While the procedure of filing a VAWA self-petition may be overwhelming, it gives you total freedom from the abuser. Indeed, compiling the correct documents before filing a claim is a step in the right direction. And in this article, you…
If your stay in the United States relies on a direct relative who abuses you, have you considered the VAWA self-petition? Well, although overwhelming at first, the entire process aims at providing support to people who have encountered domestic violence.…
Introduction When you file a VAWA self-petition, you become exposed to various information about the process. Since those filing for this petition usually do so without their abusers knowing, it can be difficult as you often feel like you are…
Realizing that VAWA stands for Violence Against Women Act may have you thinking that services provided only apply to women. However, this is false. Designed to tackle the issue of domestic violence, the VAWA caters to the needs of spouses,…
VAWA is known to provide a lifeline for victims of abuse by giving them an avenue to escape their oppressors. However, securing VAWA immigration and other benefits may prove to be more difficult than it seems. In fact, statistics show…
VAWA immigration is often quite complicated. Unlike other immigration options, VAWA allows individuals to petition for themselves. However, like other options, the laws of VAWA petitions can be broad and relatively unclear. One aspect that often leaves petitioners even more…
It is sad that people still suffer from abuse in today’s society. So, it is for this reason that the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was initiated to help abuse victims escape their abusers. VAWA has truly been exceptional for…
VAWA has proven to be a viable immigration route for abuse victims over the years. However, the extended time taken to process VAWA visas has always caused concern among VAWA self-petitioners. There’s also much uncertainty arising from the fact that…
Navigating the legal maze can often be a big task, especially when it has to do with complex immigration laws. Of course, each immigration option comes with its level of difficulty, but the VAWA self-petition is often regarded as one…
VAWA has truly been immense in helping combat domestic abuse. It does so by helping foreign abuse victims escape the grip of their abusers via the VAWA self-petition. This act also helps guarantee that petitioners do not have to remain…