I recently changed by name through the court in my state. I am a naturalized citizen.

You cannot get a new certificate. If you ever need to sponsor someone, you will need both documents.

You are better off hiring a lawyer. If you file it and it gets put in a pile in the corner somewhere (as often happens), what are you going to do...

Arrested for the second time. Need advice. I was the one carrying the bag but i had no intent to smoke and my friend took blame

Do you think the charges will be dismissed because the cop was doing his job? Of course not. However, depending on the details of what exactly...

How to keep my Green Card Applcation live while my employer sends me outside USA for an assignment?

There are serious concerns that wen you take the position outside the U.S. You will no longer have a valid visa and neither will your wife. If you...

What will show up on a criminal background check?

It depends how they do their check. Most likely they will see an array for shoplifting and a conviction for an ordinance. It could also show as...

Tax returns when unemployed?

I generally send an explanation that taxes weren't filed and why. Certainly a document from the irs stating this would be ideal.

Am now filing for my unfiled tax return while i was still in status in 2009. Now am not. Will filing affect my green card proces

It is hard to imagine how paying taxes could hurt you as long as you get on a payment plan. I have concerns about the whole in status then out of...

Hi i am on visitors visa my husband is on green card , my six month is going to complete in june, as i have ten year multiple

It depends on your travel history and other factors. You also need to consider whether you intend to apply for permanent residence and how you can...

Can u get probation on 2nd degree theft in union NJ if you plead guilty.

IT is possible, but this is something you need to discuss with your lawyer.

Girlfriend arrested for an eighth of marijuana. Second arrest this month and is currently in police custody.

There is a lot going on here. She definitely needs a lawyer. Finding one for her is the best thing you can do to help.