Legal Question in Immigration Law in New York

Hello i'm helping a friend. He's trying to get a green card He's a 54 year old male who is married to a american for more then 20 years and have 2 kids who was born here in the states he worked in the states as a carpenter for many years off the books before he became ill and is no longer able to work he's in a wheelchair now and need help what do he do?


Asked on 1/07/15, 3:12 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Marlene Hemmings Marlene Hemmings, Attorney at Law

If he is here illegally (without authorized status) & is not married to a U.S. citizen, then he doesn't have many options.

In the Spring, the "DAPA" application will be available & he might be eligible for that. Refer to www.uscis.gov & search "DAPA" for more information.

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Answered on 1/07/15, 3:15 pm
Rahul Manchanda, Esq. Manchanda Law Office PLLC

Please call me at (212) 968-8600. Kind regards, RDM

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Answered on 1/08/15, 9:28 am


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