When we are immigrants, sometimes we believe that we must endure situations of cruelty, abuse, or violence, even from our […]
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Can I apply for VAWA if my abuser has a temporary visa?
If you were a victim of domestic abuse and your partner is a citizen or resident, you can apply for […]
I am in a VAWA process. What if I remarry?
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), is designed to protect men and women who have been victims of abuse or […]
I am in an abusive relationship, but my husband is a citizen. What can I do?
If you are married to a U.S citizen, but he is abusive to you, you need to know how you […]
If your son is a citizen, over 21 and works, he should help you with this.
You are being abused by your son, but he is a citizen and adult. Do you know what measures you can take to get out […]
What crimes does VAWA support you against?
Violence against women and domestic violence is one of the most common crimes committed against immigrants. For this reason, there is a law […]
What misdemeanors are considered domestic violence by VAWA?
Domestic violence is one of the most common misdemeanors committed against immigrants in the United States. However, victims barely know […]