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How do I change my sername? I was adopted by my mom's sister and they didnt changed the sername after adoption by court.


A. To get your name changed by an order of the court in India , you will have to file a suit for declaration praying for decreeing your suit thereby declaring that you will hence forth be known as ………….( new name) from the date of the passing of the said decree and that your name in ………… certificates be also read as ……… .
In this case you will have to file the said suit against the General Public.
The court will order for the publication of a notice in two news papers ,thereby ...ReadMore

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Rameshwar  Dadhe

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My maid wishes to adopt her sister's (yet unborn) child. Both parties are agreeable. Kindly guide me as to how I should proceed as I wish to help both of them.


A. https://blog.ipleaders.in/adopting-child-hindu-law/
Adopting a Child under Hindu Law
Adopting a child is considered a good deed performed by humans. Generally, Adoption means to willfully adopt a Child and treat him like one’s own Child. In Hindu law, the different provisions with respect to Adoption are given but in other personal laws like Muslim law, Christian Law, Parsis Law, no separate laws are given so they have to approach the court for adoption under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890. ...ReadMore

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how to adopt a baby directly from an unmarried women who is rape victim unser the hindu adopton & maintenance act 1956?


A. If you are accepting a child born from an unmarried women you are surely doing a very good job as that child will have parents also & teh liabilty of an unmarried women shall also go away. Moreover like in other Adoption Process there are issues in later stage of life that the Old Biological parents come to ask for the adopted child to return to them will NOT arise. You may Proceed to do an adoption Deed with the unmarried women, through a Lawyer. Such a act of kindness the Nature will reward yo ...ReadMore

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Respected Mam Sarika Khude , THANKYOU SO MUCH FOR THE REPLY . A s you asked me the age difference between me and my uncle Its 30 years . My uncle is 30 years elder than me . Can my Uncle adopt me . I


A. Under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956
Conditions for adoption by Hindu couples or single parent
1. When a Hindu male or a Female want to adopt a son, they should not have a son living whether legitimate or illegitimate, at the time of adoption.
2. When a male or a Female Hindu want to adopt a daughter, they should not have a daughter or son’s daughter living at the time of adoption.
3. If a male wants to adopt a daughter, he should be at least 21 years older than the adoptive daug ...ReadMore

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Respected SIR , I am a major hindhu girl my uncle wants to adopt me . Can my uncle adopt me ? If possible what is the process . My Uncle is divorced permanent alimony paid big amount during divorce. D


A. Hi Lohita,

Claim on the property after divorce is not sustainable. Further adoptions are a matter of law and limitation. Please discuss with a family lawyer expert in your area to take it forward.

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Adv. Sarika  Khude

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Hi, I want to adopt the child . Ready to registr through CARA , at the sane time i know a child who’s mother died during Delivery and now father is not able to handle child alone . He is ready to l


A. CARA authorities will decide after so many formalities.

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I have one query regarding the adoption . I got to know from my mother’s house help that her sister is pregnant 3rd time , she already has 2 daughters . If she gives birth to a girl child again sh


A. Yes, it is possible.

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My q. Is, a child was adopted when he was studied class six.after adoption the child original parents name was not changed cause of ,the child was studying. After that all valid documents have origin


A. Dear Sir.
It is very difficult to prove adoption. Please share more documents. It is waste exercise to fight for rights by the adoptive son. Please give me Rank 5 if you feel my answer helped you

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A. Section 12(b) of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act clearly states that -

An adopted child shall be deemed to be the child of his or her adoptive father or mother for all purposes
with effect from the date of the adoption and from such date all the ties of the child in the family of his or
her birth shall be deemed to be severed and replaced by those created by the adoption in the adoptive family :
PROVIDED that -

(b) any property which vested in the adopted child before the adoption shal ...ReadMore

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I am from West Bengal.where I sarch my advocate for adoption process.Now I live in nagpur.


A. Hi client,
Kindly give the details of your case. Unable to understand. Still i am giving an overview of who can adopt-
The prospective adoptive parents shall be physically, mentally and emotionally stable, financially capable and shall not have any life threatening medical condition.
Any prospective adoptive parents, irrespective of his marital status and whether or not he has biological son or daughter, can adopt a child subject to following, namely:-
the consent of both the spouses for the ado ...ReadMore

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