Author: Devin Connolly

Our client, who we will refer to as Ramon to protect his confidentiality, was convinced that he would never be able to get his green card. He thought that his immigration case was hopeless, and it did not even matter how much time and money he invested into resolving his immigration status in the U.S. … Continued

A person applying for permanent resident status (“Green Card”) based on their marriage to a U.S. citizen will only be granted conditional permanent resident status if the marriage is less than two years old at the time the green card issued. A green card is only valid for two years, and the conditional green card … Continued

Nearly everyone applying for permanent resident status (green card) would prefer to obtain their green card in the United States through adjustment of status instead of consular processing at a U.S. Embassy abroad. It is typically more convenient, less expensive, and avoids having to apply for a Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver (I-601A) requesting any unlawful … Continued

Immigrating to the United States is often significantly more challenging than people think it is going to be. Maybe it is something as simple as having to wait 10 years when you think you will be getting your green card in one year, or maybe it is something much more difficult to overcome. This was … Continued

Unlike millions of people throughout the world, Daniela* did not always dream of coming to the United States. On the contrary, she was happy living in South America and thought she would live there her entire life. Unfortunately for Daniela though, she ultimately decided that the only way she was going to be safe was … Continued

Many people think that requesting immigration benefits from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be an easy process. They think the forms will be simple to complete and they also found a checklist of documents online, so they go ahead and submit the application or petition to USCIS on their own. But for a … Continued

Our client previously received her green card more than two decades after her immigration journey began! We will refer to our client as “Maria” to protect her privacy. Maria entered the U.S. in the 1990s and was advised to file an application for asylum based on her fear of returning to her native country. Her … Continued

Many of us grow up believing that we will inevitably fall in love and be happily married. That is indeed the case for some people, but unfortunately not everybody’s life turns out like you see in fairytales. That is exactly what happened to a recent client of Reeves Immigration Law Group, who we will refer … Continued

Our client, who we will refer to as “Rafael” to protect his privacy, began his immigration journey more than a decade ago in the Philippines. He decided he wanted to immigrate to the U.S. to create a better life for himself and his family. He therefore decided to overstay in the U.S. after previously entering … Continued