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Family Law Articles


Ten advice from a SC judge who handled Family Dispute Courts

  Vijay Raj Mahajan   07 May 2018 at 10:59

1.Don't encourage your son and his wife to stay under same roof with you. Best to suggest them to move out, even to the extent of renting a house. It's their problem to find a separate home.More the distance between you and your children' ..


Posted in Family Law  9 comments |   4862 Views


Domestic Violence

  Biswaranjan Panda    11 April 2018 at 11:39

INTRODUCTION Countries or Nations which don�t respect women have never became great nor will even be in future so said swami Vivekananda. Now even after 70-years of independence women are still exploited and har ..


Posted in Family Law  12 comments |   1023 Views


Dowry prohibition Laws in India

  LawzGrid(legal Service)   20 March 2018 at 14:41

Paying of dowry at the time of marriage and afterward is an age-old practice which is still being followed by the people in Indian society. Dowry in simple terminology is regarded as all the material assets given by the bride�s family to the gr ..


Posted in Family Law  1 comments |   2423 Views


Why its better to give Divorce

  Advocate Kappil Cchandna   16 February 2018 at 11:02

Marriages are made in heaven and divorces are made in courts.Relationships are complex and they do end up sometimes. Nowadays in Indian society, divorces are common and it�s no longer a taboo. Divorces are painful but it�s better to give ..


Posted in Family Law  8 comments |   1528 Views


Misuse of 498-A - Anti-Dowry Laws

  Ricky Chopra   16 February 2018 at 11:01

'Dowry' means property or money or all kinds of gifts like jewellery, electrical appliances, furniture etc. that a bride brings to her husband's house at the time of her marriage. ..


Posted in Family Law  4 comments |   1554 Views


Divorce Laws in India-2017

  Advocate Kappil Cchandna   13 February 2018 at 11:38

Divorce Laws in India-2017, Divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act, section 13(B) of Hindu Marriage act, 1955. Guidelines under 498A CrPC- registration of FIR, Family Welfare Communities and Divorce laws. ..


Posted in Family Law  5 comments |   1803 Views


Alimony contracts and consent agreements

  Anil Satyagraha   23 January 2018 at 14:03

Qui per fraudem agit frustra agit. A person who acts fraudulently acts in vain. In this article, the author delves upon Alimony Contracts and the applicability of Section � 25 of the Indian Contract Act, 1 ..


Posted in Family Law  2 comments |   766 Views


Some flaws of the Triple Talaq Bill passed by Lok Sabha

  K Rajasekharan   02 January 2018 at 11:40

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017 - popularly known as Triple Talaq Bill - introduced in Lok Sabha on 28th December 2017 and passed within four hours on the same day without it being referred to the subject committee of Lo ..


Posted in Family Law  2 comments |   567 Views


All about Divorce of Hindu Spouses by Mutual Consent

  K Rajasekharan   27 December 2017 at 13:57

Mutual Divorce is the kind of divorce sought and obtained from the family court by filing a joint petition by both parties in a marriage on the basis of mutual consent. It is the quickest form of divorce for an irreparably broken marriage. Divorce is ..


Posted in Family Law  5 comments |   1650 Views


In Child Custody Cases Welfare of Child is Paramount Consideration

  Dr J C Vashista   27 December 2017 at 13:56

INTRODUCTIONIn this recent case, titled Prateek Gupta v. Shilpi Gupta & ors the Supreme Court has passed an important judgment wherein custody of child initially residing in the ..


Posted in Family Law  1 comments |   1322 Views