Most people don’t realise the legal and financial trap they step into when choosing contested divorce over mutual consent. Before you file — understand what Indian courts, Supreme Court rulings, and real courtroom practice actually mean for your futu...
Read MoreWhile granting the husband (a family court judge) divorce, the High Court had earlier ordered him to pay his wife (a former Additional Advocate General) permanent alimony of ₹30 lakh. The Supreme Court recently affirmed the divorce granted to a famil...
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As job losses and salary cuts across sectors became rampant during the four months of the lockdown imposed in the city due to the Covid-19 pandemic, family court lawyers fielded calls from clients seeking the court’s intervention for waiver...
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What is the maximum period of maintenance to be paid to wife?
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Wife entitled to interim alimony even if marriage is annulled: Odisha HC
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Alimony connotes a duty on the part of the spouse to maintain the other spouse who is dependent on them. Alimony and maintenance have the same meanings but they are often used interchangeably in different places. In India alimony is generally used af...
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