Does applying for a work permit require going to court?

It all depends on how you qualify ... if you qualify ... for the permit. Many lawyers take payments ... especially if you get the work...

Is a misdermeanor 487(a) a crime of moral turpitude?

Sorry, not enough information ... not all 'code numbers' make sense ... what was the crime ... in 'ordinary' words?

Yes, you still have the restriction.

I am currently deployed to Afgan and I have evidence of cheating. I am seeking Divorce. She is on Conditional Green Card.

I am sorry to hear about your problems. Unfortunately, you won't be happy to learn that you are 'on the hook' for 10 years because you signed an...

Can I apply for H4 visa extension and F1 visa at the same time while in the US? Which change of status will apply - H4/F1?

No, you can not have 'dueling' applications. Pick one application and stick with it. Talk to an attorney if you can't make your mind...

L1B to L2 EAD to L1A

What you propose may work ... as long as neither of you exceeds the 7 year maximum. This should be discussed with the L lawyer before you do...

My Cuban friend just immigrated the United States. When can he apply for a work permit?

Did he enter legally? If so, what type of visa does he have? (Some allow work, some don't.) No visa? No work permit.

My spouse (US citizen) started the I-130 process on my behalf but I do not want to live in US now.

No, you can not send an e-mail to USCIS. He has to withdraw his I-130 in writing (e-mail is not considered writing.) Him having filed an...

Final hearing for removal proceedings

If you have a 'final' individual calendar hearing before an immigration judge coming up ... YOU NEED AN ATTORNEY.

My husband's case is complete at the NVC, but it is more than 5 months that he did not receive interview date. How long it takes

Telephone calls to the NVC are a waste of time. Hire an attorney to 'track down' the hold-up.