Divorce & Matrimonial Matters

Marriage is a legally recognised relationship governed by the personal laws applicable to the parties. Where disputes arise, the law provides various legal remedies depending upon the facts and circumstances of each case. These may include divorce, judicial separation, restitution of conjugal rights, maintenance, child custody, guardianship, and other related proceedings.

Kumar Legals provides legal assistance in matrimonial matters before the competent Family Courts and other courts having jurisdiction, in accordance with applicable law.

Scope of Legal Assistance

Legal assistance may be provided in matters relating to:

• Mutual Consent Divorce
• Contested Divorce
• Judicial Separation
• Restitution of Conjugal Rights
• Child Custody and Guardianship
• Maintenance and Alimony
• Domestic Violence Proceedings
• Family Settlements
• Execution of Family Court Orders
• Appeals arising from matrimonial proceedings

Mutual Consent Divorce

Where both spouses mutually agree that the marriage has irretrievably broken down and satisfy the statutory requirements under the applicable law, they may jointly present a petition seeking dissolution of marriage by mutual consent.

The process generally includes:

1. Initial consultation and review of relevant documents.
2. Preparation of the joint petition.
3. Filing before the competent Family Court.
4. Appearance before the Court as directed.
5. Compliance with statutory requirements.
6. Passing of the final order by the Court, subject to law.

The procedure and timeline may vary depending upon the applicable statute and the facts of each case.