The United States offers several immigration options for Family-based immigration allows U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents (green card holders) to sponsor eligible relatives for lawful permanent residence (a green card). Our firm is dedicated to helping families reunite and remain together in the United States through accurate legal guidance, careful case preparation, and compassionate support.
Family immigration cases fall into several categories depending on the relationship, immigration history, and current status of the beneficiary.
Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens benefit from faster processing because these visas are not subject to annual limits.
These categories are subject to visa availability and priority dates.
Adjustment of Status allows eligible individuals who are already in the United States to apply for a green card without leaving the country. It provides the ability to remain in the U.S. during processing, offers eligibility for work authorization and travel permission while the case is pending, and is often available to immediate relatives of U.S. citizens and certain preference categories. Eligibility depends on lawful entry, current status, and immigration history.
VAWA provides immigration protection for individuals who have suffered abuse by a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident spouse, parent, or child. It allows eligible applicants to self-petition without the abuser’s knowledge or involvement, apply for work authorization, and pursue lawful permanent residence independently. VAWA cases are handled with strict confidentiality and sensitivity.
DACA offers temporary protection from deportation and work authorization to certain individuals who were brought to the U.S. as children. While DACA does not grant permanent status, it may:
We assess family relationships, immigration history, and available pathways.
We organize documentation, prepare petitions, and ensure compliance.
We handle AOS, COS, work permits, travel documents, and related filings.
We prepare clients for interviews and respond to immigration requests.
