Shall my parents avail social security benefits

Claiming SSI and Medicaid and other means tested benefits could bring about difficulties with your parents and the petitioner and any joint sponsors as they guaranteed your parents’ financial support. If the next president is Mr. Trump, there is more of a possibility of trouble. On your specific question of whether it could impact their green card renewals, they are given 10 years on their green cards, and so that situation will not come up for many years. It is hard to say what the climate of the country will be 10 years from now and what questions will be asked on the renewal green card form. Due to the limitations of the Lawyers.com Forums, Alan Lee & Arthur Lee, Esqs.’ (the "Firm") participation in responding to questions posted herein does not constitute legal advice, nor legal representation of the person or entity posting a question. No Attorney/Client relationship is or shall be construed to be created hereby. The information provided herein by the Firm is general, and requires that the poster obtain specific legal advice from an attorney. The poster shall not rely upon the information provided herein as legal advice nor as the basis for making any decisions of legal consequence.