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Subject: Re: Scratching My Head??? Posted on: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 21:53:36 +0000


> Sorry all.... but i would love some advice if anyone can help.
>
> Originally i planned to move to the US with an E2 visa (that was
> nearly a year ago), And i kinda knew a lot about the process.
>
> Now i have a total new twist to my situation...... cutting a very long
> story short..... I am now in California with my wife and son...
> staying at my best friends house (+ wife and children), and he has
> offered me 3rd partnership with himself and his brother (that is the
> reason i came out - to have a look)
>
> He is a Realtor / selling loans etc, and i don't need to invest any
> money, 100% trust for each other.... and a great opportunity for me &
> my family.
>
> He is a special effects animator by trade (he did the animation for
> the computer game "The Matrix" etc)... although he doesn't work in
> that line any more he has a friend that owns a very successful
> computer game company - i don't know if it will make any difference,
> but the guy has his business based in Manchester UK / San Fransisco
> and soon to be LA (he is also English)
>
> Anyway..... The English guy (sorry i am leaving names out here) has
> offered to officially employ my wife and "help us get a visa"....
> but there is no real job available.... which i have no problem with
> at all... even if i pay a little taxes on a position that doesn't
> really exist.
>
> I am now scratching my head on how i want to handle things.....
> Ideally coming over on a visa for my wife to work (if this is
> possible) and then me going into partnership with my friend after we
> arrive seems like an easier plan as the Realtor / loan business is
> technically just a sub division of a larger company (and not
> officially something i could buy into)
>
> Any advice would be very much appreciated on this situation..... as i
> really feel like i am starting again now.
>
> I am pretty much ready to make the move now.... or as soon as
> possible.
>
> Thank you in advance to anyone that replies.
>
> Dylan

I think this is referred to in the sister marriage forum as either a
barge or a 10-foot pole. Believe me, you need an experienced immigration
attorney, not a newsgroup.

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