To be eligible for a fiance visa, also known as a K-1 visa, there are specific requirements that each couple has to meet. The couple must have met one another within two years prior to filing for the visa. There must be evidence provided to prove that this timeline is correct. The evidence can be […]
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What is the automatic stay?
During bankruptcy proceedings, the automatic stay is used as a tool to help individuals who are struggling through times of financial difficulty and are trying to fix their situation. Once the paperwork is filed for bankruptcy, the automatic stay goes into effect. It bars creditors from contacting debtors. Due to this, debtors do not have […]
What is a business bankruptcy?
Business bankruptcy is also called Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Through this form of bankruptcy, a business can be better financially equipped. They can go through a process to fix their situation and prepare for a more successful future. Chapter 11 bankruptcy will stop the shutdown of your business by any creditors, vendors or banks. By claiming bankruptcy, […]
Removing Conditions on a Permanent Residence for Marriage
Couples who are comprised of one U.S. citizen or permanent residents spouse and another that is from a foreign country are subject to a number of different restrictions. The spouse that came to the United States from elsewhere to get married has a conditional permanent resident status for the first two years. It is important […]
What is the process for obtaining a student visa?
Individuals who live outside of the United States may have the opportunity to get an education in the country. These individuals must apply for a student visa that fits the type of schooling that they will go through. First, they have to apply for a Student and Exchange Visitor Program-approved school. Then they will need […]
Can I obtain a visa to become employed in the U.S. as a noncitizen?
If individuals have a job offer waiting for them in the United States but they are from a foreign country, they have the option to apply for an employment visa. Before entering the country, a work permit needs to be granted by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. Some foreign nations can fill out […]
Watch Attorney Detzky on Fox News
Partner of the firm, Michael Detzky, Esq. was recently featured on Fox News regarding a proposed bill to let asylum seekers apply in Mexico. Please click this link to watch attorney Detzky provide his seasoned opinion on the matter. Michael Detzky, Esq. has been practicing immigration law for over 40 years. For a consultation to […]
Detzky to Appear in Fox News Online Interview
Michael Detzky will be interviewed by Fox News Online on August 15, 2018, at 12:00 noon to discuss immigration and the new proposed asylum legislation. In addition, the interview will be heard in a podcast set to air on Friday, August 17, 2018. Tune into the interview using this link: https://zoom.us/j/563308334
Should I file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
When people are faced with financial troubles, they should consider filing for bankruptcy. Although bankruptcy may sound like you are accepting defeat, this is not true. There is a negative stigma surrounding bankruptcy but it can be a useful tool in rebuilding your financial future. Bankruptcy can be a way for individuals to get a […]
Is Chapter 7 bankruptcy right for me?
When an individual is struggling financially, they may be unsure of where to turn. There are a lot of different options to help an individual take hold of their situation. One such option is to file for bankruptcy. A chapter 7 consumer bankruptcy allows a debtor to use liquidation to discharge their debts. This can […]