Family law
Family Laws encompass the broad set of rules that are in practice regarding family matters, such as marriage, divorce, inheritance etc. There are some legally enforceable rights and duties that arise when one gives legal validation to the status of interpersonal relationships.
Divorce Mutual
As per Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the following conditions must be met to file for a mutual divorce. (i) Both spouses must live separately for at least one year. (ii) Both spouses feel that they cannot live together. (iii) Both the husband and wife mutually agree that their marriage has collapsed.
Contested Divorce
A contested divorce in India reflects a situation wherein one spouse has finally made up his/ her mind to proceed with the divorce. Contested Divorce means that your spouse is guilty of committing the matrimonial offense. Matrimonial Offences are grounds for divorce. Your spouse is guilty of committing fault.
Maintenance
The maintenance law in India lays down the duty of a man to provide maintenance to his parents, wife, and children when they are unable to maintain themselves. Maintenance in law is defined as the amount which is paid to the dependent wife, child, or parents to maintain themselves.