1. Do I need an attorney if I have been arrested?
Yes. Speaking with an experienced criminal defense attorney as early as possible can help protect your rights, preserve important evidence, and guide you through the legal process.
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2. What should I do if I am charged with a DUI?
Remain calm, avoid discussing your case with others, and contact an attorney immediately. Early legal advice can make a significant difference in your case.
3. Can a criminal conviction affect my immigration status?
Yes. Certain criminal convictions may result in deportation, inadmissibility, or other serious immigration consequences. If you are not a U.S. citizen, it is important to seek legal advice as soon as possible.
4. Do you represent clients outside of Pennsylvania?
Yes. Because U.S. immigration law is federal, the Law Offices of Joshua Chung proudly represents clients in immigration and deportation matters throughout all 50 U.S. States. Many immigration matters can be handled regardless of where you live.
5. I live in another state. Can I still hire Joshua Chung?
Yes. We represent clients nationwide in immigration and deportation matters. Contact our office to schedule a confidential consultation and learn how we can assist with your case.
6. What should I do if I receive a Notice to Appear (NTA) from Immigration?
Do not ignore the notice. A Notice to Appear begins removal (deportation) proceedings before an Immigration Judge. Contact an experienced immigration attorney immediately to review your legal options and prepare your defense.
7. Can I stop my deportation?
Every case is different. Depending on your immigration history, family relationships, criminal record, and other factors, you may qualify for legal relief that allows you to remain in the United States. We can evaluate your case and explain your available options.
8. How long does the immigration process take?
Processing times vary depending on the type of application, government workload, and individual circumstances. We can help you understand the expected timeline for your specific case.
9. Can I apply for a Green Card if I have a criminal record?
Possibly. Some criminal offenses may affect eligibility, while others may not. Every situation is unique and should be carefully reviewed by an experienced immigration attorney.
10. Do I need to appear in court?
Some cases require court appearances while others may not. We will explain the requirements for your particular matter and prepare you for every hearing.
11. What should I bring to my first consultation?
Please bring any court documents, police reports, immigration notices, identification, and any other documents related to your case. The more information we have, the better we can evaluate your situation.
12. How much does a consultation cost?
Consultation fees vary depending on the type and complexity of the case. Please contact our office to schedule an appointment and receive current consultation information.
13. What languages are available?
Our office serves clients from diverse backgrounds. Please contact us if you require language assistance during your consultation.
14. Is my consultation confidential?
Yes. Information you share with our office during your consultation is confidential and protected in accordance with applicable law.
15. How do I schedule a consultation?
You can call our office during business hours or submit a request through our Contact Us page. We will be happy to schedule a confidential consultation at a convenient time.
Still Have Questions?
Every legal matter is unique, and the information provided in these FAQs is intended for general informational purposes only. If you have additional questions about your situation or would like legal advice tailored to your specific case, we encourage you to contact our office.
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