Family & Divorce Law Practice
Family & Divorce Law Practice
Matrimonial disputes often involve both civil/family remedies an d cr iminaI proceed ings. 0 ur pra ctice pro vides comprehensive one-window solutions for all aspects of family and matrimonial law, ensuring representation before Family Courts, Magistrates, Sessions Courts, High Courts, and the Supreme Court of India.
We assist clients before, during, and after litigation — offering preventive legal advice, dispute resolution, and strong courtroom advocacy.
Services Under Civil & Family Law
Services under Civil & Family Law include assistance in divorce (contested and mutual consent), maintenance claims, domestic violence matters, child custody and guardianship, property and inheritance disputes, partition suits, injunctions, recovery matters, drafting of civil pleadings, mediation and settlement support, legal notices, and representation before Family Courts, Civil Courts, and High Courts for all related issues
Mutual consent divorce under Section 13B HMA
Mutual consent divorce under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act is a joint decision by both spouses to dissolve the marriage peacefully when living together becomes impossible. It involves filing a joint petition, recording consent twice, settling issues like alimony and custody, and completing the six-month cooling-off period (which courts may waive).
Restitution of Conjugal Rights under Section 9 HMA.
Restitution of Conjugal Rights under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act allows a spouse to seek a court order directing the other spouse to return to matrimonial cohabitation when they have withdrawn without reasonable cause. It aims to restore marital relations and encourage reconciliation before parties proceed towards separation or divorce
Judicial Separation under Section 10 HMA.
Judicial Separation under Section 10 of the Hindu Marriage Act allows spouses to live apart without dissolving the marriage. It provides time and space to resolve conflicts while retaining marital status. During this period, obligations like cohabitation end, and failure to reconcile may later become a valid ground for seeking divorce.
Child custody & guardianship petitions under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
Child custody and guardianship petitions under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 are filed to determine the child’s welfare, appoint a suitable guardian, and secure custody, visitation, and decision-making rights. Courts prioritize the minor’s best interests while assessing emotional, educational, and financial stability before granting custody or framing a balanced parenting plan.
Declaration of marriage void/voidable under Section 12 HMA. Interim maintenance & litigation expenses under Section 24 HMA
Section 12 HMA allows a spouse to seek a declaration that a marriage is void or voidable due to factors like fraud, incapacity, or coercion. Under Section 24 HMA, either spouse may claim interim maintenance and litigation expenses during proceedings to ensure financial support and fair opportunity to contest the case.sues.
Partition and property disputes between spouses (joint property, tenancy rights
Partition and property disputes between spouses involve claims over jointly owned assets, ancestral property shares, and tenancy rights. Courts examine contribution, possession, and legal ownership to determine each spouse’s share. Such disputes often arise during separation or divorce and may require partition suits, injunctions, or settlement to ensure fair and equitable distribution.
Adoption matters under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 and Guardianship Act.
Adoption matters under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 and the Guardians and Wards Act involve legally transferring parental rights and responsibilities to adoptive parents. Courts ensure compliance with statutory requirements, consent, age conditions, and welfare of the child. Procedures include filing adoption or guardianship petitions, verification, and securing final court orders for lawful custody.