Most people are not aware that “marriage cases” are won or lost when the case is filed, not at that interview which takes place later. In fact, if enough supporting evidence is not provided when the case is filed, the interview will more than likely be a nightmare resulting in not only the denial of[…]

Many Americans are quite upset with President Obama for issuing “executive orders” which they feel exceed his Constitutional authority. In fact, we had some very concerned responses to our recent article about the DACA program for the “Dreamers” (the children brought illegally by their parents). The American Immigration Council has compiled all of the immigration[…]

While working with several family lawyers in Houston recently, it occurs to me that it is always a good time to remind citizens of Pakistan and other “Islamic” countries, that the Islamic divorce proceeding referred to as the “Talak” or sometimes as triple Talak is not recognized generally in the US as a valid divorce.[…]

There have been a number of reported cases recently in which foreign nationals have applied for a mortgage to purchase a home and indicated on the loan application that they are U.S. citizens. Unfortunately, even permanent residents, who have the same rights as citizens to apply for these loans, have made the same mistake. Obviously,[…]

Over the past several months there have been numerous reports of change of status (COS) and adjustment of status (AOS) cases being denied because the applicant had purchased an airline ticket for travel outside the U.S. What is happening is the Immigration Service now has access to all airline tickets purchased for flights outside the[…]