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icon Shoes rack issue

On our floor there r 4 flats.among them three flat have some space in corner they can keep their shoes rack fixed.but as only one flat have no space in the corner. But near between fron flat one ralli... (Surat, Gujarat)


A. Dear Client,
In the given scenario, please go through your sale deed, where common areas on multiple floors of a building were mentioned. From the trend of mass protest or objection from other co-residents of the building, it appears that the area where you keep your shoe rack is a part of the common area that is usable by all the flat owners in the building. These kinds of irrational issues are common, especially among flat owners of a standalone apartment of 6/7 units of flat in a building, an ...ReadMore

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icon Mother in law issue

Hi, My mother in law always speaks bad, scolds her son using bad words and me. Always blames us for things that we did not do. These are causing distress in my husband's mind and in our marriage, anx... (Bangalore, Karnataka)


A. Dear Client,
In the given scenario, considering the age of your mother-in-law, you can opt for a counseling session with a family counselor or a psychiatrist to resolve the issue in-house failing which you can bring the matter to the notice of the Chairperson, National Commission for Women and State Commission for Women who are empowered to investigate the matters related to issues faced by women in distress online using their official website or by sending an email to [email protected]. You can seek h ...ReadMore

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icon Can you please tell how to proceed in this kind of situation

I have been married for 1.5 years, but the relationship has been strained from the beginning. After my engagement, my in-laws demanded more dowry than initially agreed upon, which my parents reluctant... (Guntur, Andhra Pradesh)


A. Dear Client,
In the given scenario, you should do what protects your interests and safety most. If you feel you can manage yourself outside without the support of others for all your needs, nothing prevents or restricts you from walking out of your toxic matrimonial home to look for the destiny of your choice. In the prevailing situation, you have the following legal remedies to resolve the crisis. 1) you can file a complaint against your mother-in-law who subjected you to domestic violence in ...ReadMore

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icon Mother and sister in law harassment

Hey i am a 29 year old married women and i got married year back and I’m continuously facing harassment by my mother in law and sister in law , i don’t know what they want they keep on targeting ... (East Delhi, Delhi)


A. Dear Client,
In the given scenario, you should do what protects your interests and safety most. If you feel you can manage yourself outside without the support of others for all your needs, nothing prevents or restricts you from walking out of your toxic matrimonial home to look for the destiny of your choice. In the prevailing situation, you have the following legal remedies to resolve the crisis. 1) you can file a complaint against your mother-in-law and sister-in-law who subjected you to dom ...ReadMore

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"My husband drinks and beats me every day, and he is a police officer. I can't tolerate his torture, so I came to my parents' house. Then, my husband vacated the house and took all my property without... (Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu)


A. Dear Client,
In the prevailing toxic situation, you can file a complaint against your errant and unruly husband who subjected you to domestic violence in the local police station under Sec.12 of the PWDV Act, 2005. Under Section 12(1) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005(PWDV), an aggrieved person or a Protection Officer or any other person on behalf of the aggrieved person may present an application directly to the Magistrate seeking one or more reliefs under this Act tha ...ReadMore

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icon Mantel haresment

I am facing mantel haresment by my mother in law, brother in law, father in law from past 2 year... (Jaipur, Rajasthan)


A. Dear Client,
In the prevailing situation, you have the following legal remedies to resolve the crisis. 1) you can file a complaint against your husband and his other family members who subjected you to domestic violence at the local police station under Sec.12 of the PWDV Act, 2005. Under Section 12(1) of the DV Act, an aggrieved person or a Protection Officer or any other person on behalf of the aggrieved person may present an application directly to the Magistrate seeking one or more reliefs u ...ReadMore

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icon Action against neighbor using open toilet creating hygiene problems

Hi Sir, We are staying in this place from past 50 years(own house). My neighbour took front house.They recently built toilet outside their house which is exactly infront of my house. And they don't ha... (Latur, Maharashtra)


A. Dear Client,
In the given scenario, you can make a complaint against the neighbor to the Municipal Authority or the other civic authority concerned to resolve the issue, failing which, serving a legal notice to the neighbor, you can file a civil suit before the Civil Court seeking an order of injunction under Order 39 of Civil Procedure Code(CPC). You can also file a complaint against the neighbor at the local police station under Section 268 of IPC for the commission of public nuisance.

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icon GF Blackmailing to get married

Hi, So, i was in a relationship with a girl in Gurgaon while i was working there since last 2 years. Then i lost my job and had to relocate to chennai. Recently, i have not been happy with this relat... (Gurgaon, Haryana)


A. Dear Client,
In the given scenario, first, block the contact of GF and lodge an FIR against her for blackmailing and criminal intimidation at the local police station under Sections 308 and 351(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita(BNS) read with Section 67B of the Information Technology Act, 2000 which after amendment in 2008 criminalizes the publishing, transmitting, or causing the transmission of sexually explicit content. Once a violation of Sec.67B of I T Act, is reported to the Cyber Crime Ce ...ReadMore

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icon Domestic Mental Harassment

I have been married for 4 years, but I still cannot live peacefully in my in-laws' house. My entire life is being controlled by my mother-in-law. She decides what I should wear. If any decision is to ... (Mumbai, Maharashtra)


A. Dear Client,
As desired, in the prevailing situation, you can of course bring the matter to the notice of the Chairperson, State Commission for Women or National Commission for Women who are empowered to investigate complaints related to domestic violence faced by women in their matrimonial house in the hands of in-laws by sending an email to [email protected] or filing an online complaint on the official website of the commission. In the prevailing toxic situation, you can file a complaint against yo ...ReadMore

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icon Domestic-verbal abuse subjected by my father

What are the rights of an unmarried daughter who is struggling to find work? And is okay that her family(especially her father) has not been supporting her emotionally and financially. There's always ... (Bangalore, Karnataka)


A. Dear Client,
You did not disclose your age in the query which is essentially required to address the issue properly. However, if you are a minor i.e, under 18 years, then you or on behalf of you any person can bring the matter to the notice of the District Juvenile Justice Board set up under Section 4 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, by the State Government consisting of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of First Class not being Chief Metropo ...ReadMore

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