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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2019 · 17 MIN

What is a Sham Marriage?

from Love, Money & the Law · host Cindy Hide

Some of the topics we discuss include:• Deportation• Criminal penalties• Illegal entry to the US• Shocking examples of sham marriages• Employer liability for employing illegal immigrants• The importance of being truthful with your attorney• Immigration service interviews and background checksNothing here is legal advice.

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Have you, or someone you know, ever been asked to get married to help a friend get a “Green Card” or permanent residency status in the United States? This is called a “sham marriage” and there are many serious consequences for being involved in a scheme to defraud the Federal Government. Join me for a discussion with immigration attorney Kathryn Karam from Karam Immigration Law in Houston, TX for the straight story about what sorts of life changing results can happen from taking part in a sham marriage, and, several examples of why this is not a fast track solution to legal status.

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