Property disputes are common among siblings. The property becomes a bone of contention among family members irrespective of the financial status of the family. There is a desire to get the maximum share if there is a distribution of family property. Apart from greed, one other cause of dispute of property could be the lack of […]
There has always been a huge amount of skepticism around the landlord-tenant equation in our country. Legally, the landlord-tenant relationship is governed by Rent laws which differ from State to State. In case of any problem, the law permits eviction of the tenant on specific grounds-illegal measures to evict the tenant should be avoided. In reality, it […]
When the builder delays the possession, it results in harassment to the buyer, and the excitement of owning a new house is also lost. Besides, there are financial losses also.Nowadays, the Government is coming up with pro buyer rules and regulations for tackling the problem of delay in possession. Even courts are taking stringent action […]
An owner of a property is at will to use or not to use his property. However, if there is an intrusion and he does not take any timely action against the intruder, he loses the property. It sounds strange, but this is the law.Adverse Possession is a legal doctrine that legalises occupation of a […]
Family disputes can lead to a forced partition. Partition of property takes place when there is joint ownership of two or more persons in property, and each of them wants to have a separate share. Partition of property comes with financial and legal implications. The partition of property in India is governed by Partition Act […]
Life is very hard for some people. When a person goes through a lot of financial hardships, getting a property worth crore of rupees is nothing less than bliss.Can we imagine cases, where people are not even aware that they are being duped by their own siblings or close relatives ?We were approached by a […]
Irrespective of the social or economic status of families, disputes over property are common. Most people prefer rushing to court rather than making efforts to solve these issues in amicable manners. Family settlement on the property is more advisable and definitely a better way to resolve these issues.Read: Family settlement for property disputes in India – […]
According to some civil lawyers property dispute is a common practice in India during the partition of property.Every household, unfortunately, goes through some or the other property dispute during partition.Sometimes back we were approached by Mr Vikas regarding a property issue with his brother while partition. Mr Vikas lives abroad while his brother lived in India. […]
Introduction to the legal aspectsWars over wealth/ancestral property have been present forever whether it is low-income households or ultra-rich families. Therefore property disputes are frequent in India. The most normal solution to such conflicts is to drag the matter to courts instead of opting for a simple family settlement. People rarely realise that court cases […]