The United States has a long history of helping families reunite and build their lives within the same community. Family-based immigration is one of the most common and meaningful paths to obtaining lawful permanent residency in the United States.
Our immigration attorneys help families navigate the complex USCIS process with clarity, precision, and compassion. Whether you are applying for a marriage green card, sponsoring a parent or child, or responding to a Request for Evidence (RFE), our team is committed to keeping your family together. Contact us at 469-305-9960 to schedule a consultation today.
Marriage Green Cards (U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder Spouse)
Marriage-Based Green Card Attorney | I-130 & I-485 | Adjustment of Status | Consular Processing
Marriage-based immigration is one of the fastest and most reliable ways to obtain a green card—if the petition is properly prepared. We assist both U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents in sponsoring their spouses for green cards through:
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I-130 Petition for Alien Relative
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I-485 Adjustment of Status (for applicants inside the U.S.)
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Consular Processing (NVC) for applicants abroad
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I-864 Affidavit of Support preparation
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Work Permit (EAD) & Travel Permit (Advance Parole)
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Marriage interview preparation
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Waivers (if applicable)
Our attorneys ensure that your petition includes strong, persuasive evidence of a bona fide marriage, minimizing the risk of delays or denials.
Common situations we help with:
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Recent marriages
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Marriage after overstaying a visa
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Spouses living outside the U.S.
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Prior divorce or complex marital history
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Age, income, or documentation concerns
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Responding to USCIS RFEs or Notices of Intent to Deny
At Law Office of Mike Zhang PLLC, our immigration lawyer in Dallas will guide you through the process, making sure all the necessary documents are filed, persuasive arguments are made, and all deadlines are met.
Parent–Child Green Cards (Immediate Relative Petitions)
Green Cards for Parents | Green Cards for Children | I-130 Family Petitions
U.S. citizens may petition for their parents or children, allowing families to reunite and establish long-term stability in the United States. Our firm handles all aspects of parent–child immigration, including:
Green Cards for Parents (U.S. Citizen Age 21+)
We represent clients in filing I-130 petitions for their parents, including:
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Father (biological or stepfather, with required documentation)
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Mother
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Consular processing for parents living abroad
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Adjustment of status for parents inside the U.S.
Green Cards for Children
We help U.S. citizens and permanent residents sponsor:
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Minor children (unmarried, under 21)
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Adult children (unmarried or married)
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Stepchildren (with required timing documentation)
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Children abroad through the NVC
We ensure all required evidence—birth certificates, marriage certificates, custody documents, adoption records, and immigration history—is properly submitted to prevent delays.
Sibling Immigration (Brothers & Sisters of U.S. Citizen)
U.S. citizens age 21 or older may petition for their brothers and sisters through the Family Fourth Preference (F4) category. Although this category has longer wait times, it remains an important pathway for family reunification.
Contact an Immigration Lawyer in DFW Today
Family immigration is a way to keep families together and to help build our communities. Handling an immigration case, however, is not easy – even for family-based immigration.
At Law Office of Mike Zhang PLLC, we help you get the confidence you need to make sure your loved ones secure a legal path to the United States. Contact our immigration lawyer in Dallas today by using our online form or calling us at 469-305-9960 to schedule a consultation. We look forward to bringing your family members home.