The division of property can be made a hassle-free exercise if there is proper documentation in place as per legal advice. The Impact of divorce on joint property…
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Financial settlement during the divorce
A marriage is a union of two people for the rest of their lives. However, it may jeopardise when a couple decides to call it quits. Though the emotional loss is something one can live with, the reality of financial loss after being alone is something one lives with forever.Sometime back we were approached by […]
How to get divorce without mutual consent in India
Some people fulfil their vows and stay together till death does them part, many don’t. A harsh truth about India is that parents are eager to marry off their daughters to NRIs, assuming these to be better, but not many to these marriages stand the test of time and end up in divorce, and the […]
Married in India and Divorced Abroad
Does a divorce decree of a foreign court hold good in India?In any such case, the question of Private International Law becomes pretty evident, where a person may be considered a divorcee in the foreign country, however, the Indian courts do not recognize this decision on the grounds that it is out of the jurisdiction […]
Can a divorce be filed outside India if marriage takes place in India?
When it comes to matrimonial matters, the Indian Diaspora across the globe often gets fuddled up in conflict of Family laws. And especially when it comes to divorce, things are assumed to get all the more hay wired.However little is it known that the position with respect to the matter pertinent is very much clear.Indeed, […]
Legal custody of a child born after divorce or separation of parents
‘WHO IS THE NATURAL GUARDIAN OF THE CHILD’UNDER HINDU LAWHindu Marriage Act contains the law governing the legal custody of the child for Hindus.The court intervenes in the custody matters in three ways. So the right to custody from time to time is: By imposing By altering By revoking The court decides it based on […]
Don’t Worry Honey, Divorcees Get Money
Under the Indian law, alimony is the monetary compensation granted to the spouse who is unable to support himself/herself, by the other spouse, during or after the divorce proceedings. When this sum is given during the court proceedings, it is the maintenance amount, and the same term is used in the various statutes such as […]
NRI Marriages and Divorce
‘Divorce- a resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries’-. Bierce. The most sacred institution which binds persons for a lifetime together is self-destroyed by these two persons. It is an abrupt stop and legal way to end a relationship. The financial trauma of this is excruciating.The contemporary trend is marriage of a Indian brides […]