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Codias Law Endorses U Visa Repeal, Rep. Chip Roy’s “End U Visa Abuse Act”

Advocacy

The bill would shut down a program long exploited by foreign nationals who falsely accuse U.S. citizens to manufacture legal status, restoring protections for legitimate crime victims of qualifying offenses.

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What Happens When You Withdraw an I-130 Petition: A Guide for U.S. Sponsors

Education

Withdrawing an I-130 petition can stop a green card, limit I-864 liability, and expose a fraudulent spouse to deportation — but only if it’s executed correctly, with the right timing.

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How to Fight Back Against VAWA Fraud and False Accusations

Education

Falsely accused of abuse by a foreign spouse seeking VAWA benefits? Learn why it happens, how the petition process works, and what U.S. citizens can do to protect themselves.

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Historic Victory: BIA Orders DHS to Investigate Marriage Fraud in Appeal Filed By Codias Law

Advocacy

In a landmark precedent decision, the BIA ordered DHS to investigate marriage fraud even after an I-130 approval — a first-of-its-kind win for U.S. citizen victims of fraudulent petitions.

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Daily Mail Features Codias Law’s Framework to Hold Foreign Nationals Accountable for Harming U.S. Citizens

Advocacy

The Daily Mail spotlighted Codias Law’s Direct Harm to U.S. Citizens framework — a proposal to weigh the experience of citizen victims as a discretionary factor in immigration adjudication.

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How to Build an Effective Immigration Fraud Response Team

Education

If you suspect immigration fraud, don’t face it alone. Build an immigration fraud response team to uncover the truth, protect your rights, and move forward with confidence.

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The BIA Accepts Historic Marriage Fraud Appeal for Decision

Advocacy

The Daily Caller reported that the Board of Immigration Appeals has accepted for decision an appeal filed by Codias Law on behalf of a U.S. citizen marriage fraud victim.

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How to Report Immigration Fraud: A Comprehensive Guide

Education

A step-by-step guide on how to report immigration fraud to USCIS, ICE, and DOJ — what to include, what to expect, and how to ensure your evidence is taken seriously.

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Marriage Fraud Victims Unite: Codias Law’s BIA Petition Draws National Media Attention

Advocacy

The Daily Caller reported that Codias Law has formally filed a petition with the Board of Immigration Appeals — backed by more than 150 U.S. citizen marriage fraud victims.

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BIA Fraud Appeals: Revolutionizing Marriage Fraud Enforcement

Advocacy

Codias Law is calling on the Board of Immigration Appeals to formally adopt procedures letting U.S. citizens who are marriage fraud victims challenge fraudulently approved I-130 petitions.

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Introducing Codias Law Action

Advocacy

Today we are announcing Codias Law Action — the national advocacy arm of Codias Law, America’s premier immigration law firm for U.S. citizens who are victims of immigration fraud.

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How to Submit Evidence of Immigration Marriage Fraud to Your Attorney

Education

Learn how to organize, label, and deliver evidence of immigration marriage fraud to your attorney so it’s usable in federal investigations, family-court actions, and BIA appeals.

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How to Prepare for a Federal Investigation After Reporting Fraud

Education

After reporting immigration fraud, what comes next? Learn what to expect, what to gather, and how to prepare so you’re ready when federal investigators reach out.

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How to Hire a Family Law Attorney for Annulments Based on Immigration Marriage Fraud

Education

Most family law attorneys don’t understand immigration fraud. Learn how to find and vet one who can win an annulment based on the fraud you experienced.

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