icon Rights of wife

If husband and wife are not divorced for 20 years now but do not stay together.Does wife still have legal right over husband? Can she exercise equal right in husband’s property?


A. Dear Client,
Yes, if the divorce has not taken place, the wife still has legal rights in the property.

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icon Spreading rumors

My mother in law is spreading rumors about me having affair with someone she is making my life miserable and living hopeless to be self respect in society. Can you say is there any law to protect myse


A. Dear Client,
You can proceed to take action under false accusations/ allegation, defamation. Thank you.

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icon Maintenance case transfer

I want to transfer a maintenance case from ghazipur UP family court to noida.How do I go about it.ps help


A. Dear Sir,
You have to file a transfer petition before concerned High Court if both the Courts come within the jurisdiction of same High Court or you have to approach the Supreme Court. Be assured that your case will be transferred to Noida.

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icon Is there a way where grandparents can visit and spend some time with the their grandchild?

My brother's wife don't allow her little kid to visit our mom and dad. Is there a way Grandparents can have their leegal right for this?


A. Dear Sir,
They are suppose to approach Family Court and file a case for visitation rights then they will get visitation rights and accordingly she has to oblige.

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icon Should I write to the Authorities to disregard my application by stating that the marriage was already registered overseas and we were advised wrongly?

I am a foreign national of Indian origin (Sikh). I got married to another foreign national also of Indian origin (Hindu). Our marriage was registered overseas on April 15, 2022. Since our extended fam


A. Dear Client,
It Is advisable to seek the opinion of a family lawyer expert in this regard. Thank you.

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icon live in relatioship rules for separated person in india

I want to know that two separated person can be in live in relatioship with each other in india legally


A. Dear Client,
Live-in relationships is not a crime in India and a couple is permitted to live-in together.

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icon Obc ncl certificate

1.Is family pension considered as a source of income for applying obc ncl certificate. 2. My father was recruited as 'clerk' in PNB(Public sector bank) and even after the age of 40 he did not enter in


A. Dear Sir,
Yes, family pension must also be shown as income and if it is less than 8 lakhs per annum then you can get all the benefits.

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icon Wife came back after 13 years

This started exact after 2 months I got married in 2010. My wife was 1 month pregnant and left me without any reason. I tried to contact her and tried to convince her to get her back, but she denied.


A. Dear Sir,
It seems you have not taken legal divorce and it is still pending. Thus, your wife may take action against you under Section 494 of IPC for the offence of Bigami which is more serious.

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icon Blackmail on grounds of comitting suicide.

Dear Madam / Sir, A friend of mine reached out to me yesterday and asked for advise regarding following: After 8 years in a relationship, she and her boyfriend broke up somewhere in Jan 2023.


A. Dear Client,
There will be legal action if there is incitement to suicide. Please contact the number on the website in this regard. Thank you.

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icon About Extra marital affairs

If a husband does extramarital affairs he can be punished for mental cruelty according to section 498A by his wife which is right. But, if a wife does the same way why that husband can not award any p


A. Dear Client,
Divorce petition can be filed on the grounds of adultery in this regard. Section 497 IPC has been decriminalised by the Supreme Court.

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