Ilona Bray

Ilona Bray

J.D. · University of Washington School of Law

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Legal Issues Renewing Your Green Card With a Felony Conviction
If you've been convicted of a felony since you received (or last renewed) your green card, your permanent residency could be at risk when you next renew.
When Your Conditional Residence Can Be Revoked
A conditional green card is valid for only two years, and can be cancelled for any of various violations, or for failure to submit Form I-751 on time.
Why I-751 Applications Are Denied - And What You Can Do About It
How to prepare an I-751 to minimize the chances of denial of permanent residence, and your legal options if it happens.
Who Can a Citizen Help to Immigrate to the U.S.?
Native-born and naturalized U.S. citizens can help a number of family members immigrate permanently (get a green card) to the United States.
Proxy Marriage Validity Under U.S. Immigration Law
How will a proxy wedding, where one spouse is not present, affect an immigrant spouse's ability to get a green card?
Penalties for Immigration Related Marriage Fraud
Learn about the legal consequences for both the immigrant and U.S. citizen or permanent resident engaging in marriage fraud for immigration purposes.
Can You Get Married on a U.S. Visitor Visa?
Learn about the limited situations where it's acceptable to get married while in the U.S. on a tourist visa, and recommendations for alternatives.
Is an Immigrant Convicted of a Felony Always Deported From the U.S.?
A felony conviction has serious consequences under U.S. immigration laws.
Immigration Based on Marriage to a U.S. Citizen vs. a Green Card Holder
Immigrants can obtain permanent resident status through marriage to either a U.S. citizen or green card holder, but the rules are a little different in each case.
How an Annulment Will Affect the Marriage-Based Green Card Process
Depending on where you are in the application process to become a legal permanent resident based on marriage, an annulment of that marriage may present some complications.
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