Will it make a difference if I have my petty theft record expunged before green card interview?

Of corse it wouldbebetter if you did not havea conviction, but you do and ICE knows about it so stop worrying. Perhaps your lawyer needs a boost...

I bounced a check for 142 can I go to jail?

Writing a check that bounces is not a crime. The DA would have to establish that thre was insufficient funds before during and after the check was...

Should I call the police? No proof of any crime. Someone scary sounding called me at work today asking questions about me.

You did not mention any clear criminal conduct, but if you are concerned, make a police report.

I have this family matter where the wealth is distributed in 2 different continents. So my Brother who is a citizen of the US .

If this happened in NYS, the statute of limitations may have run. Consult with a private attorney and be prepared to furnish details. Do not...

Do I have to take a Breath-alizer?

It sounds like you should have your husband arrested for violating the full stay away order which most likely bans him from contacting you or...

After shoplifting at Kmart, I received letters, this one says final notice.

Send the letter to your lawyer and follow his advice.

If Someone Claims To Have Committed A Crime, Does Prosecutor Still Have To Prove The Person Committed It?

A confession alone goes a liong way toward a conviction, but not the whole way. There must be some corroboratuing evidence. The penalty for...

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Michael Ira Asen, P.C. sent me a letter that demands I pay $85 in satisfaction of this civil claim after being arrested.

As the other attorneys have stated, you should probably ignore the demand letter, but you should tell your lawyer about it. Many DA offices do not...

I was recently caught with a joint by the cops. I realize that there is a fine but will it now show on my record forever?

Miranda is irrelevant unless the DA intends to use your confession. You are charged with a violation and not a crime. Never-the-less, a...

I was recently caught with a joint by the cops. I realize that there is a fine but will it now show on my record forever?

Miranda is not an issue unless the DA wants to use your admissions. The arrest was for a violation, and not a crime. Never-the-less, a conviction...