Mutual Consent Divorce in India: Section 13B, 6-Month Cooling-Off Waiver, First & Second Motion, Documents & Timeline

Step-by-step guide to mutual consent divorce in India: process, documents, the cooling-off period, and how long it typically takes to get the final decree.

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Alimony and Maintenance in India: Interim Maintenance, Permanent Alimony, Factors, Disclosure & Enforcement

Family Law · Alimony · Maintenance · Financial Disclosure · Enforcement Alimony and Maintenance in India: Interim Maintenance, Permanent Alimony, Factors, Disclosure & Enforcement “Alimony” and “maintenance” are often used interchangeably, but Indian law provides several distinct remedies. The applicable provision depends on the personal law, whether matrimonial proceedings are pending, whether the claim is...

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Divorce Legal Terms in India: Petition, Maintenance, Custody, Mediation, Decree & Appeal

Family Law · Divorce Procedure · Maintenance · Custody · Mediation · Appeals Divorce Legal Terms in India: Petition, Maintenance, Custody, Mediation, Decree & Appeal Divorce proceedings use a vocabulary drawn from personal law, the Family Courts Act, civil procedure, maintenance law and child-custody law. Understanding the terminology is useful, but the meaning of a...

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