Physical abuse
My father has been beating my mother and I from ever since I can remember ( from when I was 6 months of age). He stopped hitting my mother from few years but now at my age of 25 yo(Male), he at least
2 months ago
A. Dear Client, In the given situation, the decision to take the recourse of law against your errant and unruly father exclusively depends upon your mother because once an in-house dispute between the family members is made public by litigation, it may, directly and indirectly, affect the social status of the family apart from other consequences. So, if your mother is obsessed with facing continuous abuse and atrocities at the hands of her husband, she can take the recourse of law by applying under ...ReadMore
Mental agony given by wife
My brother is suffering from mental agony by wife since 10 years...kindly guide me in this matter.
2 months ago
A. Dear Client,
If the mental agony of your brother arising out of ill-treatment or misbehavior of his unruly and errant wife has now reached an extreme level having no scope of reunion despite possible efforts, you may consider judicial separation or divorce on the ground of mental cruelty to resolve the matter permanently. Mental cruelty as a ground for divorce was inserted after the Marriage Laws (Amendment) Act, 1976. It states that a decree of divorce can be obtained by either spouse if one sp ...ReadMore
Domestic violence - meaning of paper publications under court
What is the exact meaning of paper publications under court ? Whether the lawyer only have to make announcement thru paper ? Or just we will get permission from court that we can announce thru local n
3 months ago
A. Dear Client,
"Paper publications under court" typically refer to the legal process of publishing notices or announcements in newspapers as part of legal proceedings. This can be done for various reasons such as serving notice to individuals involved in a case or making public announcements related to court orders or legal matters. It is not just an announcement but an official notice recognized by the court.
The lawyer or the court may decide to publish certain information or notifications in ne ...ReadMore
Domestic violence is proved
In my dv case domestic violence is proved and megistrate given monthly maintenance and Residential right but not given compensation u/s 20 and 22 .. Can i filed appeal for compensation and any case la
3 months ago
A. Dear Client,
If the Magistrate has granted monthly maintenance and residential rights in your domestic violence case but has not awarded compensation under Sections 20 and 22 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, you have the option to file an appeal seeking compensation. In your appeal, you can present grounds supporting the need for compensation considering the circumstances of the domestic violence you have faced.
While specific case laws may depend on the jurisdiction ...ReadMore
Domestic violence
If inlaws and hus torturing me continously, then what can i file cases on them.. 498 or DV case..if we file both means how to proceed? And if still court notice not received by respondant, but if we
3 months ago
A. Dear Client,
If you are facing continuous harassment and torture from your in-laws and husband, you have legal options to protect yourself. The two primary cases you can consider filing are under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for cruelty by husband or relatives and a case under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (DV Act).
For a 498A case, you can file a First Information Report (FIR) with the police. This section deals with cruelty by husband or relatives and provid ...ReadMore
First hearing advice on dv case
Please clarify the below - 1. What happens to petitioner in first hearing 2. What happens to respondents in first hearing 3. If the notice is not received by the respondents means what is the process
3 months ago
A. Dear Client,
In the first hearing of a legal case, both the petitioner and respondents play distinct roles. The petitioner, who initiates the legal action, presents their case, outlining the claims and arguments. This hearing is crucial for the petitioner to establish the basis of their case. The court may issue notices to the respondents, informing them about the legal proceedings.
For the respondents, the first hearing serves as an opportunity to respond to the claims made by the petitioner. ...ReadMore
FIR case
Sir my husband abused me physically many times. Finally he threatened me that he will kill my mother by intolerance of pain and wounds I have complained in police station. They filed FIR. My husband a
3 months ago
A. Dear Client,
If you find yourself in an unsafe or threatening environment, it's crucial to prioritize your safety and well-being. If you feel that your husband's behavior is not changing and you are concerned for your safety, consider seeking support from local women's organizations, counseling services, or legal aid.
You may want to consult with a legal professional to understand your rights and explore any available legal options. A lawyer can guide you on issues such as protection orders or ...ReadMore
Mother Tortures me Daily
I am 21 year B.tech Student. From years my mom is torturing me mentally to commit suicide, it's because I found out that she is cheating with my Dad and because of it she always tortures mentally. I c
3 months ago
A. Dear Client,
You can register a complaint to Human Rights Commission. There are various commissions available on the state as well as national level. Also, try keeping yourself busy with some work to avoid the mental stress.
Thankyou
Mrs
I need legal advice against mental torture by my husband. Hello, I am a 34-year-old married woman with a 1-year-old baby. I need a legal consultation from a lawyer who help me file a case for mental h
4 months ago
A. Dear Client,
I am really sorry to hear that you have to go through all these.
You need to immediately contact a divorce lawyer, who would file and lodge the cases against your husband.
You have a lot of options available-
You can lodge a complain under Section 498A.
You can file a divorce, a Maintainence case etc.
Please don't take this lightly and take immediate actions. Accused person must get his punishment.
Domestic violence on mom by her son
My mother is been tortured by my younger brother who is 38yrs old My dad has passed away 4yrs back My brother does not work :Abuses my mother Picks things to hit her Demands money N my brother is al
4 months ago
A. Dear Client,
Your mom has a legal remedy against physical and mental harassment under the Senior Citizens Act and any person harassing senior citizens can be brought under Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code for criminal intimidation. Your mother shall file a complaint regarding the abuse and proceed with the case.
Apart from that if the house belongs to your mother she can tell the younger son to leave the house and be separated from him as he won't be able to claim any rights over the pr ...ReadMore