Legal questions on Family Law

Regarding 498A and other laws against husband

Hi Lawyers, Seems you are the only life line left for me. Here is the situation. I got married about 1.5 years ago. You know how our hindu arrange marriage works, Girl boy sees each other and things process ahead. So, I liked the Girl before marriage and thought that she will become a good partner in every terms. but after marriage things are not as expected. 1. I came to know after ...

Mediation for property settlement after divorce

We had applied for divorce by mutual consent in 2013, after which I moved to Australia. Kids were to be 100% under my custody. He does not want custody. My husband brought the kids to Australia after 2 months. The divorce petition in India was dismissed since it was not resolved within 18 months. I applied for divorce in Australia, he participated and it was granted. He has now filed a case in ...

Harrasement from mother in law

Im married in 2012 december. Me and my husband liked each other and convinced our families for marriage and got married. My mother in law have issues with her husband and left him and came out to stay with her son only. At the time of marriage also my husbands father did not come. She doesnt like me from the time of marriage. She doesnt allow me and my husband to stay happily. Every time she tr...

Wife family threatens

Sir, My brother had married in 2009 after thier marrige my brother's wife started creating disputes in family like a kind of taunting over her father and mother in law and not only this she was as not ready to take any responsibilities of the house even after asking. But this happened for few days and they left to another city as my brother works in different state. After few years her wife c...

Need Custody of my child

My name is George, today I need an urgent suggestion from all friends. Today I am in a state where my marriage is about to brake but I m not mentally or pysically ready for that. Its been 9 Years I am married and having 2 kids (6 Years Daughter & 4 1/2 Son), and was happilly living with small small family issues. But all of suuden everything changed. 3 days back my wife lodged a complaint agai...

What should I do

I am a female from kochi (Kerala) . I have been married (Love marriage under special marriage act) to a guy from Ranchi (Jharkand).The marriage was on 30th March 2013. My husband is working with a reputed bank in Kerala ( From date of marriage till today).He didn't tell about the marriage to his family (He have his mother and 2 sisters who are married). But i had already informed my parents and...

Husband and in laws threatning to take my child

I got married in december 2010 and mine was a love marriage..Hardly after one week of getting married my in laws have started to torture me mentally as well physically in every way possible.My husband first use to take my side as he saw and knew how his family was ill treating me and my family...My family said everything will be alright and i should be patient and compromise as life of a girl g...

Do adulterer father can get child custody

Hi All: My husband is having affair with his unmarried colleague and they declared to our family and his office. They declared they are in relationship and would not stop that and they do not need to be married so they do not care for me. He is staying permanently with her. He says i have no fault and hence he is not sending me off but he have strong feeling for her and cannot live with me any...

Strategy to avoid /fight residence order in domestic violance ca

Sir wife filed complaints after 7of marriage in caw call delhi and subsequentely filed crpc maintenance-crpc 125and after more than year now filed domestic violance case. I have one child too is in service so form 16 and It returns clearly shows my income. As per her she is house wife and child is with her. All allegations are false without any evidence and generalised in nature like on specifi...

Mother in law and husband harassment for dowry and child custody

Sir/ Madam, Once whom i rejected as arranged alliance in 2011 due to dowry demand indirectly has convinced me until Dec 2012 for love marriage with his fake promises about no expectations from me/ my family. But began torturing and harassing from day 3 of wedding. Still i continued staying together by my entire giving 20k salary, working like maid without maid, not allowed to visit parents in...

Mental harressment by husband and inlaws

Dear sir.. I m govt employee and my husband is doing businees.i got married in 2013 before marriage my inlaws create problem 10 days before marriage they refuse to come for marriage but i got married as my husband support me that time. But now they all were mentally tortured me humiliate my parents, asking for my expenses and salary, i stay to my workplace and they refuse to cooperate dont al...

Divorce in United States

I married in 2004 in India and soon after my marriage moved to US. However i had a rocky married life always. in 2010, my wife came to India with my son without my consent or informing me. I filed a case in Indian High Court to get my son back and as part of reconciliation and agreement as facilitated by the Indian court my wife and son returned to US. However as part of the agreement in India...

Section 498A

Hello Sir, My brother-in-law's wife has filed a case under Section 498A. She has mentioned names of all his family members including his father, mother, all married sisters and brothers. My wife was not present at the time their marriage was held as she was hospitalized for delivering a new born. Now, she is unable to find my wife's house (my home), as we never knew her and neither w...

Having Lots of issues with my Marriage

Dear Advocates, I dont want to become martyr of marriage. I got married in 2010 and the problem started withing 6 months of marriage. I have been giving her chances again & again since that time & expecting things will change & it will be better but invain. I have been thinking of writing to you since a very long time but i somehow stopped myself from doing so. My Wife is very short te...

Harnessing senior citizen parents for money and property.

A daughter looking for help for parents! My parents are senior citizen, please note father of 62 age suffering from high blood pressure and diabetes and mother of 58 age suffering from low blood pressure. MY parents own 2 property one in which we live on the name of mother and other raw Land on the name of father. my father is retired from the post of principal from government school in Delhi ...

Is there any law for a son torturing his parents reg property?

Hi, I have a elder brother who is tortuing my parents to sell the house they stay in. This guy is kind of pschycic in nature because he doesn't want to think of anything but his own good. He keeps telling them leave this house and get lost and he is kind of even physical torture to them. I stay abroad and my parents don't want to hurt me by letting me know what all he is doing there. Another t...

Wife's rights

Hi, I am a resident of Chennai and I got married on Dec 2008. I am married to a divorcee, and my husband has a kid (son) too. His wife left him when the kid was only 8months old.The kid was only 1 year and 6 months when we got married, now he is a 8 yrs old kid. I married him without my parents consent (love marriage) and then after 2-3months my parents accepted us. I was living in his house...

My brother wife blackmail him

Hi Sir, My Brother is working as teacher and got married in the year 2012, they both happy for 5-6 months ,after she started showing her original character, we never know that she is such a cruel person, she started demanding my brother should not talk to parents, and she wants my brother must talk to only her parents.She want the control of every thing, she came from poor family , My brothe...

Is Station bail is there for 498a?

Dear Sir, My wife gave complaint on me on June 1st and women police station SI called for counselling. I have told all my concerns in the counselling and they observed that my information is genuine and they gave counselling to her not loose this guy and asked us to come for counselling after 2 weeks. Actually I am from very poor family and my parents are still doing coolie. I am working in ...

Procedure of Ex Parte Judgement

Dear Sir / Mam Got married in Feb. 2014. 5 Days after marriage, my wife left my home to join her job and since then has not turned up. She stopped responding to my calls, msgs & mails. Last I talked to her was on 16th March 2014. Even her parents didn't initiate any conversation. In Nov. 2014, my parents approached her parents for a conversation regarding the situation. The outcome of the co...