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AV Preeminent Peer Rated Attorneys
San Antonio Residents, consider several factors when selecting a lawyer including their experience, expertise, and reputation. AV Rated Attorneys represent a distinguished group of lawyers who have received top ratings from their peers for their exceptional ethical standards and an A grade (4.5 or higher).

Consumer Law Group

4.9
283 Reviews

  • 7616 Eckhert Road, Suite B, San Antonio, TX 78240+2 locations

  • Law Firm with 39 lawyers1 award

  • Our attorneys and staff understand more than the law. We understand people and the process of making legal decisions that have real-world and life-altering consequences. With over... Read More

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Rosanna Cal
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Zuniga Law, PLLC

4.9
155 Reviews

  • 2619 Mccullough Ave., San Antonio, TX 78212

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer2 awards

  • A law firm practicing immigration law.

  • Immigration LawyersImmigration Law, Family Law, and 1 more

Bertha Zuniga
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Trevino Immigration Law

5.0
15 Reviews

  • 206 E. Locust Street, San Antonio, TX 78212

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer2 awards

  • At Trevino Immigration Law, we help people with all types of immigration matters, including family-based immigration, naturalization and many others. We have more than 15 years of... Read More

  • Immigration LawyersImmigration and Naturalization

David Trevino
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Andrew T. Thomas, Attorneys at Law

4.9
61 Reviews

  • 110 Broadway Street, Suite 370, San Antonio, TX 78205+3 locations

  • Law Firm with 8 lawyers1 award

  • Andrew T. Thomas, Attorneys at Law, based in Houston, Texas, is your trusted partner for professional and confidential legal immigration advice and assistance. We've been proud... Read More

  • Immigration LawyersImmigration Appeals and Bonds, Asylum, and 16 more

Andrew T. Thomas Esq.
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Oliva, Saks, Garcia & Curiel, PLLC

4.6
34 Reviews

  • 14255 Blanco Rd., San Antonio, TX 78216

  • Law Firm with 7 lawyers3 awards

  • ACCOMPLISHED SAN ANTONIO LAWYERS HANDLE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL MATTERS

  • Immigration LawyersBusiness Formation and Advisory, Civil Litigation, and 11 more

Raul Carlo Garcia
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Pulman LeFlore Pullen & Reed LLP

4.6
23 Reviews

  • 2161 N.W. Military Highway, Suite 400, San Antonio, TX 78213-1844+1 location

  • Law Firm with 16 lawyers2 awards

  • The attorneys of Pulman LeFlore Pullen & Reed LLP have over 150 years of combined experience providing exemplary representation for clients in litigation, arbitration, mediation,... Read More

  • Immigration LawyersCivil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, and 32 more

Kerry Simmons
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Almazan & Quintanilla, PLLC

4.0
5 Reviews

  • 500 6th Street, San Antonio, TX 78215

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer1 award

  • We are a dedicated firm focused on the needs of our clients.

  • Immigration LawyersFamily Immigration, Business Immigration, and 2 more

  • Free Consultation

Antonio Almazan
Immigration Lawyer
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Allmand Law Firm, PLLC

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  • 85 NE Interstate 410 Loop, Suite 217, San Antonio, TX 78216+2 locations

  • Law Firm with 6 lawyers2 awards

  • The Largest Bankruptcy Filing Firm in Texas. Reed Allmand is a board-certified bankruptcy specialist. Our legal team has over two decades of experience. We have handled tens of... Read More

  • Immigration LawyersBankruptcy, Bankruptcy Chapter 7, and 5 more

  • Free Consultation

  • Offers Video

John Turner
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Law Offices of Justine M. Daly

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  • 709 East Quincy, San Antonio, TX 78215

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer1 award

  • Board Certified Family Lawyer, Fluent in Spanish. I am 100% Devoted to all aspects of Immigration and Family Law, With Experience in Criminal issues.

