Family Laws comprises a broad set of rules that are in practice regarding family matters, such as marriage, divorce, inheritance etc. Family law in India is governed by– Hindu law, which administers all Hindus as also Buddhists, Jains, and Sikhs; Muslim; Christian law; Parsi law and secular law, i.e. the Special Marriage Act. A family lawyer is a must for probate, disputes of partition, guardianship, custody, mutual divorce and all other matrimonial disputes before all court.
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Adultery, according to a layman, refers to an act in which a married person indulges himself/herself in a sexual relationship with another p
Read moreMarriage is a sacred bond between two people, whereby they agree to spend the rest of their lives together. Marriage in India is considered
Read moreDisownment is the formal act or condition of forcibly renouncing or no longer accepting one’s akin child as a member of one’s fa
Read moreOverview Under Hindu law, the effect of conversion of religion to another can be described as follows: (A) Law applicable on Conversion. 1.
Read moreThe term ‘Hindu undivided family’ is defined under the Hindu law. The term refers to a family of all persons lineally descended from com
Read moreIntroduction Dowry death has been one of the most alarming issues in Indian society. We come across huge cases of dowry deaths being filed e
Read more– compiled by the firm’s best advocates for NRI property Disputes in Chandigarh Despite the promises made by the Indian Prime Mi
Read moreIntroduction ‘All the coparceners have unity of possession and community of interest in the joint family property.’ Under Hind
Read moreUnder Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the parties can seek divorce by mutual consent by filing a petition before the court.
Read moreOverview There was a time when divorce was possible on the fault, wrongdoing or actions of one person only and he/she was punished for his /
Read moreWhen an individual dies intestate, i.e. without leaving a will or testamentary will), the property of that individual is inherited by his/he
Read moreOverview: In many cases, a person dies intestate, (without making a will or testamentary will) in such cases his/her legal heirs inherit the
Read moreIndia follows a rigid structure of the caste system, and inter-religion marriage is still considered a taboo in the country. The Parliament
Read moreWomen are an integral part of a society. They have as many rights as men have. Constitution of India guarantees them equal fundamental right
Read moreYour choice of a lawyer directly reflects in the result of your case. How can a layman know if the lawyer is bad? Yes, there’s a catch
Read moreIntroduction The demand of Sikhs for a separate law regarding the registration of the Sikh marriage is not unheard of. It has been going on
Read moreThe Oxford Dictionary defines “marriage” as “the legally or formally recognized union of a man and a woman (or, in some ju
Read more“The state must intervene to prevent the exploitation of poor Indian women who are enticed or coerced into surrogacy, as well as to pr
Read moreOverview In general, conjugal rights are the rights that are provided to married couples in relation to their sexual relations during the su
Read moreWILL A will is a legal document which declares the intention of the owner of the property with respect to his property, which he desires to
Read moreNRI Divorce – The How and Where Marriage is an institution which unites two people. No one wants to break it, even those who want to b
Read moreWhen a muslim person under religious faith and for benefit of society donates his property in name of Allah it is called Waqf. Literal meani
Read moreInheritance in Muslim Law or Succession constitutes four sources of Islamic law – The Holy Koran The Sunna: that is, the practice of the P
Read moreThe Constitution of India provides for equality before the law and equal protection of laws irrespective of gender, caste, creed, and race.
