What Is Judicial Separation in India? Is It the Same as Divorce?
Have you ever heard about Judicial separation or we call it legal separation? If you are thinking this is the same as divorce then you are totally wrong here. Judicial (Legal) Separation is a completely different thing it is something similar to divorce but not actually divorce. Legal Separation Act was added to the Indian
Read MoreAutomatic Divorce in India: The 2-Year Separation Myth
Are you wondering what “automatic divorce” means or heard from someone that if a couple stays apart for over two years, the Indian government will automatically grant them a divorce? Let me clear this up: as an expert divorce lawyer in delhi, I can tell you there’s no rule in Indian law or any personal
Read MorePrenuptial Agreement In India: Are They Legal?
As society changes, so do marriages. One growing topic is prenuptial agreement, or ‘prenups.’ While common in many Western countries like America, Australia & European countries. prenups are still new in india and people still not aware about it’s concept. As professional family divorce lawyer, I’m here to explain what a prenuptial agreement is, how
Read MoreWhat Is Contested Divorce In India? Everything You Need To Know
Table of Contents What Is Contested Divorce? The Legal Framework Of Contested Divorce In India What Is The Contested Divorce Process? Minimum Time And Hearings For Contested Divorce How to Speed Up Contested Divorce How To File Divorce Petition For Contested Divorce? Final Thoughts As a formal end to a marriage, divorce can be hard
Read MoreShayara Bano vs Union of India – A Voice of Muslim Woman to Eliminate Triple Talaq
Have you ever heard of a divorce happening simply by a husband saying a word three times? This is the reality for many Muslim women in India under the practice of Triple Talaq. In 2016, a woman named Shayara Bano challenged this practice in the Supreme Court also known as shayara bano vs union of
Read MoreIs One-Sided Divorce Possible In India?
Table of Contents What Is One Sided Divorce in India? Legal Grounds for One Sided Divorce in India How to File for Divorce Without Mutual Consent? Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions About Article Divorces in India used to be hard because both partners had to agree. This was tough when they couldn’t work things out. But
Read MoreUttarakhand Greenlights UCC: New Changes To Divorce And Marriage Laws
A Uniform Civil Code is defined as a system of rules governing personal concerns, such as marriage, divorce, adoption, inheritance, and succession, for all citizens, regardless of faith. The UCC seeks to replace the existing various personal laws that differ depending on religious membership. The Uttarakhand government appointed a panel, led by retired Supreme Court
Read MoreCourt Marriage Process in Delhi 2024: Application, Fees and Requirements
The process of court marriage in Delhi involves a few simple steps. The first step is to give notice of the intended marriage to the Marriage Registrar. This notice has to be given at least 30 days before the intended marriage date. After the completion of the notice period, the Registrar will verify the documents and other details of the couple. Once the verification is done, the marriage can take place in the presence of three witnesses and the Marriage Registrar.
Read MoreHow Divorce Laws In India Are More Favorable to Women And Why?
Introduction Women in India were inbred with the thinking that they need to save their marriage, no matter what. Divorce was probably the last thing that got into their minds, even if they were facing harassment and hardships. Then came the Indian Independence and thereafter the constitution was written. However, the scope for divorce was
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