The Role of a Prima Facie Determination in a VAWA Application
Navigating the U.S. immigration system as a survivor of domestic abuse can feel overwhelming. In our previous blog, we talked about Monica, an immigrant who…
What Is Consular Processing?
Maria had been dreaming of living in the United States for years. She longed to reunite with her sister, who was already living her American…
Can You Get Deported for DUI?
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in the United States. For immigrants, a DUI can have severe consequences beyond fines and jail…
What You Need to Know About the Adjustment of Status or AOS Process
Are you considering applying for an Adjustment of Status? The AOS process allows immigrants to become permanent residents in the United States without leaving the…
What Are VAWA Immigration Requirements?
When Monica moved to the United States to get married, she believed her husband would always support and protect her. Instead, his emotional abuse left…
Rivas & Associates Answers Most Commonly Asked LLC Questions
Rivas & Associates attorney Natalie Leone answers some of most commonly asked LLC questions for current and prospective business owners.
Understanding the I-864 Affidavit of Support Form
Rivas & Associates discusses options available through the I-864 Affidavit of Support Form which can be useful when applying for a green card
245i Status Adjustment Possible Under Provisions
Providing a 245i status adjustment is a complex service which requires consultation with an experienced and knowledgeable immigration attorney.
USCIS Application Process Will Speed Up
The USCIS application process should speed up after the USCIS announced in April plans to speed up processing times for many in need.
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