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Hi, I m on an H1B visa which expires in Jun 2009 (6th year). I would like to convert my H1 to F1. Can I get it done while I m in US? Do I need to go back to India to get the Change of Status? Will that also take care if I had a dependant on H4? Sameer....
urgent help:H1B lay off out of status Texashi i have been laid off from a company 3 weeks ago with out any notice. my H1 B is also taken off.what are all the options left for me to survive in this country. I am in biotech for nearly 5 years.i am trying for new jobs but nobody is ready to do a new H1B thanks in advance...
urgent help: Change of status - f1 to h1bI was on H1B status for multiple years, and quit my job to return to work abroad over summer (my 2nd approval notice/797 show valid date upto Sept 30 2010). I came back on a student F1 visa while attending university (my second MS), however due to prerequisites I did not take sufficient......
Urgent Help with study permitI was in USA for about 3 years and returned to India last month.I am planning to go to Canada for post graduation. I have a few questions. 1. Where should I apply. In Delhi or Chennai (I am in Bangalore right now). How long will take for processing? Can I make it for the Septemeber semester? 2. I......
URGENT HELP PLS! North CarolinaI have come to the U.S. as a student in December 2005 but I did not go to school. Now it has been 7 months since I have been here. I don't think I am out of status (It says duration of stay on my papers). I want to change my visa to H-1B. My lawyer told me I had to find a sponsor. How and where......
Urgent help please!: violating full time student policyWhat is the name of your state?Michigan Hello. I'm a current international student and I need your advice about maintaining my F1 status. I am having a getting- "F"- problem in one of my classes because of my poor attandance during semester. Since that, I have to whidraw the class......
URGENT HELP ON H1 B to H4What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? --------------------------------------------------------------...
Urgent Help Needed: ON Ministry Driver Exam Centres & Driver Offices Are Closed?Urgent Help Needed: ON Ministry Driver Exam Centres and Driver Offices Are Closed? I got this news from a Chinese newspaper on Aug 22nd. But not sure if it is true. Anyone from Ontario or/and Toronto can confirm this? Due to last week's elec blackout, many Ontario government offices are closed,......
Urgent help needed! North CarolinaI was wondering how much time I can actually have between two jobs (between resigning one job and starting another) when on H1-B. And what would be my status in between jobs? Can any one help with info ASAP? Thanks...
Urgent Help Needed!I'm tearing my hair out here and need some wise words!! Traveling to the US after Oct 1st without a Machine Readable passport (got it issued from a British Embassy in Budapest). I do not have a visa as i read all of the reports in the papers about the US delaying the 1st Oct 2003 rule that waiver......
[Family Law] i am from ohio! this year in may, i received custody of my niece. we'll call her #2. her mother signed papers for consent. there is also another niece #1, who lives with my mother who was also given consent my her mother. i would like to get custody of niece #3. she is the youngest. thier mother.........
What's the Trustee Thinking?[BANKRUPTCY & CONSUMER CREDIT] What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?PA Received brief from trustee giving 3 scenarios of Chapter 13 for husband. At the time of filing, he provided latest 3 paystubs - 1 had overtime in it. So....Scenario #1 -- Trustee took the paystub with overtime and annualized it and.........
Statutory Rape Question[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] I live in California. I was born in December of 1990. My girlfriend was born in June of 1991. My parents claim that I shouldn't go on a trip I've been planning overnight with her because of the risk of "violating statutory rape laws." In otherwords if we broke up and she was bitter, my.........
sale of timber[Tax Law] I sold some trees to a lumber company in 2000. I have not received a 1099. Is this considered regular income, capital gains, or non-taxable.......
workers comp[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] i am from georgia. i had a bad rotator cuff tear at work that needed open surgery. i went to one doc. who sent me back to work on modified duty. my employer said tuff and said to do my job so i tried. i rehurt my shoulder 2 days later and had to have the surgery. can i sue for my employer making.........
