A common question that is asked by a person who has a pending immigration petition…
Immigration
Covering the week’s most noteworthy immigration news impacting the Filipino-American and Global Filipino community.
IN this encore episode, leading U.S. Immigration Atty. Michael J. Gurfinkel and the Citizen Pinoy…
JOSEPH was petitioned by his mother in 2007 and waited 12 long years for his…
One of the most emotional aspect of a marital dissolution case is dealing with Child…
ALAMEDA – Local government officials and the Filipino American community gathered in this Bay Area…
LEADING U.S. Immigration Atty. Michael J. Gurfinkel continues to answer immigration questions from Pinoys who…
The recent mass shootings in California put a tragic spotlight on the isolation and invisibility…
Consider this common factual situation. You are over 21 years old and your U.S. citizen…
WHEN Margarette Nerette arrived in the United States from Haiti, she sought safety and a…
IN this brand-new episode, leading U.S. Immigration Atty. Michael J. Gurfinkel and the Citizen Pinoy…
A person who obtains his/her green card via marriage to a U.S. citizen spouse, and…
LEADING U.S. Immigration Atty. Michael J. Gurfinkel visited San Diego, where he answered questions of…
Julie came to the U.S. as a crew member in 2004 and overstayed, leaving her…
[COLUMN] Reinstatement for surviving beneficiaries of an I-130 petition filed by a deceased relative
Dear Attorney Tan, My U.S. Citizen mother filed an I-130 immigrant petition on my behalf,…
ULIE came to the U.S. as a crew member in 2004 and overstayed, leaving her…
AS interracial marriage becomes more accepted and common nationally, California stands out. According to PEW,…
LEADING U.S. Immigration Atty. Michael J. Gurfinkel visited San Diego, where he answered questions of…
All property, real or personal, wherever situated, acquired by a married person during the marriage…
MANY are familiar with the word “consulate” and many Filipinos in the U.S. know that…
THE second part of Citizen Pinoy’s “Your Tanong, My Sagot” brings more immigration questions from…
A person who obtains his/her green card via marriage to a U.S. citizen spouse, and…
THE holidays are a time to prepare special meals and celebrate with friends and family.…
LEADING U.S. Immigration Atty. Michael J. Gurfinkel visited Chicago, where he answered questions of…
LANCE came to the United States in 2017, and then married his U.S. citizen girlfriend…
Q: I worked as a caregiver in a nursing home. I complained to my manager…
Dear Attorney Tan, I recently married a U.S. Citizen, who is my second husband. He…
TWENTY-FIVE years ago, San Diego area’s “King of Lechon” was denied his green card because…
LANCE came to the U.S. in 2017, and then married his U.S. citizen girlfriend in…
Several options exist for a U.S. citizen to bring his/her foreign-national fiancé(e) to the United…