I believe Mr. Freeman is referring to the U visa, which is a different type of protection. As a VAWA self-petitioner, you can show extreme cruelty...

I am sorry to hear that you have been through all of that. When you apply for legal status through VAWA, your case is considered confidential. US...

Can my brother that is a resident ask a petition for me? To get my green card

As the other attorneys have indicated, your brother must be a US Citizen before he can apply for you. There may be other immigration options for...

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U visa newly executed supplement B

Typically the I-918B is valid for 6 months. Remember, you can apply for adjustment once you have your U visa for 3 years. Don't wait until the U...

Q1: Can I file VAWA Q2) should I contest my marriage annulment to convert it divorce in the court so that i can file VAWA.

Typically, you must be in the US when you file the I-360. There are some narrow exceptions to this rule, but it doesn't appear that those apply to...

If you file the I-360 alone, you can only file for a work permit once you have the approved self-petition. You must show or prove: good faith...

Can I apply for a waiver for a I-485 filed simultaneously with a VAWA petiton. Will it go against my chances with the VAWA

In some cases, you are eligible to file the I-360 and I-485 together. That will not help or hurt your I-360. You need to make sure you are...

Can a child still be legitimated in the state of new mexico if he/she is already above 21 years old and the father is deceased?

Did your mother and father ever marry after you were born? Is your father listed on your birth certificate? These are important pieces of...

Will They accept him

The value of the assets has to be worth 5x the amount of income needed to close the gap (or meet the requirement). He may include the net value of...

Can you clarify what status you applied for with the I-360? It can be used for many different situations, including VAWA, SIJS, religious workers,...