children are Born in America This education video blog was brought to you by Susan Scheer, an experienced New Jersey Immigration Attorney. As a New Jersey Immigration Attorney, I often speak to women who are scheduled for a deportation hearing, but have American born children.…
New Jersey Immigration Lawyer Discusses Consular Processing Are you or a loved one intending to immigrate to the United States by completing a consulate at the U.S. embassy in your home country? New Jersey Immigration Lawyer Susan Scheer knows what it takes to help people obtain Green Cards in the United States. New Jersey Immigration Lawyer…
Morristown Immigration Attorney Discusses Losing Your Green Card When You Get Divorced As an experienced Morristown Immigration Attorney, I am often asked if you can lose your temporary Green Card if you get divorced and file an I-751 petition to convert to a permanent ten year. You will need to show documentation of at least two years that…
Morristown Immigration Attorney Discusses Loss of Citizenship from Moving Abroad I was recently asked as a Morristown Immigration Attorney about losing your Green Card because they had to stay outside of the U.S. for over 6 months because of a sick parent. When you have a green card there is a residence requirement. The residency requirement is…
Morristown Immigration Lawyer Discusses a Past Criminal History Preventing Citizenship I am often asked as a Morristown Immigration Lawyer if prior arrests can prevent you from becoming a U.S. Citizen. If you have traffic violations, traffic tickets, a misdemeanor or something not violent will not usually affect your application for citizenship. I will advise my clients…