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Divorce law in India is governed by various personal laws (Hindu, Muslim, Christian, etc.) and the Special Marriage Act. It involves the legal end of a marriage.
Divorce lawyers represent spouses in filing for mutual consent or contested divorce, negotiating alimony, and handling related criminal matters like 498A.
A lawyer helps you understand your rights regarding property, maintenance, and custody during a divorce, ensuring that you reach a settlement that is fair and legally binding.
Talk to a SpecialistThe process starts with filing a petition in the Family Court. In mutual divorce, there is a 6-month cooling-off period (which can sometimes be waived). In contested cases, it goes through trial.