Humanitarian Reinstatement

Javier G Pineda

Case Conclusion Date:January 1, 2007

Practice Area:Immigration

Outcome:Wife and daughter were granted residency.

Description:Petitioner died prior to his wife and daughter being able to obtain legal residency. Prior to passage of the "widow penalty legislation" I was able to obtain legal residency for wife and child, even though wife had remarried and deceased petitioner was only a legal permanent resident.