Section 1 Introduction

• Library: Immigration Law Impacts in Family Law 2011

When a non-USC (U.S. citizen) is involved, even the most routine family dispute likely has an important immigration consequence. In the United States, there is significant overlap between family and immigration law. Seemingly, more often than ever, immigration issues are arising in the context of family disputes. Given the severity of potential immigration consequences, it is incumbent upon family law practitioners that they identify any potential immigration issues in order to provide proper advice in...