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Troy 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).

Cooper and Smith

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  • Serving Troy, NY and Rensselaer County, New York

  • Law Firm with 59 lawyers2 awards

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Caroline Cooper
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  • 11 First St., The Sweeney Bldg., Troy, NY 12181-0356

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  • 22 First Street, Troy, NY 12181

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This information is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. It is provided for general informational purposes only. If you need legal advice you should consult a licensed attorney in your area.

How can I change my 2 kids’ and my status to student visa as I'm studying at a local university?

Alena Shautsova
Answered by attorney Alena Shautsova
Immigration lawyer at Law Offices of Alena Shautsova
You need to consult with a Family law attorney. As for change of status, you should check out form I 539 at uscis.gov.
You need to consult with a Family law attorney. As for change of status, you should check out form I 539 at uscis.gov.

Can I petition for my stepfather if my mother married my stepfather when I was 17 and I am now 22?

Alena Shautsova
Answered by attorney Alena Shautsova
Immigration lawyer at Law Offices of Alena Shautsova
You should be able to if you show that you built father-son relationship. However, your stepfather might also need a waiver. Consult with an attorney.
You should be able to if you show that you built father-son relationship. However, your stepfather might also need a waiver. Consult with an attorney.
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If my husband who is a permanent resident files a petition to his unmarried child over age 21, how long is the waiting period?

Alena Shautsova
Answered by attorney Alena Shautsova
Immigration lawyer at Law Offices of Alena Shautsova
He can check recent visa bulletin to see the processing times for unmarried children of US permanent residents.
He can check recent visa bulletin to see the processing times for unmarried children of US permanent residents.