Violence Against Women Act

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Immigration

Effects of Loss of Abuser’s U.S. Citizenship or Loss of Legal Permanent Resident Status on VAWA Applications

The Violence Against Women Act also known as VAWA is a law that protects the rights of noncitizen victims of battery or extreme cruelty by certain U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident family members to help them obtain protection from…

Khadija DerrickMarch 21, 2023

Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration

Proving Validity of Marriages for VAWA self-petitioning spouses

VAWA is a protection offered by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service to certain noncitizen victims of battery or extreme cruelty.

Khadija DerrickDecember 7, 2022

Immigration

Effects of Death on applications for protection under the Violence Against Women Act

Khadija DerrickDecember 2, 2022

Immigration

Effects of Divorce on applications for protection under the Violence Against Women Act

Khadija DerrickDecember 2, 2022

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Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration

VAWA Protection for Intended Spouses

VAWA is a protection offered by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service to certain noncitizen victims of battery or extreme cruelty.

Khadija DerrickOctober 21, 2022

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Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration

What is “extreme cruelty”?

Extreme cruelty is a term often used within the context of Violence Against Women’s Act (VAWA) Self-petitions. VAWA is immigration benefit available for some relatives of U.S. citizens or Green Card holders who suffer domestic violence at the hand of…

Jenny ZhanSeptember 23, 2019

Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration

What is VAWA and how could I qualify?

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a law that protects the rights of domestic violence survivors. Within the immigration field, it has allowed for certain immigrants to obtain protection from deportation and gain lawful immigration status. How do I…

Jenny ZhanSeptember 17, 2019

Effects of Loss of Abuser’s U.S. Citizenship or Loss of Legal Permanent Resident Status on VAWA Applications

Proving Validity of Marriages for VAWA self-petitioning spouses

Effects of Death on applications for protection under the Violence Against Women Act

Effects of Divorce on applications for protection under the Violence Against Women Act

VAWA Protection for Intended Spouses

What is “extreme cruelty”?

What is VAWA and how could I qualify?

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