VAWA and relief for crime victims
Qualifying spouses, children, or parents subjected to battery or extreme cruelty by certain U.S. citizen or permanent resident relatives may be able to self-petition under VAWA. U nonimmigrant status may be available to certain crime victims who suffered substantial harm and assisted law enforcement.
Asylum and protection from return
Asylum cases require a detailed review of past harm, fear of future persecution, protected grounds, filing deadlines, travel history, and country conditions. Consistent testimony and well-organized corroborating evidence are central to preparation.
DACA and related planning
Humanitarian immigration policies can change. The firm can review current eligibility, renewal issues, travel questions, and whether family, employment, or other longer-term options may also be available.