Family

A bureaucratic error left a 6-month-old infant in legal limbo while the rest of the family faced deportation — attorney Ilya Fishkin explains what happens when a child is accidentally separated from family in immigration court and how to fight it.

Immigration attorney Ilya Fishkin explains what marriage fraud findings mean for your case and why experienced legal defense matters.

How did immigration court case closure policies change under Obama and Trump for immigrants married to US citizens? Attorney Ilya Fishkin explains.

Undocumented immigrants, DACA recipients, and green card holders all have the legal right to file for child support in the US. Family courts do not share immigration status information with ICE. But filing without legal advice first can open doors you may not want opened.

Many immigrant parents in New York do not know they can ask the government for child support — without showing any immigration documents. The city's Office of Child Support Services explicitly serves all parents regardless of status. Here is how the process works and what you need to do.

One wrong answer at a K-1 visa interview can be labeled fraud and block your green card forever. Immigration attorney Ilya Fishkin explains what happened.

U.S. citizens 21+ can sponsor their parents for a green card — no visa waitlist, but the process takes 1–3 years. Here's a step-by-step breakdown of what to expect.

Sponsoring your spouse for a US visa involves filing Form I-130, proving financial support, and navigating consular processing or adjustment of status — a journey that can take 10–24 months depending on your case.

Want to bring your family to the USA? Learn who can sponsor relatives, which visa categories apply, and how to navigate the I-130 process step by step — from filing to receiving a Green Card.