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How to Change Your Name in Florida
If you want to change your name in Florida , this guide will help you through the process step-by-step. I’ll explain how to file the...

Sonya Peterkin, Esq.
Oct 18, 202410 min read


25+ Questions to Ask an Immigration Lawyer Before Your Consultation
Meeting with an immigration lawyer for the first time can feel overwhelming. Knowing what questions to ask during your consultation can help you better understand your immigration options, identify potential challenges, and prepare for the next steps in your case. An immigration consultation gives you an opportunity to discuss your circumstances, learn about possible legal options, and understand what factors may affect your immigration process. Many people attend their first

Sonya Peterkin, Esq.
Oct 12, 202412 min read


What Does It Mean to Have Good Moral Character?
One of the requirements for Naturalization and VAWA-based petitions is that the applicant be a person of good moral character (GMC)....

Sonya Peterkin, Esq.
Oct 9, 20242 min read


How to Ace the Marriage Green Card Interview
The final step in the marriage green card process is the interview. The primary goal of the interviewing officer is to assess the authenticity of your marriage and determining whether the foreign spouse qualifies for a green card. Green card interviews conducted within the United States are handled by USCIS, and green card interviews held abroad are done by the U.S. State Department. This can be a stressful and invasive process, however knowing what to expect and assembling a

Sonya Peterkin, Esq.
Sep 29, 20243 min read
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