Questions answered by Jonathan H Levy

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How do I prove my age to the social security office without a birth certificate?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

If Social Security wants to use the Naturalization Certificate and ignore the other dates and it is to your advantage - why not just leave it...

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Can I get them for slander or how can I plead I am innocent if they try to take me to court?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

How can they take you to Court? Are you worried about being placed in a psych ward? It takes more than a few remarks to get someone locked up for...

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Is it a felony or can I be charged for rescuing an animal on the highway...the animal had an i.d. collar, but I opted a new home

Jonathan's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

I doubt there is any felony charge possible. I suppose the owner could sue you for the value of the animal though.

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Am I Gulity Aiding And Abetting

Jonathan's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

While the aiding and abetting requires knowledge of the crime, there are other considerations. For example, if you knew he commited a crime but...

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A friend of ours came to the US on a spousal visa, now the husband is trying to have her deported. What should she do?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

Her best course of action is to retain counsel. Under the circumstances you described, if the situation is properly represented to USCIS, she...

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What do I need to do to get my fiance (foreigner) to come here to get married?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

You need to file for a K visa. It should be self explanatory or better yet hire an immigration attorney. Wait time for a K visa depends on the...

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In New York State, do I need an attorney to represent my corporation in a suit?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

Usually a corporation cannot represent itself in court but must do so through an attorney but there are a few exceptions, consult an attorney in...

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Is there a limit to how much the lawyer can take from a benefits awarded to me?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on August 17, 2009

Not clear what sort of benefits you are talking about, but your fee agreement with your lawyer will specificy how he will be paid, go read it...

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Are the so called loan modification companies legitimate? And if so how do I know which one to use?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on August 16, 2009

The California Bar is advising one be very careful, it seems some of these companies are frauds and there is no way to know which one since they...

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Is there anyway I can get a home-loan modification without it costing me anything up front (or at all)?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on August 16, 2009

Try contacting your lender and see how far you get. Hiring a lawyer has been a dead end for a lot of...

Jonathan H Levy's Answers (4659)

How do I prove my age to the social security office without a birth certificate?

Can I get them for slander or how can I plead I am innocent if they try to take me to court?

Is it a felony or can I be charged for rescuing an animal on the highway...the animal had an i.d. collar, but I opted a new home

Am I Gulity Aiding And Abetting

A friend of ours came to the US on a spousal visa, now the husband is trying to have her deported. What should she do?

What do I need to do to get my fiance (foreigner) to come here to get married?

In New York State, do I need an attorney to represent my corporation in a suit?

Is there a limit to how much the lawyer can take from a benefits awarded to me?

Are the so called loan modification companies legitimate? And if so how do I know which one to use?

Is there anyway I can get a home-loan modification without it costing me anything up front (or at all)?