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The isolation of asylum applicants is deeply profound. The huddled masses yearning to breathe free file their applications with the government and may not get permission to remain permanently until a decade later.

The Isolation of the Asylum Applicant

Until they receive asylum approvals, asylum applicants generally cannot travel internationally. For that decade, they are isolated from
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Working for Free is Abuse

Unpaid work for a spouse can be abusive if it's not consensual and aligns with your own goals.
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What Can You Do With a Work Permit?

Work permits open doors to adventures and opportunities. Ms. Blandon reflects on her and her mother’s first jobs.
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The Awesome VAWA Attorney, the Awful Person

The Awesome VAWA Attorney, the Awful Person New Beginnings Elizabeth Blandon July 24, 2023 2 minutes In the
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We are Not Our Careers

The narrator reflects on her career path, questioning if we ever truly know what we want to be.
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Blandon Law Helps Get Over $2 Million for Client

To apply for VAWA, living together is key proof. Even temporary separation may work, but shared residence is
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To apply for VAWA, living together is key proof. Even temporary separation may work, but shared residence is crucial. VAWA aims to help foreign-born survivors become legal permanent residents.

Why is Living Together Required for a VAWA I-360 Application?

To apply for VAWA, living together is key proof. Even temporary separation may work, but shared residence is
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VAWA and Asylum: Meeting Someone New

VAWA and asylum survivors weigh immigration case impact and values before marrying, for a delicate balance between legal
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Processing Times and Citizenship

Lack of funds lengthens processing times. Foreigners can grow, accept citizenship, and vote for change.
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We Are All Hiding

Blandon Law defends those accused of fraud. Ms. Bladon hoards confidential information, keeping work details and personal life
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Mental Cruelty, Now and Then

Maria, a potential client, reveals her traumatic experience but surprisingly expresses a desire to stay married. Meanwhile, a
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Addresses on the I-360 VAWA Application

To apply for VAWA, living together is key proof. Even temporary separation may work, but shared residence is
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Inconsistencies don't equal lack of credibility. Immigration Judges still deport asylum seekers based on minor discrepancies.

Asylum I-589 Application: Fraud, Lies, Memory Loss and Survival

Inconsistencies don't equal lack of credibility. Immigration Judges still deport asylum seekers based on minor discrepancies.
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After the Abuse, Whether VAWA or Asylum

A survivor reinvents at a New England uni. Healing is also part of the VAWA and asylum processes.
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VAWA: What Not To Tell Immigration

Pets bring comfort amid loneliness. We caution our VAWA survivors against using details of animal abuse in their
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Naturalization: Speak in Your New Home

Naturalization is a way to honor the women who fought for voting rights. Choose to vote and understand
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Asylum Among Strangers

The narrator struggles with an emotional barrier, feeling lonely and unable to prevent harm. She seeks acceptance and
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Blandon Law Helps Get Over $2 Million for Client

To apply for VAWA, living together is key proof. Even temporary separation may work, but shared residence is crucial. VAWA aims to help foreign-born survivors become legal permanent residents.
Read More

Addresses on the I-360 VAWA Application

To apply for VAWA, living together is key proof. Even temporary separation may work, but shared residence is crucial. VAWA aims to help foreign-born survivors become legal permanent residents.
Read More
To apply for VAWA, living together is key proof. Even temporary separation may work, but shared residence is crucial. VAWA aims to help foreign-born survivors become legal permanent residents.

Why is Living Together Required for a VAWA I-360 Application?

To apply for VAWA, living together is key proof. Even temporary separation may work, but shared residence is crucial. VAWA aims to help foreign-born survivors become legal permanent residents.
Read More
The isolation of asylum applicants is deeply profound. The huddled masses yearning to breathe free file their applications with the government and may not get permission to remain permanently until a decade later.

The Isolation of the Asylum Applicant

Until they receive asylum approvals, asylum applicants generally cannot travel internationally. For that decade, they are isolated from their families and the friends they grew up with.
Read More
Inconsistencies don't equal lack of credibility. Immigration Judges still deport asylum seekers based on minor discrepancies.

Asylum I-589 Application: Fraud, Lies, Memory Loss and Survival

Inconsistencies don't equal lack of credibility. Immigration Judges still deport asylum seekers based on minor discrepancies.
Read More

After the Abuse, Whether VAWA or Asylum

A survivor reinvents at a New England uni. Healing is also part of the VAWA and asylum processes.
Read More

Working for Free is Abuse

Unpaid work for a spouse can be abusive if it's not consensual and aligns with your own goals. Independence and choice must be respected.
Read More

VAWA and Asylum: Meeting Someone New

VAWA and asylum survivors weigh immigration case impact and values before marrying, for a delicate balance between legal benefits and well-being.
Read More

Processing Times and Citizenship

Lack of funds lengthens processing times. Foreigners can grow, accept citizenship, and vote for change.
Read More

What Can You Do With a Work Permit?

Work permits open doors to adventures and opportunities. Ms. Blandon reflects on her and her mother’s first jobs.
Read More

VAWA: What Not To Tell Immigration

Pets bring comfort amid loneliness. We caution our VAWA survivors against using details of animal abuse in their statements.
Read More

Naturalization: Speak in Your New Home

Naturalization is a way to honor the women who fought for voting rights. Choose to vote and understand the consequences.
Read More