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At ABELL AUCTION COMPANY, we understand that the strength of a family is fundamental—not only to our clients’ well-being but to the very fabric of American society. Our legal team has dedicated over 15 years to providing skilled, compassionate, and meticulous immigration representation to U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents seeking to sponsor family members for immigration benefits.
We recognize the emotional and legal complexities involved in family-based petitions and approach each case with deep care and strategic foresight.
Eligibility and Relationship Categories
Under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), individuals may petition for family members through two primary categories:
Immediate Relatives of U.S. Citizens:
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Spouses of U.S. citizens
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Unmarried children under age 21
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Parents of U.S. citizens (petitioner must be age 21+)
Family Preference Categories:
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F1: Unmarried sons and daughters of U.S. citizens
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F2A: Spouses and unmarried children (under 21) of lawful permanent residents
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F2B: Unmarried sons and daughters (21+) of lawful permanent residents
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F3: Married sons and daughters of U.S. citizens
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F4: Siblings of U.S. citizens
ABELL AUCTION COMPANY assists clients across the full spectrum of family immigration, including consular processing, adjustment of status, inadmissibility waivers, and removal of conditions on residence.
Services We Provide
Spouse and Fiancé(e) Visas
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Preparation and filing of Form I-130 (Petition for Alien Relative)
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K-1 fiancé(e) visa petitions for beneficiaries abroad
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Adjustment of Status (Form I-485) for spouses within the United States
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Joint petitions and waiver applications for conditional residents (Form I-751)
Parent, Child, and Sibling Petitions
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Legal analysis of eligibility under family preference categories
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Consular Processing coordination with National Visa Center (NVC)
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Affidavit of Support compliance (Form I-864)
Complex Cases
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Removal of conditions in cases involving divorce or abuse (I-751 waiver)
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Representation in Requests for Evidence (RFE) and Notices of Intent to Deny (NOID)
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DNA testing coordination where documentation is insufficient
Processing Timeframes
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Immediate relatives: 10 to 18 months
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Preference categories: several years, depending on USCIS backlogs and visa bulletin availability
Our attorneys will provide you with a realistic timeline based on your category and service center and advise you on interim benefits such as work authorization and advance parole where applicable.
Why Choose ABELL AUCTION COMPANY?
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Decades of experience handling both routine and complex family petitions
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Bilingual support staff and culturally sensitive representation
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Skilled navigation of USCIS, NVC, and U.S. Consulates worldwide
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Proven results in securing green cards and family unity