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How can I end my nightmare?

Asked on Jan 22nd, 2014 on Domestic Violence - New York
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Hello. I'm an italian guy married to an american guy. Our marriage has been celebrated in nyc on january 2013. My husband never started the process for the green card, and he became violent and abusive. Psycological and phisical abuse, violent attitude. I am tired of this situation, scared that he might go over, seen that his reactions are getting always worste. He promised to start the process so many times, he just kept real his blackmails. What can I do to be safe, and end this abuse?? How can i stay here legally? Which protection do I have here about getting a divorce? Please I need help as soon as possible. Thank you
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Matrimonial Law Attorney serving New York, NY at Law Office of Gerry Wendrovsky
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You have the same protections available to you as to any spouse who may be subject to domestic abuse- you have the right to a protective order, if warranted, and to obtain a divorce. You should consult with a qualified attorney. Gerry Wendrovsky, Esq.- Upper West Side Divorce Lawyer www.upperwestsidelawyer.com  
Answered on Jan 27th, 2014 at 2:45 PM

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