Real Life Stories

Leading U.S. Immigration Attorney Michael J. Gurfinkel shares the extraordinary story of Cielo Flaviano, a nurse from the Philippines, whose...

08 April, 2026

This is the inspiring story of Ana (3rd from left), a busy hotel executive, who petitioned her Tita Susan (2nd...

08 April, 2026

For 19 years, "Citizen Pinoy" has been a trusted resource for Filipinos seeking U.S. immigration help. Leading U.S. Immigration Attorney...

08 April, 2026

Attorney Michael J. Gurfinkel (right) tackles a complex and difficult case. Judy was petitioned by her father in 1993, but...

08 April, 2026

Attorney Michael J. Gurfinkel (left) works like an immigration sleuth to locate a mother’s missing petition for her daughter and...

08 April, 2026

Cristy (2nd from left), who gave up her green card in 2009 to return to the Philippines and care for...

08 April, 2026

Life got too busy for Alice while she was raising her two sons in Dubai. She ended up abandoning the...

08 April, 2026

When Raymond and Gail left their children in the Philippines in 1995, they hoped and prayed that their kids would...

08 April, 2026

Some people commit fraud. They may have entered the U.S. under a different name. Some may have submitted fake documents....

24 September, 2024