  • Immigration LawyersFamily Law, Immigration Law, and 18 more

Justine M. Daly
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Curney, Farmer, House, Osuna & Jackson, PC

4.6
51 Reviews

  • 411 Heimer Road, San Antonio, TX 78232

  • Law Firm with 11 lawyers2 awards

  • Our MissionCurney, Farmer, House, Osuna & Jackson, P.C. is one of the largest locally-owned litigation firms in San Antonio, Texas. Our firm has been in business under the... Read More

  • Immigration LawyersInsurance Defense, Coverage Opinions, and 10 more

Michael DeNuccio
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Ray | Peña | McChristian, P.C.

4.6
101 Reviews

  • 9601 McAllister Freeway Suite 901, San Antonio, TX 78205+3 locations

  • Law Firm with 34 lawyers2 awards

  • Ray | Peña | McChristian, P.C. consists of trial and appellate attorneys. All attorneys are licensed in Texas courts and several are also licensed in New Mexico. Since the firm is... Read More

  • Immigration LawyersCivil Trial Practice Emphasizing Insurance Defense, Medical Malpractice, and 17 more

  • Free Consultation

R. Matt Lair
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Packard Law Firm

4.5
32 Reviews

  • 1100 NW Loop 410, Suite 100, San Antonio, TX 78213

  • Law Firm with 7 lawyers3 awards

  • Personal Injury Law Firm in San Antonio, TX

  • Immigration LawyersPersonal Injury, Litigation, and 4 more

Samuel Packard
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Carabin Shaw

3.9
27 Reviews

  • 875 E Ashby Pl #1100, San Antonio, TX 78212+14 locations

  • Law Firm with 8 lawyers2 awards

  • The Attorneys of Carabin Shaw aggressively represent individuals across Texas.Our Team of Experienced Attorneys represent clients who have suffered catastrophic personal injuries... Read More

  • Immigration LawyersAuto Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, and 23 more

  • Free Consultation

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Anna Shaw
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Law Office of Domingo Garcia, P.C.

4.3
34 Reviews

  • 1507 Fredericksburg, San Antonio, TX 78201+3 locations

  • Law Firm with 4 lawyers2 awards

  • A law firm practicing immigration law.

Domingo Alberto Garcia
Immigration Lawyer
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Law Offices of Dr. Lloyd A. Newton, Attorney & Counselor at Law, PLLC

4.3
6 Reviews

  • 1859 W. Summit Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78209

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer1 award

  • SE HABLA ESPANOL.

  • Immigration LawyersDivorce / Family Law, Personal Injury Law, and 6 more

Lloyd A. Newton
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Garcia & Block, PLLC

5.0
91 Reviews

  • 5825 Callaghan Rd.Suite 108, San Antonio, TX 78228

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer2 awards

  • A law firm practicing immigration law.

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Alejandro Garcia
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Jackson Walker L.L.P.

4.9
123 Reviews

  • 112 E. Pecan Street, Suite 2400, San Antonio, TX 78205+5 locations

  • Law Firm with 306 lawyers2 awards

  • Growing with Our ClientsTexas born and raised more than a century ago, Jackson Walker continues to advance the world of business by helping companies of all sizes navigate... Read More

  • Immigration LawyersAgriculture, Antitrust, and 36 more

Samuel Smith
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Hulsey PC - Patents & Trademarks

4.9
65 Reviews

  • Serving San Antonio, TX and Bexar County, Texas

  • Law Firm with 4 lawyers3 awards

  • A Gold Standard in IP for A Competitive, Entrepreneurial World HULSEY PC offers patent lawyers, trademark lawyers, and related area intellectual property professionals serving... Read More

  • Immigration LawyersPatents, Biochemical Patents, and 29 more

  • Free Consultation

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Adrian Resendez
Immigration Lawyer
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Amaro Law Firm

4.9
126 Reviews

  • Serving San Antonio, TX

  • Law Firm with 6 lawyers3 awards

  • If the negligent parties refuse to accept responsibility for our clients' injuries and damages, we initiate lawsuits and aggressively work to prove our clients' claims and... Read More

  • Immigration LawyersAccidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, and 89 more

  • Free Consultation

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Zachary Daniel Norris
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Bailey & Galyen, Attorneys at Law

3.7
79 Reviews

  • 5460 Babcock Road. Suite 120C, San Antonio, TX 78240+24 locations

  • Law Firm with 34 lawyers2 awards

  • “Our experienced attorneys have aggressively represented injury victims for over 40 years. Let Bailey & Galyen solve your legal puzzle. Contact us today!”

