For many foreign-born spouses in the United States, navigating the complex world of immigration can feel daunting. Thankfully, the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) offers a avenue to legal residency independent of their husband's petition. VAWA petitions allow spouses who have endured domestic violence at the hands of their US citizen or copyright… Read More

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) provides a powerful/vital/essential tool for survivors of domestic violence/individuals escaping abuse/victims of intimate partner harm. By offering a pathway/route/avenue to immigration independence/freedom/autonomy, VAWA empowers those fleeing/escaping/running from dangerous situations to rebuild their lives/… Read More