Undergoing an elaborate divorce process is certainly reckoned by no sense of regret. The settlement agreement reflects the concordance between the spouses. But during and after the breakup, there are number of circumstantial changes as well as new discoveries that…
Legal Custody of children during divorce and legal separation is a very serious issue in India. According to Hindu Law, the family court refers to Child Custody as the guardianship of children under the age 18. Custody of a child…
When two grown-ups decide to get divorced and kids are involved, deciding as to which spouse will get children custody is always a crucial and emotionally stressful topic. Divorce and family law allows for a number of different types of…
There are many differences between a marital separation and divorce. Right out of the gate, it is truly essential to understand the actual dissimilarity between a marital divorce and legal separation. To put it in simple words–a separation allows time…
Most probably, when you got married, both you and your spouse were just as excited to begin a new chapter of life together. Sadly, when things go horribly wrong and it comes to dissolving a marriage, the feelings aren’t always…
Mutual consent means that both the parties agree for a peaceful separation. Under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the parties can ask for a divorce by mutual consent by filing a petition in the court. However, there…
Divorce does not seem an easy option, therefore, couples try their level best that to make their marriage work. But, things sometimes do not work and lead couples to take the difficult decision of taking divorce. It is often seen…
Under the Muslim Law, a marriage is dissolved either by the demise of the husband or wife or by divorce. As per the Law, after the death of a wife, the husband is allowed to remarry immediately, while the widow…
It sometimes happens that even after frantic efforts, the marriage doesn’t works out and the couple has to take the tough yet wise decision of getting separated and not continuing their marriage. This kind of situation can occur to any…
Addressing a long-standing petition of the Sikh community, the Parliament of India passed a law which will allow them to register their marriages under the Anand Marriage Act instead of the Hindu Marriage Act. Even though the Anand Marriage Act…
