We just got married. What is the first step to take in filing for a spouse to move to the United States?

The first step is filing an I-130 petition along with the required documents. You really should consult with an immigration attorney for...

Can I be prosecuted for returning a wallet that has all the money in it but pictures are missing?

If you found it, then you wont be found guilty. Finding a wallet is not a crime.

So I plead guilty to a charge of possession and use of marijuana or get a lawyer?

Dont talk about the facts of your case on public forums like avvo or to anyone except an attorney in private. You need to hire a lawyer to...

Yes you can sue him, but you more importantly you should have him prosecuted for the offence.

Do I need to be open about my traffic violations with the immigration officer?

Depends on what the traffic violation was for. The asylum application asks for disclosure regarding criminal violations. Some traffic offenses...

Two different Statuses during Appeal process - for similar application

I agree, much more information is needed before an accurate answer can be provided. You should gather the documents and contact an immigration...

If a girl claims assault and it's proven untrue, can she be sued for defamation of character?

Find a criminal defense attorney that focuses in criminal sexual conduct cases. A person can be found to be incapable of giving consent if he/she...

I'm 16 and I got charged with marijuana 8 months ago. Just got a letter that said I have Togo to the juvenile center.

I agree with Attorney Austin. He explained it well.

Immigration Question

This is not an immigration question, it is a family law question. Feel free to contact my office to be placed in contact with a family law...

Client of mine is charging me with stealing 5 ocycodone pills?

Do not speak to the police or anyone one else except a lawyer in private. Have the police filed charges against you? If so, then you need a...