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    clients legal rights fyi

    Statement of Client's Rights Section 1210.1 of the Joint Rules of the Appellate Division (22NYCRR§1210.1) You are entitled to be treated with courtesy and consideration at all times by your lawyer and the other lawyers and personnel in your lawyer's office. You are entitled to an...
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    lawyer trying to blackmail me

    thanks for all the answers, Gurus today I spoke to the NY state bar "fee dispute" people. they are sending me forms. there is some good news for some people summarizing-- if you retained your lawyer after jan 2002-- the lawyer has to participate in the fee dispute arbitration-- it is...
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    lawyer trying to blackmail me

    thanks for your answer m101 Q. You agreed to pay on approval (from your previous thread, it seems like your case has been approved and it is only waiting name check from FBI) A.I assumed my lawyer had abandoned my case when she did not appear. I have not heard from her since the...
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    lawyer trying to blackmail me

    dsatish-- thanks for your input she did not handle my case thru approval-- my case has still not been approved! didn't she "abandon" my case when she failed to appear-- as she was supposed to-- to represent me at my interview? I retained her to do a job and she did not finish it...
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    lawyer trying to blackmail me

    Gurus, opinions please Brief history; I have already paid my lawyer $4000 of a $7000 bill. She has not been a very good lawyer and I have an explicit paper trail of her incompetence and lack of knowledge. With no notice, my lawyer failed to appear at my interview in NYC in Feb 2004...
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    informing uscis about firing lawyer

    I am not going to hire a new attorney, just want to fire the old one any advice much appreciated thanks!
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    Sundancekid

    neither! security check still pending...
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    informing uscis about firing lawyer

    Gurus, I want to remove my lawyer from my case. I have already told my lawyer. Can I also call the 800 number and inform the USCIS of this so they dont send any more info to him? Or how do you do it? thanks!
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    245(i) or 245(k)

    I was "approved" under 245i as was "minicabs"-- search the nyc interview thread for interview experiences hope that helps
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    fax # for NYC office/26 federal plaza??

    Gurus, does anyone have a fax # for NYC office-- 26 federal plaza thanks!
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    fax # for NYC 26 Federal Plaza??

    Gurus, Does anyone have a fax # for New york city Office-- 29 Federal Plaza? thanks!
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    Can I work with the EAD approved but without the actual EAD card in hand??

    I think that legally, technically, you are eligible to work as soon as your case is approved. when the card arrives it will have the retroactive date of approval on it
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    nyc interview today

    I had my interview today at federal plaza About a one hour wait, past my appt time I had every document possible with me. I was only asked for 3 yrs tax rets employment letter I was then told there was a problem and that my passport could not be stamped because my FBI name...
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    New York City Transfers

    I had my interview today at federal plaza About a one hour wait, past my appt time I had every document possible with me. I was only asked for 3 yrs tax rets employment letter I was then told there was a problem and that my passport could not be stamped because my FBI name...
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    EAD renewal question

    Gurus who did you make your check for $120 payable to INS (as the current instructions say...) BCIS? USCIS? thanks!
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    How can I get IRS Form 1722?

    you can get an IRS print out/transcript-- to verify your tax rets were filed-- automatically by calling the IRS 800 XXX 1040 number. I can't remeber the xxx but google does it's a menu system-- you need your social secirtuy # address etc and you order each year separately mine came in...
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    New York City Transfers

    went for 3rd FP this morning, at scheduled time told the reception/document checker it was a 3rd FP they didn't seem to know anything about that but when I was actually having my prints taken I told them again and showed them my previous 2 receipts then the supervisor came out, stopped...
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    3rd Fp experience in NYC

    went for 3rd FP this morning, at scheduled time told the reception/document checker it was a 3rd FP they didn't seem to know anything about that but when I was actually having my prints taken I told them again and showed them my previous 2 receipts then the supervisor came out, stopped...
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    EAD expires Feb 7 , Interview on Feb 4

    friends, My (2nd) ead expires on Feb 7 but my interview in NYC is on Feb 4. I don't want to spend another $120 to renew the EAD if I am [hopefully]going to get my passport stamped at the interview. If they don't stamp my passport at the interview, I thought I would just hand them my...
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