Do I need an immigration attorney to apply for U.S. Citizenship if I was arrested but not convicted of a DUI?

An arrest, without a conviction, should not cause you any problems with the application, so long as the case is closed (e.g. not in warrant...

My nephew has trial can I say fifth amendment when asked a question

In addition to the suggestions of my colleagues, it is important to note that you cannot plead the Fifth Amendment as a blanket answer. For...

Received a speeding ticket issued in California but I recently moved to another state,

You can likely hire an attorney to represent you on this matter for the cost of traveling back to CA. In addition, an attorney may be able to have...

I have a friend that is charged with FELONY and it says he he is booked on HOLD-U.S.B.P what does it mean?

It is impossible to know whether or not your friend will be deported given the information you provided. As my colleagues indicated the...

1WILL I BE ARRESTED WHEN I GOTO COURT ? 3When I go court do I go to clerks window for traffic do I go to traffic clerk window

If you were given a traffic citation, then it does not matter if you were on company business or not - you can still be criminally liable for the...

Cops come in your house with an arrest warrant after arresting you they found drugs in the house do they have a right to search

As indicated, this probably cannot be answered using Avvo. There are a lot of factors that go into a determination of whether a search/seizure was...

Were you deported or was it a voluntary departure? If you were deported, then there is a specified waiting period (5, 10, 20 years or even life)...

If the real criminal is found years after I was found innocent, can I recover any losses?

You may have a civil cause of action for fraud against the individual who sold you the vehicle. As has been mentioned, the problem is recovering...

If i was charged with a misdemeanor but was not arrested and the case was dismissed will this show up on a live scan since there

Typically arrests will show up on a background check. Live Scan relies on fingerprints to confirm identity. If you were not arrested on the...

I got 14day off community service done 8day's. this will be my first time going back to court to get extension will i go to jail

Typically if you have a legitimate reason as to why you did not complete it (more than "I just didn't do it in time.") and you are going in...