SURVIVOR LAW

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Family based petitions and some employment-based petitions (where a relative owns a 5% interest in the petitioning company) require the petitioner to submit an affidavit of support (Form I – 864) in order for the beneficiary to adjust status or obtain an immigrant visa.

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Recently, a person came into my office in a panic, after his adjustment of status had been denied.
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                    [Title] => Green cards for family members when the 'worker' dies
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My husband was petitioned by his employer several years ago.
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                    [Title] => But my child was still in diapers when the petition was filed!
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In 1988, my sister petitioned me and my family. At the time, our eldest child was only 6 months old. 
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                    [Title] => FAQ's about the 'Survivor Law' (Section 204(1) Part 3
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In previous articles, I discussed some FAQs about the Survivor Law (Section 204(l). 
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                    [Title] => FAQs about the 'Survivor Law' (Section 204(1) Part 2
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In a previous article, I discussed some FAQs about the Survivor Law (Section 204(l).
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                    [Title] => FAQs about the 'Survivor Law' (section 204(l)) Part 1
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On October 29, 2009, President Obama signed into law the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, which included a new law (Section 204(l)) of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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Avoiding an affidavit of support (Form I-864) by working 40 quarters

By IMMIGRATION CORNER | By Michael J. Gurfinkel | July 20, 2014 - 12:00am

Family based petitions and some employment-based petitions (where a relative owns a 5% interest in the petitioning company) require the petitioner to submit an affidavit of support (Form I – 864) in order for...

Opinion

Case denied despite eligibility

By IMMIGRATION CORNER | By Michael J. Gurfinkel | July 29, 2012 - 12:00am

Recently, a person came into my office in a panic, after his adjustment of status had been denied.

Opinion

Green cards for family members when the 'worker' dies

By IMMIGRATION CORNER | By Michael J. Gurfinkel | October 30, 2011 - 12:00am

My husband was petitioned by his employer several years ago.

Opinion

But my child was still in diapers when the petition was filed!

By IMMIGRATION CORNER | By Michael J. Gurfinkel | October 9, 2011 - 12:00am

In 1988, my sister petitioned me and my family. At the time, our eldest child was only 6 months old.

Opinion

FAQ's about the 'Survivor Law' (Section 204(1) Part 3

By IMMIGRATION CORNER | By Michael J. Gurfinkel | August 14, 2011 - 12:00am

In previous articles, I discussed some FAQs about the Survivor Law (Section 204(l).

Opinion

FAQs about the 'Survivor Law' (Section 204(1) Part 2

By IMMIGRATION CORNER | By Michael J. Gurfinkel | July 31, 2011 - 12:00am

In a previous article, I discussed some FAQs about the Survivor Law (Section 204(l).

Opinion

FAQs about the 'Survivor Law' (section 204(l)) Part 1

By IMMIGRATION CORNER | By Michael J. Gurfinkel | July 10, 2011 - 12:00am

On October 29, 2009, President Obama signed into law the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, which included a new law (Section 204(l)) of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Opinion