If you discover that your marriage was fake or invalid, it can have significant implications for both your personal life and any immigration benefits tied to the marriage. Here’s what could happen and the steps you might take:
1. Legal Implications of a Fake or Invalid Marriage
Annulment:
If the marriage is found to be invalid from the start (e.g., fraud, bigamy, lack of legal capacity...
Si descubres que tu matrimonio fue falso o inválido, esto puede tener implicaciones significativas tanto en tu vida personal como en cualquier beneficio migratorio relacionado con el matrimonio. A continuación, se explica lo que podría suceder y los pasos que podrías tomar:
1. Implicaciones Legales de un Matrimonio Falso o Inválido
Anulación:
Si el matrimonio se considera inválido desde el...
¿Qué es la Ciudadanía por Derecho de Nacimiento?
La ciudadanía por derecho de nacimiento es una regla que establece que, si naciste en los Estados Unidos, automáticamente eres ciudadano estadounidense. No importa de dónde sean tus padres o cuál sea su estatus migratorio. Esta regla proviene de la Decimocuarta Enmienda de la Constitución de los EE. UU.
La idea de la ciudadanía por derecho de...
What Is Birthright Citizenship?
Birthright citizenship is a rule that says if you are born in the United States, you are automatically a U.S. citizen. It doesn’t matter where your parents are from or what their immigration status is. This rule comes from the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
The idea of birthright citizenship is based on a principle called “jus...
Immigration enforcement policies in the United States are constantly evolving, impacting both undocumented individuals and law enforcement practices. In 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) introduced a new directive, revising its stance on protected areas and courthouse arrests. This update rescinds the 2023 policy and introduces significant changes that could reshape how ICE...
Las políticas de aplicación de la ley de inmigración en los Estados Unidos están en constante evolución, afectando tanto a las personas indocumentadas como a las prácticas de aplicación de la ley. En 2025, el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS, por sus siglas en inglés) introdujo una nueva directiva, revisando su postura sobre las áreas protegidas y los arrestos en los tribunales. Esta...
Human trafficking survivors face numerous challenges when rebuilding their lives in the United States. The T-visa program not only offers protection to victims but also extends crucial immigration benefits to their family members. Gonzalez Legal P.C., with its dedicated team of Immigration Law Experts, provides comprehensive T-Visas Services to help survivors and their loved ones navigate this...
A Green Card is an essential document for permanent residents in the United States, granting them the right to live and work legally in the country. However, there are several circumstances where your Green Card may need to be replaced. Whether due to damage, changes in personal information, or issues with the card’s validity, knowing when and why to replace your Green Card can help...
Marriage visa applications represent a critical intersection of personal commitment and complex legal documentation. At Gonzalez Legal P.C., we understand that the journey to securing a marriage visa is often filled with emotional anticipation and procedural challenges. Our comprehensive approach focuses on guiding couples through every intricate step of the immigration process, ensuring their...
An immigration interview can be a crucial step in your journey to obtaining a visa, green card, or citizenship. At Gonzalez Legal, we understand the importance of this moment and want to help you prepare effectively. Follow these tips to increase your chances of success:
Know Your Case Inside Out
Review all documents submitted with your application
Be prepared to explain any discrepancies or...