Multiple Problems! Help![BANKRUPTCY & CONSUMER CREDIT] What is the name of your state? Texas My husband and I considered filing bankruptcy about two years ago. He had a good job (autobody technician) that just went downhill and our income suffered badly. Needless to say, our credit cards got behind so we could pay the necessities but even this year,.........
Collecting on judgement from Out of State employer California[Employment & Labor Law] Hi have received a judgement that was entered in Ca Superior court. My ex employer is located in New Jersey. I was an outside employee living and working in CA so DLSE handled my case. Im trying to figure out if I have to get my judgement domesticated in NJ and if I file writ of execution do I.........
Do I have the right to sue?[COURTS, LAWYERS & LITIGATION] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Georgia A couple of months ago, my brother was stopped by the police in my truck. He had a small amoount of marijuana on him and my truck got towed. The next day, I went to the investigations office and was told that I could get my vehicle back if.........
Received refund on accident. Do I have to pay them Back?[Insurance Law] What is the name of your state? Michigan About six months ago I received a check for $500 from Oakwood healthcare for over payments made. They have just now contacted me and said they made an error and I need to sent them the $500. Well that was over six months ago the money is long gone. I.........
Phone Scam[Consumer Law & Fraud] When I was having my dinner at around 7 PM today. ( Nov 15, 2005), I got a call from someone with an indian accent and telling me that I was selected to receive 12000 from Federal Money for the reason that I was paying my tax ontime or i am a good tax payer. Of course, I was alerted right at that.........
Hello. Let me first give you a little bit of information before asking the question. My husband and I have been living in Canada for 6 years on temporary work permits. We applied for PR to Buffalo more than 2 years ago and are expecting the passport request any minute now. He is the principal......
hello there, am an F1 student marrying an american citizen ,and going to apply for the adjustment of status.The problem is we are not telling her parents about our marriage, so the affidavit of support has become a problem, since she is still a student and does not earn sufficient enough to meet......
Hi all, We are in urgent need of some help to clear up some issues we are having with our marrige Visa to the US. To explain where we are, the petition has been approved and we are now to submit the forms to say we are ready for the interview. 1. I need to travel to the states in december and......
hello, my student visa (F1) was rejected in my home country(India) in 2002. after that i travelled to a different country to finish my masters. now i'm planning to get married to a friend in US who is expecting his green card. i want to know on what visa status i can enter US. and will my F1 visa......
It was just yesterday, my daughter got a F-1 visa for going to X school for undergraduate study. Meanwhile, exactly at the same hour, when she was for the visa, an email arrived from school Y offering her 100% scholarship. Of cause she wants to go Y school, now the very question is: how can she......
Hello Experts: I need urgent advice. Here are the details of my case: April 2001 - Applied to sponsor my family to Mississauga. Rejected, because of miscalculation of my salary by my lawyer. August 2001 The lawyer advised me to withdraw my application instead of trying to correct it, and apply......
Hi Everybody, I got my fiance petition approved back in february, and had my interview some days ago at US embassy. Interview went good, but at the end he gave me my passport saying they have to do further back ground checks on our case. I thought they should have already done these checks before......
Hi! I have some questions regarding immigration to Canada. I applied for immigration as a Skilled Worker last October. I am married and I have a child. But now my wife does not want to go to Canada so I am planning to go alone. Most likely, we will divorce but it will take a while. So, I have the......
What is the name of your state? NY Hi We are in process of filing and we have all documents ready and signed. We are planning to mail all docs probably today itself. all - 130, 485, 131, 765 together. I have only one question: I was on L1B and then i switched to H1b last october. I have some......
Hello, I need help with his. Last yr (April 2008) my husband was arrested for Battery (Domestic Violence). But all charges was dropped, and his case was dismissed with no conviction. He just applied for expungement which was granted. We are in US on work permit. However, he needs to go to Canada......