You were detained, so yes, you have been to jail before. Length of time is not the issue here.

What should I tell USCIS on my adjustment of status interview day?

I agree with my colleagues, just , make sure you tell the truth. And make sure that you do not give the impression that you married mainly to...

Can I claim disability for my mentally ill mother, who wont cooperate with me and try to get it on her own?

This is not an immigration question. You should contact your local office of the Social Security Administration.

Should i take the chance to leave? Please advice.

Let me preface my answer by saying that you should retain the counsel of a competent immigration attorney near you for advice on how to proceed...

Starting out, it's always best to get the latest edition. Immigration is a complex area of law, which relies heavily on federal statutory...

How to get my Fiance his papers to be legal in the U.S?

You say your fiance was under 18 when he last entered the US; but the operative questions are whether he was under 16 when he entered; whether he...

What should I do next?

Consult with an immigration attorney near you. Hopefully you retained a copy of the RFE and the documentation that was submitted in response to...

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I recieve a letter from dhs to come to their office to adjust my status but i have green card for 12 years, expired in 6 mont

Get an immigration attorney pronto! Hopefully you do not have more than 1 shoplifting charge, or an extensive criminal history...

What if my petitiomer doesnt have a birth cert and US passport, he just have his US naturalization certificate during interview

It would also be helpful if he had some sort of picture I.D. (Driver's License, State I.D, Work I.D).

I have a temporary green card/residency and been married 2.5 years can I become a permanent resident if my wife divorces me

Meet with a competent immigration attorney near you, to find out how to proceed in this matter. Additionally, it would probably also be in your...