News & Updates

02 June 2012
Immigration "Palusots"
The word that stuck to our minds in the Corona impeachment is ‘palusot’. Representati...
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25 May 2012
Contesting Abandonment of Green Card Status
Jeremiah was granted U.S. lawful permanent resident status in 2005.  In 2009, he went back t...
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11 May 2012
Seeking Spousal Support from the U.S. Citizen Sponsor
Financial support may be one of the crucial issues that arise when there is a breakdown of marita...
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04 May 2012
Misplaced Attack on Filipino Nurses
Former Washington DC Mayor and currently council member, Marion Barry decried the increasing numb...
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20 April 2012
The Dismal Rise of Multiple Marriages Among Filipinos Abroad
Last week, an immigration judge made a side comment in court. She said that the reason she encoun...
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13 April 2012
Parents of U.S. Citizens Are Not Spared from Deportation
Benny arrived in the United States with a tourist visa in 1995 with his wife and 2 minor children...
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05 April 2012
Do's and Dont's During Retrogression of Priority Dates
Waiting for priority dates to become current takes longer for certain visa applicants.  The ...
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23 March 2012
Unofficial "Backdating Stamps" on Passports and Termination of Legal Status
Vivian has been a lawful permanent resident of the United States since 1999.  She lives with...
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09 March 2012
Co-habiting Partners of Long Time Nonimmigrants May Be Eligible for B2 Visas
Spouses of nonimmigrant visa holder are usually granted derivative status and are afforded deriva...
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