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answered on Feb 7, 2015
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answered on Jan 30, 2015
The court will not take into account your immigration status. You should file you complaint for child support immediately.
I received a court summon letter from Macy's on shoplifting. I appeared with my lawyer in Municipal Court but Macy's representative did not appear and the case was dismissed. I did not receive any dismissal notice. I was only handled by Loss Prevention officers, no law officers involved.... View More
answered on Jan 30, 2015
Was this a criminal or civil matter? It would be best to run a CORI to see exactly what happened in that case and see if there is any other record. You should also get a complete copy of the file from the court in which you appeared and take the copy to an experienced immigration attorney. You... View More
answered on Dec 8, 2014
You should consult with an experienced immigration lawyer about the specifics of your situation, but as a general matter children of US citizen parents can acquire citizenship at birth even if they are born outside of the US. In order to claim their US citizenship, these children must apply for a... View More
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answered on Aug 4, 2011
Misleading is when you say or write something that wrongly indicates or leads to a false conclusion. It could be by accident or intentional.
The original immigration proceedings started in CA .. but due to a change of venue the final removal order was given in MA- I know the 9th district and the 1st district treat immigration matters differently, but what rules apply when attempting to reopen?
answered on Mar 8, 2011
File your motion to reopen with Boston immigration court, if that court issued the final order of removal, and no appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals was filed. Boston is in the First Circuit so First Circuit law would apply.
answered on Mar 8, 2011
Yes. If you have a green card or a asylum or refugee status, you can be deported if you get convicted of various criminal offenses.
answered on Mar 8, 2011
If you get married to a U.S. citizen, your spouse could file a visa petition for you and you could then apply for adjustment of status. But if you get married shortly after entering in the U.S. as a visitor, you could be charged with visa fraud. Please contact me for me information.
A naturalized person's date of birth was revealed to be incorrect by his mother after the naturalization certificate was issued, a submitted N-565 was filed to correct the date and was denied is there anything that can be done to correct the date on the application? Is there an appeal process?
answered on Mar 8, 2011
You may be able to appeal or re-submit. Why was it denied? When was it denied? What documentation did you submit in support of the N-565? Please contact me if you need help.
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