by admin | Jan 23, 2020 | Annulment, Child Custody, Contested Divorce, Divorce, Foreign Divorce, Judicial Separation, Maintenance, Mutual Consent, Restitution of Conjugal Rights
There are a lot of questions that people have in their mind related to divorce and associated issues like child custody and maintenance. This is an attempt to answer a few frequently asked questions on divorce in India. 1. Can I file for divorce even if my spouse is... 
by admin | Jan 22, 2020 | Child Custody, Contested Divorce, Divorce
Whenever a marriage crumbles, it is the child who suffers the brunt of it the most. Child custody means the responsibility to care, control, and maintain the child awarded by a Court of competent jurisdiction during separation or divorce proceedings. Child custody can... 
by admin | Jan 21, 2020 | Divorce, Mutual Consent
There are different species of divorce in India and one of it is mutual consent divorce available under the personal and secular law(s) relating to the institution of marriage. Mutual consent divorce refers to the termination of marriage with mutual consent of both... 
by admin | Jan 21, 2020 | Contested Divorce, Divorce, Mutual Consent
Divorce in India is governed by personal laws, i.e. if you’re a Hindu then the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, will be applicable, Muslims are governed by the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939, etc. There are a variety of ways by which you can obtain a divorce in... 
by admin | Jan 21, 2020 | Divorce, Mutual Consent
Yes, you heard it right. Now, one can get a divorce without completing the six months period known as ‘cooling-off period’. Before we jump onto the question pertaining to how this can be done, let us clear some basics regarding mutual consent divorce in India. What is... 
by admin | Nov 13, 2019 | Divorce
The divorce law in India is governed by the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939, the Indian Divorce Act, 1869, the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936, and the Special Marriage Act, 1954. The steps involved in filing for a divorce...