You Have Rights Your Abuser Doesn't Have to Know
If you’ve experienced abuse by a U.S. citizen or permanent resident spouse, parent, or child you can file for legal status independently, without notifying your abuser. Odunlami Law has guided hundreds of survivors to safety and legal protection.
🔒 Your Privacy is Legally Protected
When you file under VAWA, USCIS does not notify your abuser at any stage. Your petition is completely separate from your abuser’s immigration status. Speaking to us today does not put you at risk.
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Do You Qualify for VAWA Protection?
You may qualify for VAWA protection if you can answer yes to the following:
- You are or were married to a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident who abused you
- You are a child of an abusive U.S. citizen or permanent resident parent
- You have experienced physical, emotional, psychological, sexual, or financial abuse
- You want to pursue legal status without your abuser's knowledge or involvement
- You are currently residing in the United States
Not sure if you qualify? Complete our free assessment below.
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Frequently Asked Questions T Visa
Yes. Odunlami Law represents clients nationwide. We have physical offices in New Jersey and Houston, Texas, but we work with clients across all 50 states through phone, video, and secure online communication. Where you are does not limit what we can do for you.
Yes. We understand that legal fees can be a concern, especially for immigrant families. We offer flexible payment arrangements and will discuss fees transparently during your consultation so there are no surprises.
Complicated cases are exactly what we do. Prior deportations, criminal history, expired status, denied applications — we have handled them all. The worst thing you can do is assume your situation is too far gone. Contact us first and let us evaluate your options.
Yes. Our team speaks Spanish and we serve clients from across Latin America, the Caribbean, and Africa. We want you to feel fully understood — language should never be a barrier to getting proper legal help.
If you have any uncertainty about your immigration status, a pending deadline, a court date, or a family member you are trying to bring here — you need an attorney. Immigration law is complex and mistakes are costly. Submit our assessment form and we will let you know exactly where you stand.