  • Immigration LawyersAutomobile Accidents, Personal Injury, and 28 more

  • Free Consultation

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James Bridge
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Law Office of Christopher Peng

  • 319 S. Flores, Ste. 107, San Antonio, TX 78204

Law Offices of Garcia & Ramirez, P.C.

  • 901 N.E. Loop 410, Ste. 903W, San Antonio, TX 78209-1310

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The Law Offices of Paul A. Esquivel

  • 660 S.W. Military Drive, Suite B, San Antonio, TX 78221

Velia J. Meza Attorney at Law, P.C.

  • 115 East Travis Street, Suite 446, San Antonio, TX 78205

Law Offices of Chavira Brown, PLLC

  • 718 Cherry St., San Antonio, TX 78201

The Law Office of Dr Curtis FJ Doebbler

  • 159 West Drexel Ave., San Antonio, TX 78210

Law Office of Ernest G. Valdez

  • 1616 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78215

The Lozano Law Firm PLLC

  • 5718 University Heights Boulevard, Suite 104, San Antonio, TX 78249

Haynes Immigration Law, P.C.

  • 13407 N.W. Military Hwy., San Antonio, TX 78231-1844

Bunk & Hoyle

  • 130 E. Travis, Suite 435, San Antonio, TX 78205

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Will claiming my wife in tax return affect her green card petition?

Alan Lee
Answered by attorney Alan Lee
Immigration lawyer at Alan Lee Arthur Lee, Attorneys at Law
If your wife is attempting to get her green card on the basis of marriage, any immigration officer or US consular official adjudicating or permanent resident application will want to see evidence of the bona fide character of your marriage. One indicia is whether the couple are filing joint tax returns. In cases where the alien spouse is overseas, and has never lived with the US citizen or permanent resident petitioner in the States, consular officials are more understanding as to why there is no joint tax return. Where the alien beneficiary is in the States after the marriage is celebrated, USCIS officers by and large in our experience usually expect to see joint tax returns or a good explanation why not. Due to the limitations of the Lawyers.com Forums, Alan Lee, Esq.'s (the "Firm") participation in responding to questions posted herein does not constitute legal advice, nor legal representation of the person or entity posting a question. No Attorney/Client relationship is or shall be construed to be created hereby. The information provided herein by the Firm is general, and requires that the poster obtain specific legal advice from an attorney. The poster shall not rely upon the information provided herein as legal advice nor as the basis for making any decisions of legal consequence.
If your wife is attempting to get her green card on the basis of marriage, any immigration officer or US consular official adjudicating or permanent resident application will want to see evidence of the bona fide character of your marriage. One indicia is whether the couple are filing joint tax returns. In cases where the alien spouse is overseas, and has never lived with the US citizen or permanent resident petitioner in the States, consular officials are more understanding as to why there is no joint tax return. Where the alien beneficiary is in the States after the marriage is celebrated, USCIS officers by and large in our experience usually expect to see joint tax returns or a good explanation why not. Due to the limitations of the Lawyers.com Forums, Alan Lee, Esq.'s (the "Firm") participation in responding to questions posted herein does not constitute legal advice, nor legal representation of the person or entity posting a question. No Attorney/Client relationship is or shall be construed to be created hereby. The information provided herein by the Firm is general, and requires that the poster obtain specific legal advice from an attorney. The poster shall not rely upon the information provided herein as legal advice nor as the basis for making any decisions of legal consequence.
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I485 form

