PDF or photo is fine. If you do not have one yet, request it at fbi.gov. Typical turnaround is 3 to 4 weeks. UK, Canadian, Australian, and other home-country equivalents are accepted for non-US applicants.
Year and month is sufficient. Approximate is fine where the record itself is imprecise.
Different jurisdictions interact with Ecuador immigration law differently, so this matters more than the offence label itself.
Closed, served, on probation, or pending. If pending, the current expected timeline.
Within 24 hours you receive a written quote or a written decline. If we take the case, the fee will be either a flat fee or a flat fee plus retainer drawn against an hourly rate, depending on the documentation work the case requires. We do not quote totals or estimate timelines in writing until the documents have been reviewed on the call.
If we decline, we tell you why in writing. A decline is not a judgment about the applicant; it is a judgment about whether we are the right firm for the matter.