Once your are charged with criminal felony, how long does it take for the courts for indictment?

There is not a set time although taking too long can trigger constitutional issues, especially if the defendant is incarcerated.

Non-custodial parent

The non-custodial parent should have parenting time. The custodial parent has the duty to help foster that relationship but you certainly can't...

Hi, about new immigration reform.

Hello, we are still waiting for details about Immigration Reform. There is no date given yet for when this will begin. It is great that you have...

Hi.i came here student visa.i overstayed.i dont know my status.so if i was deported, can i still pay taxes and study here ?

I would need to review your documents in order to determine what your options are. The letter you describe doesn't mean you have been deported. ...

Daughter's friend lives with his father & stepmom; being verbally abused. Doesn't live w/ mother because of physical abuse

I agree with my colleague's answers. You can offer to take him in so he doesn't have to live with strangers. Poor guy.

Can my legal permanent resident parents help me get my green card ?

I would need more details to determine what your best course of action is. Get a personal consultation so your specific case can be evaluated.

Domestic Violence

I don't know what you told the police officer. However, you would probably not be arrested. Instead you would be served with a temporary...

How does my sons mom voluntarily give up her rights to our son?

How sad for your child that his mom won't exercise her parenting time with him. You may file for sole custody but she will still be obligated to...

What are the parents' options when parents wish to treat a child with leukemia naturally?

I agree with Mr. Lewis. This is such a specialized area. Look for support groups in your area. They usually have the legwork done for you. I...

You are not usually drug-tested on the same date as the intake interview but its not impossible.