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Child Custody Battles: What Indian Family Courts Look At

When a court passes a decree for separation and granting a divorce, the most important questions become: Who will care for the child? And what will ensure their welfare? Indian courts approach custody with a child-first outlook, setting aside parental rights when necessary. This detailed guide offers insights into child custody battles, including physical, legal, joint, and third-party custody, as well as the emotional, financial, and legal factors that courts consider when determining custody arrangements. Understanding Child Custody in India India...

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Legal Options for Male Victims of Domestic Violence in India

Domestic violence is often viewed as a women's issue, overshadowing the painful reality that men, too, suffer in silence. In India, societal stereotypes and historical legal frameworks have marginalised male victims, leaving them without adequate support or recognition. This underrepresentation not only intensifies their trauma but also hinders the creation of a robust support system that can provide essential legal and emotional assistance. It's crucial to acknowledge that domestic violence affects both genders and addressing male victims is essential...

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The Legal Status of Abortion in India

Abortion laws in India play a crucial role in safeguarding women's reproductive rights. These laws outline the conditions under which abortion is permitted while balancing medical, ethical, and legal considerations. This comprehensive guide provides an overview of India's abortion laws, including their historical evolution, key Supreme Court rulings, reasons for seeking abortion, associated challenges, disadvantages, and global comparisons. Here's what you need to know about the legal landscape of abortion in India. Legal Framework of MTP Act and Rule...

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Difference Between Open Vs. Closed Adoption

Adoption has transformed over the years, with societal attitudes shifting toward greater openness and transparency. One of the most crucial decisions in the adoption process is choosing between open and closed adoption—each shapes communication, relationships, and identity in different ways. Let's explore the key differences between open and closed adoption, shedding light on their impact on everyone involved. Defining Open and Closed Adoption Open Adoption Open adoption allows for some interaction and communication between the adoptive family, bir...

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Divorce in India: Laws, Grounds & Finding a Lawyer

Married couples often encounter various challenges in their daily lives. When these issues become overwhelming and impossible to fix, divorce may seem like the only way forward. Divorce is undoubtedly one of the most difficult experiences anyone can face, as it not only brings emotional turmoil but also involves navigating intricate legal procedures that can feel daunting. Let's have a clear understanding of divorce in India, covering key grounds for divorce, the legal issues involved, relevant governing acts, and essential steps to follow when hiring t...

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Legal Help for Domestic Violence Survivors in Mumbai

Domestic violence is a harrowing reality that many endure, often in silence, whether within or outside the confines of marriage. In a city as dynamic and fast-paced as Mumbai, the plight of those suffering from domestic abuse can easily go unnoticed, yet the pain and trauma they experience are real. Domestic violence manifests in various forms—physical, emotional, financial, and sexual—and its impacts can be devastating, leaving deep scars that can stay for a lifetime and, in some cases, threaten lives. In the face of such exploitation, raising our ...

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Rights of a Man in Divorce in India

The divorce law in India does not bind anyone to file a divorce first. But do men have any rights in divorce? Are they equal to women? Divorce results from an unhealthy relationship between spouses. In a diversified country like India, major communities operate on their personal laws to deal with the procedure of divorce. But the rights of women and men are not the same when it comes to divorce. The rights of a man in divorce in India differ community-wise because they adhere to their specific law. Some of these laws are codified into legislation, whil...

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Law Against Forced Marriage in India

Is the plague of forced marriages still existing to cover the holy union of consensual marriages? Marriage, in its essence, is a pious social institution that allows a couple to live in a society as a husband and wife while performing all the legal obligations and cherishing the benefits of a legally registered marriage. From a legal perspective, the right to marry is considered a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution. However, under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the right to marriage is granted in Article 16. Reco...

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Perspective on Child Adoption for Gay Couples in India

Decriminalised homosexual love, but the journey to endure a family is still a long-drawn dream. Depending on the legal regulations of different nations, adoption has always been an exhausting topic because of gender. Extensively, the adoption process is a hope for many families who cannot give birth. It is a surreal relationship with a child by not being biologically related to each other. Creating a family and assuming the responsibilities of biological parents while raising a child who was either abandoned or orphaned by their parents is the true ess...

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Is Gay Marriage Legal in India?

More than a legal contract and devoid of any entitlements, though not recognised, same-sex marriage still exists. Marriages from time immemorial are viewed as a sacrament union between a male and a female. Because of cultural and religious diversity, marriages in India have multiple layers and colours. To legalise marriage or a union in India, one has to ensure getting it registered as per the laws available, along with following customs and traditions. However, it is crucial to understand that the laws in India currently pertain to heterosexual relati...

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