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Property Rights of Children from First and Second Marriage in India

The property rights of children from  second marriage has always been a topic of discussion and confusion among family members.  Lets understand that what Indian Law says about it . Few family disputes turn as bitter as those over property between children of a first marriage and children of a second. Each side often assumes […]

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Live-in Relationship vs Marriage: What’s the Legal Difference in India?

Live-in relationship vs marriage is not simply a question of personal choice or morality — it is about the legal rights, security, and obligations that come with each..You live together for few years. You share rent, expenses, family responsibilities and even a bank account. Then the relationship ends. What rights do you actually have?” Many […]

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Maintenance Law in India: The One Judgment That Changed Everything for Wives Maintenance Law in India

Maintenance law in India was quietly rigged against wives for decades — until a 2020 Supreme Court judgment forced husbands to put their real income on the table, on oath. Here is how it used to go, and how it still goes in the mind of almost every woman who walks in worried about money […]

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Dowry Harassment in India: What the Law Gives You That Nobody Tells You About

Dowry harassment is a crime in India — and if it is happening to you, the law holds far more in your favour than the people around you are letting on. Sixteen women a day. That is what the National Crime Records Bureau recorded for 2024 — 5,737 dowry deaths in a single year. Between […]

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NRI Marriage in India: Registration, Legal Validity and How to Protect Yourself

An NRI marriage carries the same legal weight as any other marriage in India — but the myths surrounding it leave many spouses, especially women, dangerously unprotected. Five Myths That Hurt NRI Spouses There is widespread misinformation about marrying an NRI, and believing these myths can have serious consequences. Some people lose money, others lose […]

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Legal Rights of Women in India: A Comprehensive Guide

Knowing the legal rights of women in India is the first step toward protecting yourself—because awareness empowers you to assert your rights and seek justice with confidence. You Have More Rights Than You Think In my years of practice, the single most common thing I hear from women is a version of this: “I didn’t […]

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Can a Working Wife Claim Maintenance in India? The Answer May Surprise You

Yes — a working wife can claim maintenance in India, and understanding why is the key to knowing what you are truly entitled to. Meera’s Story Meera earned ₹26,000 a month as a primary school teacher in Palam Vihar. Her husband, a senior manager at a multinational in Gurgaon, earned close to ₹1,40,000 a month. […]

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