How BoostMyCase Works
Six steps to prepare and self-file your mandamus packet
Receive Your Documents
Within 4 business days of payment, receive your standard litigation packet, generated based on the information you provide and the federal court selected based on the address or district information you enter during intake.
- Personalized complaint form
- Pre-filled civil cover sheet
- Step-by-step filing instructions
- Court-specific mailing addresses
File with Federal Court
Follow our detailed instructions to file your mandamus lawsuit with the federal district court in your jurisdiction.
- Print all documents
- Pay court filing fee (typically $405)
- Submit to court clerk
- Mail copies to USCIS via certified mail
What Happens After Filing
Once your complaint is served, the federal litigation process begins. Outcomes vary based on individual circumstances.
- Under the Federal Rules, the United States generally has 60 days after service to file an answer
- DOJ may file an answer or motion, or USCIS may take action on the underlying application
- Possible outcomes include adjudication, RFE, interview, denial, or continued delay
- BoostMyCase provides operational support but does not provide legal advice