The immigration lawyers at Richards and Jurusik Immigration Law have more than 20 years of combined experience in US immigration for family members of US citizens and US permanent residents (green card holders).

Although we can assist with most US immigration law matters, we have specific experience with:

  • Green cards for spouses, parents, children, and siblings of US citizens
  • K-1 Visas for fiancé(e)s
  • Green cards for spouses and children of US permanent residents (green card holders)

Green Cards for Spouses

If you are a foreign national married to a US citizen, they can petition on your behalf for a green card and permanent residence.

Green Cards for Family

If you are a foreign national and a qualifying family member of a US citizen or permanent resident, they can petition on your behalf for permanent residence.

K-1 Visas for Fiancés or Fiancées

If you are a foreign national engaged to a US citizen, your fiancé or fiancée can petition on your behalf to obtain a K-1 Visa to enter the US for the purpose of marriage.

Our Resources for Family-based Immigration

Concurrent Filing of USCIS Form I-130 and Form I-485: An Overview One of the Step Green Card Process
Concurrent Filing of USCIS Form I-130 and Form I-485: An Overview One of the Step Green Card Process
When a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident wants to bring a foreign-born relative to the United States, concurrent filing of USCIS Form I-130 and Form I-485 can be an efficient route. It offers potential benefits such as speed, the ability to apply for employment and travel authorization, and staying in the U.S. while awaiting a decision. Read on to discover the ins and outs of concurrent filing.
Navigating the Green Card Journey: Top 10 Questions Answered About Marriage-Based U.S. Permanent Residency
Navigating the Green Card Journey: Top 10 Questions Answered About Marriage-Based U.S. Permanent Residency
Green Card, Marriage, U.S. Citizen, Eligibility, Process, Timeline, Work Rights, Documentation, Financial Responsibilities, Denial, Fees, Renewal, Revocation
Understanding the Affidavit of Support: Meeting Requirements to Sponsor a Foreign National Family Member
Understanding the Affidavit of Support: Meeting Requirements to Sponsor a Foreign National Family Member
If you're planning to petition for a foreign national family member to gain permanent residency status in the United States, one critical factor you must prove is that your relative won't rely on public assistance or become a public charge once they are admitted into the country. This evidence is presented through the necessary Form I-864: Affidavit of Support.
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