Is a 2c: 35 - 10A(4) or a 2C : 36-2 a 2nd and 3rd degree misdemeanors

New Jersey does not have misdemeanors. Those are disorderly persons offenses punishable by up to 6 months in jail. I am not familiar with the Coast...

Girlfriend was in jail missed a court date now it's in superior court on monday just got out with the holiday no time to retain

Yes, she can ask the court for time to retain a lawyer. Most courts will allow 1-2 weeks to do so. If she cannot afford a private lawyer, she can...

I was arrested in Manalapan for shoplifting, in the amount of $237. How likely could this be downgraded to Municipal Ordinance?

For a first timer, you seem to have a decent understanding of the court system. Yes, a charge of that amount will normally be heard in municipal...

My colleagues are correct. Consult with a lawyer. Do not try to file on your own as you will likely end up in removal proceedings.

Is time spent in PA prison while awaiting extradition to NJ count towards final sentencing?

No, it won't count.

Can I reuse expired and never used petition?

It's expired. You need a new petition from an employer. If you have never had an H1b you will count against the cap. If you have had one, you will...

There are definitely some good defenses, but not enough info for any real assessment. Getting a lawyer ASAP is the nest thing the person can do

A dismissed arrest and restraining order will not prevent you form naturalizing. However, you will be required to produce official records from the...

Of course you should be concerned. DWI is a serious charge that results in large fines and long license suspensions. Blood alcohol is affected by...

I left my employer who petitioned my green card. I got the labor cert approved and I-140.I got married to a US citizen.

Your previous sponsorship does not make you ineligible to adjust through your spouse, but the history and timing will certainly raise red flags...