Carl Michael Shusterman

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Los Angeles, CA

Immigration Lawyer at Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas: Immigration, Asylum

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I got driving without license misdemeanor ticket in California. In form i-485, should I check "YES" under the question:

Carl's answer | Answered on February 28, 2011

Yes, you should reveal it since it is not a "traffic violation". However, it will have no effect on your ability to adjust your status. Please see

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Petition for spouse

Carl's answer | Answered on February 28, 2011

You can sponsor him for permanent residence. However, because your income is small you will probably need a co-sponsor for the Affidavit of...

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Will the embassy ask about i-539 denial when applying for a new visa?

Carl's answer | Answered on February 28, 2011

An I-539 form is for an extension of stay. It is not a visa. However, she may be asked about the denial by the consular office. What type...

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Can an illegal move to Canada??

Carl's answer | Answered on February 28, 2011

No. Canada will not allow you to immigrate in this scenario.

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I am on H1C visa and it will expire soon. I have also a pending H1B petition. My question is, if the hospital will file for

Carl's answer | Answered on February 27, 2011

A pending H-1B petition? The H-1B cap was reached weeks ago. Also, few RNs are eligible for H-1B status. Has your employer applied for permanent...

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Can i renew my visa to enter the US if i overstayed by 2weeks on my last trip

Carl's answer | Answered on February 27, 2011

You should definitely prove to the U.S. Embassy that your 2-week overstay was due to reasons beyond your control. This will increase your chances...

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What is AOS stamp in my passport?

Carl's answer | Answered on February 27, 2011

AOS stands for "adjustment of status". This is the process by which a person obtains a green card in the United States. I-551 is the form number...

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Visiting the States, after OPT and F-1. Am I going to have a problem?

Carl's answer | Answered on February 27, 2011

I agree with the above answer. For additional information regarding visitors visas, please see

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My husband and I went for his immigration interview here in the US, he entered with a visa and his visa has since expired?

Carl's answer | Answered on February 26, 2011

I agree with the above answer. For additional information, please see

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I need an immigration lawyer right now. anybody out there who is available? my boyfriend is on illegal detention already.

Carl's answer | Answered on February 26, 2011

For information about selecting a competent immigration attorney, please see

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