In this video, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers one of your most frequently asked questions: I am an undocumented immigrant that has been living in the United States for the past 15 years. I have used a different name on all of my legal documentation. How will this affect me if…
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Adjustment of Status Green Card Interview: What happens when a denial is issued?
In this video, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses the adjustment of status interview for permanent residence. What happens when a denial is issued? To hear the answer to this question just keep on watching. Overview: As part of the application process for permanent residence based on marriage, you and your…
I have a minor US Citizen child. Can I get a green card?
In this video, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers one of your most frequently asked questions: I have a minor US Citizen child. Can I get a green card? Overview: This is a very common question. This question comes to us from a Chinese national who is currently in the United…
I-601 Waiver Success Story
In this segment, attorney Jacob Sapochnick Esq., discusses an example of an I-601 Waiver. For more information about waivers of inadmissibility please click here. Overview: An I-601 Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility allows a non-citizen alien to immigrate to the United States, adjust their status to permanent residence,…
What are some ways to obtain relief from deportation?
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers one of your most frequently asked questions: What are some ways to obtain relief from deportation? Overview: There are generally four ways to obtain relief from deportation through Cancellation of Removal, Prosecutorial Discretion, Asylum, or Adjustment of Status. Cancellation of removal is…
Executive Action Update: SCOTUS In Action
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses a new development relating to President Barack Obama’s November 2014 executive action on immigration. For more information about President Obama’s executive actions on immigration please click here and here. Overview: SCOTUS recently granted a request that secures timely consideration for President Obama’s Executive Actions…
Can I use the I-601A waiver to bring my foreign spouse to the USA?
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses the I-601A waiver and when it may be used to legalize a foreign spouse. In this case the foreign spouse was removed for a 3-year period. For more information about the I-601 and I-601A waivers please click here. Remember to follow us…
I Married A Different Petitioner on A K-1 Fiancé Visa, Can I Apply For A Green Card?
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses one of our most frequently asked questions: I have married a different petitioner than the one who filed my K-1 fiancé visa, can I still apply for my green card? Overview – The K-1 fiancé visa allows you to marry only the…
How does the removal process work?
In this episode, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick Esq. discusses the removal process following detention. – Following your detention, you have the right to fight your case, you cannot just be kicked out without due process of law – In most cases, unless there is an outstanding order of removal in…
Unlawful Re-Entry After Previous Unlawful Entry into the US
In this segment, Attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick would like to answer a question that came from a follower named Juanita. Juanita was asking: I came to the US when I was seven years old then I left again when I was 12 then I came back again when I was…