India is the second most populated country in the world, and its large population results in numerous conflicts and ongoing cases, which take time and overwhelm the courts. Mediation may be empowering and beneficial while maintaining privacy, as it focuses on an amicable settlement rather than right and wrong, and it opens up new possibilities […] The post Child Custody through Mediation appeared first on Law Times Journal ..read more

Marriage is considered as a pious ceremony in India between two individuals but the situation worsens when these marriages result in Divorce. Divorce is not a mentally stressful affair but it can have deep financial repercussions in the form of Maintenance or Alimony. Alimony is the monetary compensation awarded by one of the spouses to […] The post FACTORS DETERMINING THE AMOUNT OF ALIMONY appeared first on Law Times Journal ..read more

The world is changing faster than ever before, and we must adapt to the changes. Although most countries have laws, religions, and customs prohibiting same-sex marriage, legal and societal responses have ranged from celebration to punishment. Many developed countries have recognized same-sex marriage when it comes to human as well as civil rights. Marriage between […] The post Same-sex Marriage appeared first on Law Times Journal ..read more

Whatever be the grounds for divorce, the fundamental truth of marriage is that once a couple is married, it becomes their responsibility to support each other. Alimony is a type of support that lasts after a divorce. Though alimony is a vital issue to address during the course of a divorce case, the right to […] The post Remarriage and Alimony appeared first on Law Times Journal ..read more

The military is an essential part of any nation. It protects the nation at the time of contingencies. Military persons in India are members of the Indian Army, Indian Navy, and Indian Air Force of the Republic of India. Military Spouses are individuals whose husband or wife is a part of the Indian Military Services. […] The post Divorce of Military Spouse in India appeared first on Law Times Journal ..read more

When a marriage falls apart and the couple separates, the children born out of the marriage are the ones who suffer the most. While the right to custody of the children is an important component of Indian law, the welfare of the child is the most essential aspect to consider when selecting who gets custody […] The post Factors Determining the Custody of a Child appeared first on Law Times Journal ..read more

Marriage in India is considered to be a sacred union of two souls. It is contemplated that both husband and wife are the better half of each other and they are incomplete without each other. Sometimes the situation between the marriages might deteriorate to the point where divorce becomes an unavoidable alternative. Divorce is still […] The post Division of Assets and Liabilities during Divorce appeared first on Law Times Journal ..read more

India is a secular country in which citizens have the constitutional right to practice and propagate any religion they wish. In India, there are a variety of religious personal rules that govern marriage. Marriage is a sacred covenant that binds two individuals together for their entire lives. Marriage was originally viewed as a social institution […] The post Marriage and its Legal Consequences appeared first on Law Times Journal ..read more

Family disputes are full of chaos, and they must be handled with patience to reach a solution that benefits both parties. Mediation helps in resolving disagreements more quickly than going to court. In circumstances where a settlement is possible, Section 89 of the Civil Procedure Code mandates the use of an alternate dispute resolution procedure. […] The post Mediation in Matrimonial Disputes appeared first on Law Times Journal ..read more

India is a diverse country that is home to a wide range of religions and ethnic groups. Individuals are governed by their own set of rules and regulations. Furthermore, the drafters of the Indian Constitution intended to avoid discussing the subject of marriage because it was a sensitive issue for the country and its people. […] The post Registration of Marriage in India appeared first on Law Times Journal ..read more