With the passage of DOMA, I’ve had the chance to speak with quite a number of same sex couples who are disoriented when it comes to figuring out immigration processing. There is the excitement of finally having validation and official sanction of the relationship, but then the realization in many cases that the immigration process […]
Same Sex Couples, Immigration Update
There have been quite a few changes recently that have a positive impact on the immigration consequences for same-sex couples. A couple of years ago, the Defense of Marriage Act (“DOMA”) was passed by Congress, but more recently the Obama Administration and the Courts have undermined many of its principles. Unlike some States, the Federal […]