How to Apply for the U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery
The Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program, also known as the Green Card Lottery, is a unique opportunity for individuals from eligible countries […]
Stuck in USCIS Delays? An Ombudsman USCIS Request May Help
Waiting on USCIS to process your immigration case can be frustrating—especially when it feels like your application has been forgotten.
Sergei P.’s Asylum Victory: A Triumph Against Political Persecution
Seeking asylum in the U.S. is a complex legal journey, especially for individuals fleeing political persecution. Sergei P., a Russian
I-601A Waiver Approval Success Story: How One Family Overcame Extreme Hardship
Navigating the U.S. immigration process can be complex and emotionally challenging, but for one local couple, persistence and the right
How to Get a Green Card If You Married a US Citizen but Entered the U.S. Without a Visa
If you came to the U.S. without a visa or permission and are now married to a U.S. citizen, you may still
Helping a Domestic Violence Survivor Gain Asylum in the U.S.
At Solovyova Law Firm, we recently helped Ms. Maria Rodriguez (name changed), a brave woman from El Salvador, and her daughter win asylum in
How to Prepare for Your U.S. Citizenship Application
Applying for U.S. citizenship is a big step, and it’s important to prepare carefully. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Preparing for Your Immigration Court Hearing: Key Tips for Success
Guide to Immigration Asylum Hearings in New York Your asylum hearing is approaching—how do you best prepare for it? In
Preparing a Winning Personal Statement for your Case
Helping You Create a Winning Personal Statement As an immigration lawyer, I help clients submit well-prepared applications to U.S. Citizenship
I Am An Undocumented Immigrant. How Do I Protect Myself?
How Can Undocumented Immigrants Protect Themselves in New York City Essential Tips for Staying Safe in a Sanctuary City While
601A Waiver for a spouse
What is the 601A Hardship Waiver? The 601A Hardship Waiver provides undocumented immigrants with a legal option to adjust their
Being “Waived” In at the Border May Qualify for Cancellation of Removal
Court Ruling on Waived Entry and Cancellation of Removal On May 21, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the
