icon breaking engagement - my family done my engagement

In march 2022 my family done my engagement with a girl, they pressurized me to do so, now i am done, i do not want to marry that girl anyway, so what should i do, what are the legal provisions for thi


A. Please complete your query and facts. Are your parents pressurizing you to marry that girl despite you unwillingness for the same?

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icon Parents mental torture - domestically violating

Hi from last few years my parents are domestically violating me and also they mentally torture and they never understand me and they even fight everyday which is totally making me depressed for which


A. Dear Client
If you are major (more than 18 years of age) then you can have your own separate place of residence given the fact that you can afford and if you are earning. You should also seek help of some counselling if required to set things right.

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icon Ex not handing over my kid’s passport

Mutually divorced in 2020, After fighting for two years in court for the cases of domestic violence, child maintenance Filed by me and divorce case filed by my ex husband. I am mother of a 6 ye old g


A. Dear client, I am sorry to hear that. However in thus case you can go first and file the child custody petition before the court. But in case the compromise is based on a written contract you can obviously present it to the Court and seek the remedy desired.

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icon 498a case and recovery of dowry

We filed 498a case on husband.it's chargesheeted. He is evading summons purposely.The court constable called me and informed he is not answering mobile calls and is not staying at the address we gave


A. Dear client, one cannot claim reliefs of return of Istridhan/dowry/articles of personal use in the divorce proceedings. For recovering of Istridhan from your husband and in laws, you need to file a complaint with the Women Cell which will ultimately culminate into an FIR under Section 498A/406/34 of the Indian Penal Code,1860

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icon Family dispute - My in laws have been troubling me

My in laws have been troubling me, my husband and my parents since the time we got married against their will. Now my husband and I have shifted to UAE for work purposes and his mother is trying to fi


A. Ma'am, i would suggest you to seetle it within the family first, but if it still does not calm down, and if she files civil law suits ,you might not be bothered so much but if the cases are criminal in nature, you might be dragged along for a long run.

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icon Family - my father is a retired employee

Sir, my father is a retired employee. Both my father and stepmother are mentally harassing me and my younger brother. He agreed to give me land for my marriage. He is putting conditions for land regis


A. Any property that he has earned himself during his lifetime, he the right to gift to anyone, but if there's any property that is ancestral you can claim a right over the property.

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Subhashis  Paul

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icon Parental issues - Is there any legal way

Is there any legal way to ask financial support from my father bcos i turned 18 in jan 2022 and he left me and completely refused to give a single penney. Can I get a legal help?


A. In my humble suggestion, if you could prove as having no source of income and requiring funds for your education and living, you can claim financial support from your father.

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icon Maintenance claim

My Qsn is...as i am 54yrs old and now after 35yrs of marriage i don't want to live with my husband as he is a Railway employee so i want to kno how i claim maintenance now from his salary and from is


A. In my humble suggestion, retirement is not a ground for reducing the maintenance amount. So you can claim maintenance and retirement won't be a hinderance.

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icon Dishonest spouse

Hi sir/madam, me and my spouse are living together with kids, there is sudden changes in her behaviour, she is getting more secret calls, I have many times requested her, asked her daily I requesting


A. Dear client, I am sorry to hear that. However, I this situation you can either file a divorce petition or solve thi matter amicably.

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icon Sold undevided property silently.

we are 5 sister and brother. Our parents died recently and my elder brother and a sister sold my house without consult anyone and silently no one knows about it. So how i know when it's Sold or not


A. In my humble suggestion, in case the property has been sold ,you can file a case before the Court and claim your interest in the proceeds of the sale.

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