Maria-Costanza Barducci
Answered by attorney Maria-Costanza Barducci
Immigration lawyer at Barducci Law Firm
Thank you for reaching out regarding your mother's residency application. Filing an I-485 is a critical step in securing a Green Card. This is a common but stressful situation. The gap between mailing an application and receiving the official "Receipt Notice" (Form I-797C) can be nerve-wracking, especially when a flight is involved. Generally, leaving the United States while a residency application is processing can have significant consequences for the application's status and the individual's ability to re-enter.  Here are the general rules that usually apply in these scenarios: The "Abandonment" Rule: Generally, if an I-485 applicant leaves the U.S. while the application is pending without an approved Advance Parole document (Form I-131), USCIS considers the application abandoned. If she gets on that flight on Feb 22nd, the application you just filed will likely be cancelled. Authorized Stay: Once an I-485 is "properly filed" (meaning it was received and accepted by USCIS), the applicant is usually considered to be in a "period of stay authorized by the Secretary of Homeland Security." This protects them from accruing unlawful presence even if their original visa (like a B-2) expires. The Receipt Delay: It often takes 2 to 4 weeks (and sometimes longer) for USCIS to issue a receipt notice. The fact that USPS says it was delivered is a good sign, but the legal "protection" technically begins on the date USCIS stamps it as received. Proof of Filing: If her visa expires before the receipt arrives, the USPS tracking and a copy of the check (to see if it has been cashed) are often used as "informal" proof that she is waiting on a pending application, though the official Receipt Notice is the only gold-standard proof. At Barducci Law Firm, we pride ourselves on our boutique approach, personally managing each case to provide personalized legal guidance and representation tailored to our clients’ unique needs. Because this situation involves a tight timeline and specific travel risks, we strongly recommend you Schedule a Free Consultation to speak with our seasoned professionals. We are dedicated partners who will guide you through each step of the process to ensure clarity, compliance, and peace of mind. DISCLAIMER: Hiring an attorney is an important decision which should not be based solely on advertising. The information you obtain here is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation.
Thank you for reaching out regarding your mother's residency application. Filing an I-485 is a critical step in securing a Green Card. This is a common but stressful situation. The gap between mailing an application and receiving the official "Receipt Notice" (Form I-797C) can be nerve-wracking, especially when a flight is involved. Generally, leaving the United States while a residency application is processing can have significant consequences for the application's status and the individual's ability to re-enter.  Here are the general rules that usually apply in these scenarios: The "Abandonment" Rule: Generally, if an I-485 applicant leaves the U.S. while the application is pending without an approved Advance Parole document (Form I-131), USCIS considers the application abandoned. If she gets on that flight on Feb 22nd, the application you just filed will likely be cancelled. Authorized Stay: Once an I-485 is "properly filed" (meaning it was received and accepted by USCIS), the applicant is usually considered to be in a "period of stay authorized by the Secretary of Homeland Security." This protects them from accruing unlawful presence even if their original visa (like a B-2) expires. The Receipt Delay: It often takes 2 to 4 weeks (and sometimes longer) for USCIS to issue a receipt notice. The fact that USPS says it was delivered is a good sign, but the legal "protection" technically begins on the date USCIS stamps it as received. Proof of Filing: If her visa expires before the receipt arrives, the USPS tracking and a copy of the check (to see if it has been cashed) are often used as "informal" proof that she is waiting on a pending application, though the official Receipt Notice is the only gold-standard proof. At Barducci Law Firm, we pride ourselves on our boutique approach, personally managing each case to provide personalized legal guidance and representation tailored to our clients’ unique needs. Because this situation involves a tight timeline and specific travel risks, we strongly recommend you Schedule a Free Consultation to speak with our seasoned professionals. We are dedicated partners who will guide you through each step of the process to ensure clarity, compliance, and peace of mind. DISCLAIMER: Hiring an attorney is an important decision which should not be based solely on advertising. The information you obtain here is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation.
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How do I cancel a K1 visa?

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Answered by attorney Myron Russell Morales (Unclaimed Profile)
Immigration lawyer at Quan Law Group, PLLC
You will need to notify the USCIS at the address on the receipt or approval notice (Form I-797C). You will also need to notify the U.S. Consulate where he would have applied.
You will need to notify the USCIS at the address on the receipt or approval notice (Form I-797C). You will also need to notify the U.S. Consulate where he would have applied.
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