Child custody is one of the most emotionally challenging aspects of divorce or separation. It determines which parent will have the legal right and responsibility to care for a child after the marriage ends. In India, the legality of child custody is guided by both…
In criminal law, bail is a crucial safeguard that protects the liberty of an individual while ensuring their presence before the court. Among various forms of bail, anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) is one of the most significant legal…
In the Indian criminal justice system, bail plays a crucial role in safeguarding the fundamental right to personal liberty. It ensures that an accused person is not unnecessarily detained before a fair trial. Whether it’s a regular bail or anticipatory bail, the courts follow specific…
In recent years, false Section 498A cases have become a growing concern for many families in India. While the law was originally enacted to protect women from cruelty and dowry harassment, it has sometimes been misused to settle personal scores or gain leverage in matrimonial…
Bigamy—the act of marrying someone while already legally married to another person—is prohibited under Indian law for most communities. The legal framework governing this issue varies across different personal laws, but the overarching principle remains that bigamy is not valid and is subject to legal…
Buying property is one of the most significant financial decisions an individual can make. In India, the process goes far beyond just finding the right house or commercial space—it also involves understanding the complex world of property taxes, legal compliance, and ownership laws. Without proper…
As globalization brings opportunities abroad, countless Indians have migrated overseas for work, business, or education. These Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) often own residential or commercial properties back home in India. However, managing and protecting property from thousands of miles away can be a daunting task, particularly…
The rise of digital technology and widespread access to the internet has significantly transformed communication. However, this technological progress also brought with it a surge in online harassment, especially targeted at women. In India, various legal provisions have been enacted to tackle this disturbing trend…
As our loved ones age, their well-being becomes a paramount concern for families across India. Unfortunately, the sad reality is that many elders face neglect and abuse in various forms, often hidden behind closed doors. But hope is on the horizon! In response to these…