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Do you have to be a US citizen to file for bankruptcy?
No, you do not have to be a U.S. citizen to file for banrupcy, you just need to be a legal resident.
Can a Mexican Mother with mexican child file for child support to a resident?
If the child is a legal resident of Mexico, that is where an order for child support is filed.
What is the best way to marry a legal US resident who can't send a fiancee visa but is a Mexican citizen?
choices: 1) Marry the person and have him/her file an I-130 then "upgrade" it when the person becomes a US citizen. 2) Wait until the person is a US citizen then s/he can file for the fiancee visa. Either way you're looking at a very long wait until you can come to the USA.
Do US citizens who were married in Mexico have to file for divorce in America?
Usually a person files for divorce in their current resident state. If your Mexican marriage is recognized as legal by the U.S. then you will have to file in America if that is where you are living
Can you press criminal charges if you did not choose to at the scene Texas?
A citizen may file a COMPLAINT, which will be investigated by law enforcement. Individual citizens cannot "press charges." Only the prosecutor can file charges against someone.
How can you get papers in the US if you get married in the US to a permanent resident?
Yes, however you would have to wait until your spouse becomes a citizen in order to file for alien resident status.
How does a international married to a US citizen get a green card?
An international who is married to a US citizen can get his/her green card in the following manner. The US citizen should file in Form I -130 to sponsor the spouse. The Spouse should then file in form I-485 to adjust the status to that of a lawful permanent resident.
An overstay man marry with permanent residence can file for his status?
A resident cannot ask for someone trying to gain residency, married or not. If the permanent resident becomes a citizen, then yes, they can request residensy for their spouse.
As a US citizen if you marry a British citizen and the marriage takes place in England do you have to file in both countries if you want to divorce your resident alien wife?
you only need to file in the country in which you are normally resident. If you live in the USA, you file in the USA. I am American, got married in the UK and divorced in Australia. You may need to fill certain criteria to be eligible for divorce (ie I had to be in Australia for 1 year before filing in Australia) but a lawyer will be able to help.
What is the process of renewing an expired alien resident card if you are a permanent resident married to a US citizen?
Answer: If you have been married for 3 yrs or more than you can choose to renew your permanent resident card or file for citizenship. If you choose to renew your card, its the same process as any other permanent resident would have to go through.
Can you file in for divorce in Texas if you married in Florida?
You file divorce in the state in which you are a resident, regardless of where you were married. So if you are resident of TX, that's where you file for divorce.
Do you have to be a citizen to file a restraining order?
No - anyone, citizen or not, can file, and be granted a restraining order.
