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Immigration Law Insights
Who is Eligible for VAWA?
What is VAWA? The Violence Against Women Act, or VAWA, gives abused spouses and children of U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents who are living in the U.S. a protection by which to "self-petition" for lawful permanent resident status (a U.S. green card). This...
EB3 Green Card Application for Registered Nurses
If you are an immigrant who is currently in the process of becoming a registered nurse or already a registered nurse, you are eligible for the EB3 visa under the category of professional or skilled workers under the Department of Labor regulations. The immigrant visa...
Visa Bulletin December 2020
Summary: Family-based petitions have no movements on both charts. Employment-based petitions need to follow the Date of Filing Chart. Eb1 moves forward but Eb2, Eb3 and other workers have no move or even gone back. Which chart we should look at in December? For...
Estate Planning Law Insights
Am I able to get alimony?
Alimony is called spousal maintenance in Texas and courts don’t really want to award spousal maintenance in most cases. There are only a few instances when a court in Texas will award spousal support and it will always be for a set amount of time and for a set amount...
Can you get a “pre-nup” after you get married?
Legally, no. You are not able to sign a Pre-Nuptial Agreement after you have gotten married, but you are able to sign a Post-Marital Agreement that does roughly the same thing. Texas courts will accept a Post-Marital Agreement if the couple hires an attorney to draft...
Do I need to be legally married to get an order for child support and/or child custody?
The short answer is NO! If there is no marriage in place when the child was born, you are still able to request child support and child custody for your children. There is additional step that is required to prove the paternity of your children. The father of the...
Divorce & Family Law Insights
Am I able to get alimony?
Alimony is called spousal maintenance in Texas and courts don’t really want to award spousal maintenance in most cases. There are only a few instances when a court in Texas will award spousal support and it will always be for a set amount of time and for a set amount...
Can you get a “pre-nup” after you get married?
Legally, no. You are not able to sign a Pre-Nuptial Agreement after you have gotten married, but you are able to sign a Post-Marital Agreement that does roughly the same thing. Texas courts will accept a Post-Marital Agreement if the couple hires an attorney to draft...
Do I need to be legally married to get an order for child support and/or child custody?
The short answer is NO! If there is no marriage in place when the child was born, you are still able to request child support and child custody for your children. There is additional step that is required to prove the paternity of your children. The father of the...
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