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Feldman Feldman & Associates, PC | Lynne Feldman
Depends on the felony. As long as it doesn't fall under the Adam Walsh Act it should not be a deterrent.
Answer Applies to: California
Replied: 10/10/2011
Carlos E. Sandoval, P.A. | Carlos Sandoval
Yes, your criminal conviction won't make your husband inadmissible.
Answer Applies to: Florida
Replied: 10/28/2011
Reza Athari & Associates, PLLC | Reza Athari
If it was not child related crime, yes.
Answer Applies to: Nevada
Replied: 10/28/2011
Fong & Associates | William D. Fong
Generally speaking, yes you qualify to petition for him. Does he qualify for adjustment of status?
Answer Applies to: Texas
Replied: 10/28/2011
Law Office of Eric Fisher | Eric Fisher
If you are a US citizen or LPR, the fact that you have a criminal record does not prevent you from filing a visa petition for your husband. Whether or not he can apply for an immigrant visa depends upon his immigration history and record.
Answer Applies to: Colorado
Replied: 10/6/2011
Law Offices of Grinberg and Segal | Alexander Segal
Assuming you are a U.S. citizen, you should be able to sponsor your husband. There are limited circumstances where a petition is denied due to concerns for the safety of the beneficiary.
Answer Applies to: New York
Replied: 10/6/2011
Law Offices of Burgos and Sosa | Hans Burgos
Yes. Your criminal background is not relevant to become a sponsor but your financial profile is.
Answer Applies to: Florida
Replied: 10/6/2011
World Esquire Law Firm | Aime Katambwe
Yes. Absolutely unless it is not prohibited by the Adam Walsh Act. Good luck!
Answer Applies to: California
Replied: 10/28/2011
Bus & Nanthaveth, PLLC | Rachel Irene Bus
It may depend on your felony conviction. If it was a conviction for certain sex offenses, you may be subject to something called the Walsh Act and you would need to get a waiver. Otherwise, no it shouldn't be a problem. You should meet with an attorney to be sure.
Answer Applies to: Texas
Replied: 10/6/2011
Touchstone Law Firm, LLC | Dmitry David Balannik
Yes, even though you have a criminal record, you can sponsor your husband. However, you must show that you have sufficient income to sponsor your spouse.
Answer Applies to: District of Columbia
Replied: 10/6/2011
