Immigration News

Thai National Overcomes Alleged Misrepresentation, Obtains Lawful Permanent Resident Status

by Jim Hacking | July 4, 2017

In December of 2015, our office was contacted by another immigration lawyer in town.  Her clients had been waiting for a green card for the foreign-born wife for over... VIEW POST

What Happens When an Asylum Seeker Marries a U.S. Citizen?

by Jim Hacking | June 19, 2017

What happens if I get married while my asylum case is pending? Hi, I'm Jim Hacking, immigration lawyer, practicing law throughout the United States out of our office here... VIEW POST

Lawsuit Pays Off For Detroit Green Card Holder

by Jim Hacking | March 20, 2017

This is our client, Bhavin. Bhavin was born in India and came to the U.S. to study. He is an engineer and works for Ford Motor Company. Bhavin lives... VIEW POST

Big Win at Immigration for Happily Married Couple

by Jim Hacking | March 5, 2017

When a US citizen marries a foreign national, they can sponsor their spouse for a green card. If the couple has been married less than two years when the... VIEW POST

Here’s What Happens When You File a Fake Permanent Resident Card Case

by Jim Hacking | January 23, 2017

  Can I get away with immigration fraud if my spouse decides not to sponsor me anymore? Hi, I'm Jim Hacking immigration lawyer practicing all throughout the United States.... VIEW POST

USCIS Announces Steep Filing Fee Increases

by Jim Hacking | October 28, 2016

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services USCIS has announced an increase to many of the fees associated with filing for immigration benefits in the United States.  This is... VIEW POST

Leaving the US While Your Green Card is Pending Can I leave the United States after filing my adjustment of status application based on marriage to a US citizen? Hi, Jim Hacking, immigration lawyer practicing law throughout the... VIEW POST