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Can I File a Writ of Mandamus by Myself?

Filing a writ of mandamus can force USCIS or the State Department to act on your delayed case. Learn whether you can file on your own and what steps to take.

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How Does a Writ of Mandamus Work in Immigration Settings?

The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm What You Will Learn in This Article What a Writ of Mandamus Is – A straightforward explanation of how this lawsuit works and when it applies to immigration cases. What a...

What Happens After Filing a Writ of Mandamus?

The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm Introduction Filing a writ of mandamus is a significant legal step for individuals facing unreasonable immigration delays. Once the lawsuit is submitted to federal...

How Courts Handle Mandamus Lawsuits in Immigration Cases

The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm When an immigration application is stuck in administrative limbo for an unreasonable amount of time, many applicants consider filing a writ of mandamus to force the...

Understanding the Writ of Mandamus in Immigration Cases

The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm When dealing with U.S. immigration agencies, long delays are unfortunately common. Many applicants for visas, green cards, naturalization, and other immigration benefits...

How VAWA Affects Your Immigration Status

The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is an essential piece of legislation in the United States that protects victims of domestic violence, especially noncitizens who...

Everything You Need to Know About VAWA Renewal

The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) offers life-changing protections and support for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. One...

How VAWA Empowers Survivors of Abuse

The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a transformative federal law designed to provide crucial support and protections for survivors of abuse. Enacted in 1994, VAWA...

VAWA Green Card Eligibility: Are You Covered?

The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm If you’ve been affected by domestic abuse and need support to achieve permanent residency, the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) might be just the opportunity you...

VAWA’s Domestic Violence Protections: What to Know

The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a powerful U.S. law aimed at helping those affected by domestic violence, dating violence, and sexual assault find protection...
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