Legal questions on Family Law

special marriage act-notice and procedure query

Respected Sir/Ma'am, My partner and I wish to marry under the Special marriage act. We are 23. Im hindu and he's muslim. Essentials if valid marriage are thus not an issue. My parents are against our marriage. He lives in bangalore and I live in Mumbai. However he is currently working in out of India. The address on my passport is of bangalore and the address on my adhar card is th...

What to do

I'm married fr 25 yrs my husband is an alcoholic has been drinking fr the past 20 yrs he isn't working fr the past few years I'm 45 yrs old and looking after the family all the loans also. I've been going through very bad mental torture for many years I used to manage cry fight and go through it alone too much of accusation doubt vulgar profanity and more . I slowly started standing up to the t...

Need help

Hi Myself 25 year old unmarried female, the only child of my parents. I am working in a private firm for the last three years. My parents had a love marriage and got separated three years back, now I am living with my mother in a rented house. My parents had a troubled marriage. Now the problem is both my father and mother did not have any savings and sold all their properties which they g...

what can be done

I am writing this on the behalf of my one of the male friends. He's a good buddy of mine and shares almost everything to me. Recently he told me something. He's been living with his brother and sister-in-law for the last one year. His brother has a job. He is studying. He and his sister-in-law are often left alone in the house. For the last couple of days, they developed some feelings for ea...

chronic medical condition of the bride not being disclosed.

Hello, Im writing to you with the hope that you can advice me with the right thing to do or provide me with the right information. My brother got married two weeks ago and found out on his first night with his wife that she has epilepsy. They got engaged in Aug last year. With a six month gap between his engagement and wedding. His in laws and wife kept her medical condition of having ep...

Hindu Succession Act Section 8 male dying intestate

My father expired in 2013 leaving behind an agricultural land in Uttarakhand governed under UP Zamindari Abolition Act 1956. I have my mother and three brothers. My three brothers and mother got the mutation done in their favour and did not include my name in revenue records of the Tehsildar Office. They say that married daughters do not have any right in agricultural land in the State of Uttar...

Maintenance/Alimony Amount Receivable by Spouse

Hi, I have been married for 5 years and have a girl child of 4 years. Due to Constant harassment from my mother in law and husband, I have decided to seek divorce. Now the problem lies in the maintenance amount, as my Husband is only ready to pay me 7 lacs as full and final settlement. During the last 5 years, my father had paid him about Rs 15 lacs (2.40 lacs through bank and rest in cas...

divorce

Dear sir/madam. i got married on march 3 2009, my wife stayed with me for less than 5 months , due to some misunderstanding and fight between us, she left to her mother's house and she never came back , i waited for 1 year , then i sent her a notice for divorce , later they applied in some private organization for mutual session, they sent me a notice and i appeared before them, but my wife ...

Null and void/ cancellation of registered marriage

Hello Sir, One guy harassed and threatened me to marry him. There were many things went on cruelly and he took photographs as if we got married by threatening me. This was happened in 2012. He got the registered marriage certificate also though I did not attend registrar office. People who saw the signatures and all at office are saying that the signature looks like mine. I have got engaged to ...

husband married another women without first wife permission ne

I got married 5 years back in 2008. But one year back I came to know my husband has married another women after 3 months of my marriage.But he didn't gave full clarity it is true or not.But I didn't discuss with anyone he confessed his mistake and told he will keep me happy.I forgive him but I couldn't forget so I told him I want a kid for adoption and we took one girl baby.We were quite happy ...

Wife and her parental family treating me and my family very badly

Dear Sir / Madam, we are married for 2 years now and staying in Mumbai where as my parents are in Odisha and her parents are in kolkata. My wife is from a nuclear family which dont have many relatives or have any relationship even with neighbors. Before marriage we didnt think on that seriously but after marriage they started separating themselves from our extended families e.g. my uncle's (...

My son taken away from me forcefully by wife

Hi My wife and her relatives forcefully took my 3 year old son away from me.They literally snatched him from me and they also abused my parents and threatened them. I would like to give a little background on this.My wife harassed and abused my mother and also gave her mental torture.When I tried to resist to that she left me along with my son.I was under the impression that she will come ba...

Husband abandons wife and denies any maintence

I am writing for my sister who got married through arranged marriage to a guy from karnataka who was basically from our native in kerala. From the time of marraige, they showed dissatisfaction on each and every things including rituals but as per our knowledge and custom, we did follow all customs and traditions to be followed in our region and married her off. They have problem with the ...

What is my legal right when my in laws has left me& my daughter

I got married on 26 may2014. after my marriage I never visited my parents place .I left for my husband's place in chennai.I got pregnant in september2014. My parents visited me in sept 2014.My husband nad his parents does want my parents to visit me. then in same month my in laws visted me.I was tootured mentally .He even told me for abortion .Then everything went right.In april my mother in la...

Concealing the skin disorder vitiligo by my son in law

Sir, My daughter is married couple of months ago. Now it is revealed that her husband has vitiligo which is a skin condition wherein the skin color turns white. The parents and relatives never mentioned about the skin condition and the guy use to wear full sleeve shirt and trousers all times. Hence this couldn’t be found out by us also prior to marriage. He even never told about it to my daugh...

Maintenance amount by qualified woman & child custody.

My wife has filled false 498 & DV cases against me,my family along with my married sister in July, 2011. Since then we are attending court date to the city which is 100 km from my residence. In 498 case we have to take anticipatory bail to avoid arrest. Meanwhile, she has filed 125 case as well, despite of my representation that she is having post graduate degree and was working before marriage...

Want to get freedom from my harrasing wife

Hello Sir, i have married almost 1.5 years before. After marriage , i came to know my wife character was not good from the auto call recordings which were recorded in her mobile. i intially thought nothing will be wrong in her calls but am wrong, she had worst relationship with 4 people and 1 brother in law before marriage. After thinking alot , i just told my wife to change her way, and sta...

husband blackmailing with attempt of suicide

I have been married for 1 year 6 months and I am 7 months pregnant now. I am 25 years old. I am the only child to my parents. We are well educated and very well to do family. When I married my husband he told me that me was earning 80000/month along with extra income from his family business. Only after my marriage I found out that he was earning only 13000/month with no income from his family ...

498a dv, and crpc 125.

dear sir its all about harrasment from my husband and in laws. married in oct. 2012 filed 498 ain police station in june 2014 after contineous physical and mental torture. filed crpc 125 and dv in 2014. now in answer he wrote that he want me and want to reconcile. but not coming in court. he also refused to go to mediation centre also. i dont know why he wrote that he want to get me back??? is...

Property share to the daughter

We are two children. Myself(Female) and my yelder brother. The father is the only child to my grandparents. My grandfather expired when the father's was age around 5. My grandmother self earned two open plots. One of which was sold and the amount was given to my brother for the purchase of a new house in Hyderabad in 2008.Apart from the sale amount, my father also sold another open plot which w...