Read moreB&B Associates LLP is well regarded among the best advocates for divorce cases in Chandigarh. The firm has put a great deal of dedicatio
Read moreIn the eyes of law marriage is socio legal approval to a couple to live together and start a family. In India marriages are legally register
Read moreImplications of Domestic Violence Act 2005 The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, grants Indian women more rights and pro
Read moreDivorce is the legal dissolution of marriage by a court or other competent body. It is the ending of the marital relationship. India is a la
Read moreSupreme Court granted divorce to an army officer while observing that defamatory complaints against spouse and damaging the reputation amount to menta
Read moreObserving that opposing an adult’s right to choose the spouse of their choice over the caste differences is a violation of fundamental rights, H
Read moreAllahabad High Court has allowed the habeas corpus petition of a woman who was seeking custody of her three and a half years son from her husband. Whi
Read moreThe Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court came for the rescue of a woman while observing that the habit of chewing tobacco is not a sufficient ground to g
Read moreWhile dismissing a revision plea filed by a husband, Karnataka High Court observed that mere possession of an educational qualification by a wife cann
Read morePunjab and Haryana High Court has clarified that a Panchayati divorce has no recognition in the eyes of law and therefore the marriage cannot be consi
Read moreAllahabad High Court disallowed a minor girl from staying with her husband even if she had married him with her own will. The 16-year old girl can dec
Read moreThe top court has today issued a notice on a petition that sought for transfer of cases praying for uniform marriage age for men and women, from High
Read morePunjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a protection plea filed by a married woman who is residing with another man without divorcing her husband. The
Read moreCalcutta High Court refused to entertain a plea filed by the father of a deceased man seeking the right to collect his son’s frozen sperm. The c
Read moreRecently, the Allahabad High Court has held that the requirement of publication of notice for intended marriage under Section 6 and inviting/entertain
Read moreThe Allahabad High Court has recently held that ‘a woman can’t be denied the custody of her minor child, on the ground that she has entered a
Read moreA Mumbai Court has recently granted anticipatory bail to the in-laws accused of cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code while citing that
Read moreMore than 100 former bureaucrats have written a letter to the Yogi Adityanath led Uttar Pradesh government to withdraw the “illegal and atrociou
Read moreIn a shocking incident of Vadodara, Rajasthan, a man has sought a divorce from his wife after she didn’t reveal that she is on her periods on th
Read moreIn a shocking incident of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, a man identified Anas announced Triple Talaq to his wife after she allegedly refused to obey his orde
Read moreAmid this ongoing pandemic situation, we came across many bizarre incidents and here is another one. In a wedding ceremony in Uttar Pradesh, bride ref
Read moreOn Tuesday, the Allahabad High Court held that every child has a right to be in the care and company of both parents who together are his world, and i
Read moreA 24-year-old Hyderabad woman has alleged that her husband, a Somalia national, having US citizenship, gave her triple talaq over phone without any re
Read moreA woman has filed a complaint against her 32-year old husband in Maharashtra for allegedly giving her triple talaq over a phone call. Her husband call
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Read moreIn a landmark judgment, Allahabad High Court has ruled that adult girls and boys are free to live with the partner of their choice. The court also sta
Read moreBombay High Court accepted the request made by a Mumbai-based woman seeking dissolution of her troubled marriage on an urgent basis. The appellant app
Read moreIn a transnational guardianship case, Supreme Court with a 2:1 judgment has granted the custody of the child to the father. The court took the decisio
Read moreA court in Uttar Pradesh has ordered a woman to pay monthly maintenance of Rs 1,000 to her husband and allowed the petition filed by her husband. The
Read moreAssessing the sentiments of both adoptive mother and biological mother, Punjab and Haryana High Court observed that the natural attachment of a biolog
Read moreSupreme Court bench on Tuesday, held that under the proposition of law, an unmarried Hindu daughter can claim maintenance from her father until she is
Read moreIn a historic judgment, Bangladesh High Court has ruled in the favour of all Hindu widows by entitling them to the shares in all properties including
Read moreBombay High Court in a compensation money claim case of the deceased Maharashtra police inspector, stated observed that as per law, if a man has two w
Read moreA Supreme Court bench of Justice Uday U Lalit and Justice Vineet Sharan disposed of a plea filed by a woman seeking return of her jewellery from the h
Read moreIn a completely strange incident of Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district, a woman has approached Sharia court seeking divorce within 18 months of he
Read moreIn a landmark judgment on Tuesday, Supreme Court ruled in the favour of daughters entitling them of equal property rights in Hindu Undivided Family (H
Read moreA sitting Session judge along with his family has moved Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court to quash the FIR registered against him by his estranged wif
Read moreThe Supreme Court on 18th June gave a split verdict on the issue of whether a Family Court has the jurisdiction to entertain a maintenance petition un
Read moreThe Gujarat High Court on Wednesday granted relief to a couple who had been separated by the wife’s family on account of caste-based differences
Read moreIn a recent judgment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court held that there is no need to attach photographs of the runaway couple as proof of marriage. T
Read moreThe Punjab and Haryana High Court, through its order dated 7 January directed the Family Courts across Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh to insist on an
Read moreOn 18 December the Delhi HC held that a woman fighting a Domestic Violence case cannot be evicted from the shared household, which she has been sharin
Read moreOn 18 December, the Bombay High Court held that a wife, divorced on the ground of adultery having been proved against her, is not entitled to maintena
Read moreThe Supreme Court on 6 December, held that a wife is entitled to receive the prevailing market value of gold if the husband fails to return her gold o
Read moreThe Supreme Court held that it has the power to invoke Article 142 of the Indian Constitution, to dissolve marriages which have no scope of reconcilia
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