Questions answered by Marissa Soto

Archived

I have someone who sued me for a hit and run and when in trial i was found not guilty of the crime, what do i do now?

Marissa's answer | Answered on February 27, 2015

It is best to meet with an attorney to discuss these facts in more depth. There are many follow up questions that need to be answered before the...

Archived

What do i do from here i seek help for my senator and congressman office and no progress there was no help what lawyer i nneed

Marissa's answer | Answered on February 27, 2015

I think more facts are necessary to properly evaluate what the best next steps are for you. There must be a reason for the continued delay in...

Archived

Do I count past due child support payments that I received for bankruptcy means test? Or any the ordered amount?

Marissa's answer | Answered on February 25, 2015

I agree with my colleague. You can also mention that your income is expected to decrease in however many months you think it will take him to get...

Archived

Can Obama's new law influence backlog of asylum cases in courts in a positive way?

Marissa's answer | Answered on February 25, 2015

There may be people who become eligible for I-601A waivers who then can seek legal status without an asylum proceeding but for those who would...

Archived

If I get married will I still be able to help my mom with her immigrant status?

Marissa's answer | Answered on February 25, 2015

I would definitely recommend speaking to an immigration attorney. I am a little concerned that you may have an unlawful status problem that could...

Archived

Should I speak with a slip and fall aty?

Marissa's answer | Answered on February 25, 2015

I agree with my colleagues. It is definitely worthwhile to speak to an attorney about the specific facts. There are a lot of variables involved...

Archived

My father passed away 2012 and left me in his will and my sister is the executor of the will. I have yet to see

Marissa's answer | Answered on February 24, 2015

I would contact an attorney at this point. There are a lot of variables involved in the next steps, and an experienced probate attorney can help...

Archived

If I360 is denied, VAWA self petition, is someone put in removal proceedings.(deportation)

Marissa's answer | Answered on February 24, 2015

The denial itself does not trigger the removal proceeding. There needs to be a referral of the case to immigration court. Also, a I-360 denial...

Archived

Is there any hope for an immigrant who came to the US illegally as a child?

Marissa's answer | Answered on February 24, 2015

I cannot speak to your case specifically, since I'm not 100% sure I have all the necessary facts but just on a general level, it would appear that...

Archived

My boyfriend passed away and left his life insurance to me. Can it be taken away during probate proceedings?

Marissa's answer | Answered on February 22, 2015

There are two categories of assets that a person can have when they die. One type passes without the need to go to court and become an...

Marissa Soto's Answers (62)

I have someone who sued me for a hit and run and when in trial i was found not guilty of the crime, what do i do now?

What do i do from here i seek help for my senator and congressman office and no progress there was no help what lawyer i nneed

Do I count past due child support payments that I received for bankruptcy means test? Or any the ordered amount?

Can Obama's new law influence backlog of asylum cases in courts in a positive way?

If I get married will I still be able to help my mom with her immigrant status?

Should I speak with a slip and fall aty?

My father passed away 2012 and left me in his will and my sister is the executor of the will. I have yet to see

If I360 is denied, VAWA self petition, is someone put in removal proceedings.(deportation)

Is there any hope for an immigrant who came to the US illegally as a child?

My boyfriend passed away and left his life insurance to me. Can it be taken away during probate proceedings?