Do I need to answer “yes” to the FINRA U4 form in regards to being charged with misdemeanors?

If the question is HAVE you been arrested, answer is YES. If the question is do you have convictions, NO.

The DMV sent me a $750 check with my name on it, but it was meant for someone else, will I get in trouble for cashing it in?

Yes, you most likely will get in trouble for cashing a check in someone else's name.

Screening bureau?

I'm a former Nassau Prosecutor. Screening Bureau usually refers to felony screening at 252 Old Country Rd (basement). If you already plead guilty,...

You do not have to sign it. You could explain to the DA you do not wish to move forward. Sometimes they require an in person meeting about it. The...

How much does an O1visa legal fee cost on average in New York City?

Do to ethical considerations, attorneys are not supposed to discuss fees on websites like this. However, you will see some attorneys post fees...

Drug court?

Usually you have to enter a plea which is later withdrawn if you are successful.

What is the fastest way for a permanent resident to obtain a green card for her husband if he have B1 or B2 Visa?

You can't "pick a state." That's considered forum shopping. If your husband were inside the US, it's possible to adjust status. However, there...

I was given a desk appearance to appear for pl220.03 what are my chances of receiving an ACD?

Your best chances are if you hire an experienced criminal defense attorney. This is a misdemeanor. It will depend on your prior record. NYPD and...

He may have plead to a violation, such as disorderly conduct. Or he may have received an ACD or received some sort of dismissal. Those are usually...

New York City - In country on student visa. Arrested and charged for deportable offense but no conviction yet. Which court?

The criminal case can be charged in state or federal court. Do you know what court he went to after being arrested? Depending on the arrest and/or...