Alimony in the Era of Gender Equality: Why More Men Are Receiving Spousal Support
Introduction For decades, the word "alimony" evoked a particular image: a divorced man sending monthly checks to his ex-wife. This…
Faith, Land, and Law: The Story of Waqf in India
Introduction Wakf (also spelt Waqf) is a permanent dedication of property—usually movable or immovable—by a Muslim for a religious, pious,…
Matrimonial Disputes in the Context of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
India's legal system has undergone significant transformation, especially in the domain of family law and matrimonial disputes. Matrimonial disputes, including…
No-Fault Divorce in India: Analyzing Its Need and Impact on Matrimonial Law
In recent years, the concept of "no-fault divorce" has gained considerable attention in legal discussions surrounding matrimonial law in India.…
Understanding the Status of Prenuptial Agreements in India.
Introduction: Prenuptial agreements are progressively gaining traction among young couples, who aim to safeguard their assets and negotiate equitable terms…
Wife entitled to know husband’s salary to seek maintenance relief
Introduction In India, alimony, often referred to as post-divorce maintenance, is an important component of family law that is intended…
WHAT STEPS CAN BE TAKEN BY A WOMAN IF HER CASE OF MAINTENANCE HAS BEEN DISMISSED
INTRODUCTION: When a case is filed by a woman before the trial court and it gets dismissed in default, then…
Husband denial of maintenance will amount to economic abuse: Tripura High Court
Husband's denial of maintenance will amount to economic abuse: Tripura High Court In a criminal revision petition filed before the…
Common FAQs on Law of Maintenance:
What Is maintenance? Maintenance is an amount payable by the person who refuses to maintain their dependents wives, children, and…