Legal Question in Immigration Law in Texas

Stay married just to stay legal?

I have lived with a Mexican man for 1 yr. He is married (but obviously sep.) and wants to divorce, but is afraid because he only has his greencard. would divorce really cause him to be deported?


Asked on 5/20/08, 1:27 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Ana Maria Schwartz Law Office of Ana

Re: Stay married just to stay legal?

As long as he has his 10 year green card he will not be at risk of being deported due simply to a divorce. There may be other issues that may place him in removal proceedings but divorce is not among them.

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Answered on 5/20/08, 2:28 pm


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