Family Law in India
Understanding Your Rights & Legal Procedures (2026 Edition)
A comprehensive educational guide covering divorce procedures, child custody, maintenance rights, domestic violence protections, Hindu succession, adoption laws, marriage registration, and guardianship in India. Written for citizens seeking to understand their family law rights.
Topics Covered
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Marriage Laws in India — An Overview
- Chapter 2: Divorce — Mutual Consent & Contested Procedures
- Chapter 3: Child Custody — Welfare Principle & Types
- Chapter 4: Maintenance & Alimony — Rights and Calculation
- Chapter 5: The Domestic Violence Act 2005
- Chapter 6: Hindu Succession — Inheritance & Coparcenary
- Chapter 7: Adoption — HAMA, JJ Act & CARA Process
- Chapter 8: Marriage Registration — Process & Documents
- Chapter 9: Guardianship — Appointment & Powers
- Chapter 10: NRI Divorce & Jurisdiction Issues
- Appendix: Key Judgments & Illustrative Formats
About the Author
Adv. Sayyed Parvez is a practicing advocate based in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. This handbook is part of the Juristco Awareness Series, an initiative to promote legal literacy among Indian citizens.
Disclaimer: This publication is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed by the purchase or reading of this material. For specific legal issues, please consult a qualified advocate.
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