If a person is doctor by occupation-has this occupation an adverse impact on immigrant or visitor visa approval chances?

Generally, I would discourage filing for visitor visa while any immigrant visa petition is pending. The fact that the beneficiary is a physician...

After completing pti do the charges dismiss or do you have to expunge them?

Successful completion of PTI will accomplish a dismissal however the fact of your arrest and records of your processing , such as finger prints etc...

Telling the truth and the whole truth are always required when applying for any sort of immigration benefit. You should consult with a local...

Is new Jersey passing a bill that if you graduated drug court w no new arrests you can get your criminal record expunged

Rather than opine what the new law the Legislature is contemplating passing and what the Governor may or may not sign, I think it is better to...

As other attorneys , replying to your question, have correctly stated-since violations that are either disorderly persons or petty disorderly...

How much and how long will it take to get a misdemeanor expunged?

Assuming that your conviction is now "ripe" for expungement, the process can be concluded in 3-6 months- depending upon many factors including the...

A complaint and an indictment are procedural steps in the processing of criminal prosecutions. Generally a p[police initiates a complaint, but a...

Will my future entries to the US be denied if I file a petition for immigrant visa? Or my non-immigrant visa be revoked?

Because the prior six responses are so "spot on", I will not endeavor to surpass their accuracy, but would only point out how important it is for...

The fact that your prior marriage did not last longer is not a bar to your sponsorship of permanent residency for a second alien, you should expect...

I have a felony unlawful possession of firearm in NJ. i Have a legal permit to,carry just not for that state. Can I expunge it

I don't know what difference it made that you had an out of NJ permit to carry when it comes to your expungement eligibility. However, even if you...