Permanent residence is not automatic. Immigrants must apply for and gain approval from USCIS through a process known as “adjustment of status.” USCIS requires that all applicants applying for an adjustment of status to that of a permanent resident have a sponsor who is a U.S. citizen or pe...
Permanent residence is not automatic. Immigrants must apply for and gain approval from USCIS through a process known as “adjustment of status.” USCIS requires that all applicants applying for an adjustment of status to that of a permanent resident have a sponsor who is a U.S. citizen or pe...
Second, you could face problems at the U.S. border when you enter. Even after you’ve convinced the consular officer that your intention after marrying is to return to your home country, you’ll still have to convince the U.S. border official. If you get a reasonable official, this sho...
Are you still a Chinese citizen after having a Philippine green card Philippine green card and naturalization are two concepts. Green card is proof of permanent residence, which means that your passport still belongs to Chinese nationality, but you can also live in the Philippines for a long tim...
Mental distress after a divorce has been found to return to baseline levels only after remarriage [37], and people who drink excessively may have a lower chance of remarrying than people who drink less. The analyses of time since divorce showed that in gen- eral, most of the detrimental ...
Hodges resulted in a 5-4 decision ruling that states cannot prohibit same-sex couples from marrying and must recognize their unions. After groups of same-sex couples came forward to sue their respective state agencies for bans on or refusal to acknowledge same-sex marriage, the U.S. Supreme ...
Marrying Dan was the first time I lost my mind. And it wasn’t my fault. When he proposed, I saw very clearly that it would mean losing all my connections; going to a place where my laboriously acquired and very impressive credentials meant nothing; a place where I’d always sound funn...
Hodges resulted in a 5-4 decision ruling that states cannot prohibit same-sex couples from marrying and must recognize their unions. After groups of same-sex couples came forward to sue their respective state agencies for bans on or refusal to acknowledge same-sex marriage, the U...
Governments that wanted to push back found themselves up against a wall of citizen expectations. A common belief, even among economists, was that any shutdown would be short, and the recovery would be V-shaped. False information (really propaganda) published by China tended to reinforce the exp...
But Mary felt marrying Wayne was the right choice. She was sure it would work. And while there were naysayers, most of Mary and Wayne’s loved ones supported their decision. “Everybody could see that we had a good relationship, right from the very beginning, that it wasn’t going to ...