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What role does a deportation officer play?

My husband is detained at the ice facility we have been married for 3 years. I just filled for an emergency stay of removal i think that is what it’s.

ImmigrationFlorida1 attorney answer

Am 66 years old,and my Manager and Supervisor said l was old time and telling the new employee always old obsolete .

As I explain 13 years I have been wrote up constantly and retaliate against anytime my boss did not like what I said I've been demoted several times w

EmploymentTexas2 attorney answers

Does death of any beneficiaries mentioned in Living Trust effects its validity?

I am married and own a property, without any loans or mortgages, in Alexandria, Virginia. With an approximate value of $150.000.

Estate PlanningVirginia1 attorney answer

I am executor of will. Can I do ancillary probate myself

My mother died in Fl but has mineral rights in Oklahoma. My sister and I were named executors of the Will . My sister died and I am the only living pe

Estate PlanningFlorida2 attorney answers

All my bank accounts and IRAs have primary and contingent beneficiaries. Do I still need to set up trusts?

All accounts set up as joint ownership with spouse. All contingent beneficiaries are the same. Net worth under $1.5M. No real property.

Estate PlanningVirginia2 attorney answers

Why wouldn't a driver file a no fault claim if they hit a pedestrian?

27 year old was struck by a car and has indicated that the light changed mid way while crossing the road. The driver indicates that she was at a red l

Personal InjuryNew York5 attorney answers

How can I buy my dad's house and keep my name off title? I already have my own trust and S Corp. which could be useful..

Privacy is important to me, so I'd like to find a way to buy my dad's house but keep my name off title and make it very difficult for my name to be tr

Estate PlanningCalifornia3 attorney answers

Was supposed to be separating from my wife this month. She lost her job two months ago. Do I have to let her move in to my new a

Have a new apartment already. She has not even looked for a job in last two months. Am I really obligated to allow her to move in with me? That would.

Family LawMassachusetts1 attorney answer

Q: how do i know a lawer is still practicioning. is this real ? http://www.noethics.net/News/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10001:-atto

want to know if someone is still practicing

Connecticut1 attorney answer

To find out how do I get my money from the Norplant

I had the North plant birth control and file for a suit in New Orleans at the time I was a minor and my grandmother signed and my mom side but I never

Civil RightsLouisiana2 attorney answers

I have a court order to remove my scram bracelet, so that I can travel over seas for a funera can I cut it off?

I have a court order to remove my scram bracelet, so that I can travel over seas for a funeral can I cut it off? My flight leaves before they open.. w

Criminal DefenseColorado1 attorney answer

How would I sue my wedding videographer for breach of contract in CT? ?

It is almost a year later from out wedding date and I want my wedding video and the raw footage. She keeps lying and saying my video will be done and

Business & CorporateConnecticut1 attorney answer

I filed a complaint with EEOC regarding age discrimination. I received a notice that my case was closed with a right to sue. ?

Worked for West Tn. Healthcare for 22yrs in management. When new administration started, the long time directors were demoted or terminated. I chose t

EmploymentTennessee1 attorney answer

My I601 for my husband recently was denied. Is there a good chance of still getting it approved?

My husband was charged for a crime involving moral turpitude for which he was given an 8 month sentence. He hasn’t served his time yet because he file

ImmigrationMaryland2 attorney answers

How long does it take to get a bail review after being filed for one?

My boyfriend is in jail and they have filed a bail review on the 17 of October. Today was a holiday and I did not see him on the court calendar here i

Criminal DefenseAlaska3 attorney answers

Legal advice regarding wrongful restraining order?

My brother is having a restraining order for stalking filed against him. The one filing it has mental health issues and has been admitted to the psych

Criminal DefenseMinnesota2 attorney answers

If you are located a long distance from where the charges were issued, if I turn myself in will they transport me back there?

Can the questioning, booking and bail hearing be held where I am or are they going to transport me 15hrs to most likely be given bail - also I am in B

Criminal DefenseKentucky1 attorney answer

Can I get a copy of a medical power of attorney and executor power of attorney from public records?

my dad is in an assistant living facuility and his mean sister has medical power of attorney, how can I get a copy of that

Estate PlanningTexas4 attorney answers

Can I file alienation of affection asgainst the mistress my husband had the affair with even if she was also his attorney?

I caught my husband cheating and the woman is a lawyer in the town we live in, He is a sheriff deputy. When I caught him he tried saying that he was.

Family LawMississippi2 attorney answers

Can I move after filing a chapter 13 bankruptcy from the county I'm filing in?

I know you have to file within your county of residence, but I'm eager to move as soon as possible once the chapter 13 has been filed. Would this be a

BankruptcyFlorida2 attorney answers

What to do if the NVS calculates "lawful Presence" incorrectly?

While in the US on a visa waiver my immigration date became available and I filed an I-485 requesting a change to lawful immigrant status. (My I-130.

Immigration2 attorney answers

How can my son get out of paying alimony now that he has a new family with three adopted kids and one is special needs?

My son is a Naval Aviator and he was previously married to someone that is classic "An Officer and a Gentlemen". She gaslighted him the whole marriag

Family LawAlabama1 attorney answer

After final deportation order, is there any other petitions we can file to keep my husband here in the USA?

My husband has had a final order of deportation since 1996. Laos will not accept him because he is not documented since he was a child. He was railroa

ImmigrationMassachusetts2 attorney answers

Simple Possession/Casual exchange of methamphetamine

I was charged with simple possession of methamphetamine, it was a misdemeanor. I have hired a lawyer and he spoke to the D.A. who offered 30 days in j

Criminal DefenseTennessee1 attorney answer
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