-Adv. Juhi Damodar Parental Alienation is an internationally recognized form of parental psychological abuse. Richard A Gardner, an American child psychiatrist, after making several observations found a childhood disorder seen exclusively in child-custody cases. He coined this childhood disorder by the term Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) in 1985. He stated that he had observed in …
Adv. Juhi Damodar The rise of divorce cases in India among the educated and affluent speaks volumes about the mindset of Indians. One out of every two marriages is heading into a divorce. Though ‘Happily Divorced’ is the new normal, it isn’t easily achieved, with partners stuck in broken-down marriages that are emotionally dead and …
Why there is an urgent need to reform divorce laws in India Read More »
In our daily life, we always come across contracts, right from employment, business, or any other transaction. But we are more concerned about the business contracts because a lot of financial transactions, brand name, goodwill etc dependent on a good contract. Contracts are necessary for mutual understanding between the parties and for maintaining compliance. So, …
AN ANALYSIS OF RECIPROCAL PROMISES , ABANDONMENT & BREACH OF CONTRACTS . Read More »
By Juhi Damodar The Supreme Court in Vishnu Kumar Tiwari V. State of Uttar Pradesh has explained the procedure to be adopted by the Magistrates in dealing with protest petitions. Further, it has also stated the remedy available to the petitioner when his Protest Petition is not treated as a complaint by the Magistrate. In …
CASE ANALYSIS: VISHNU KUMAR TIWARI V. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH. Read More »
The breakdown theory happens to be one of the most discussed topics to be included as a ground for dissolution of marriage and it is one of the most awaited review of the powers of the Supreme Court. Excitement now doubles with the whole matter being live streamed for the first time by the Supreme …
Domestic abuse or violence can take place as emotional, mental torture and physical violence. Society is largely gender biased. It generally assumes, that it is the man, who can inflict more harm on the woman and laughs off the incidents of actual domestic violence on men. There is a total disbelief or refusal to even …
How men should respond towards the domestic abuse or physical violence by women? Read More »
Nobody wants to deal with the traumas of a marriage break up, child custody battles, maintenance and alimony issues, nor the stigma of divorce which takes its toll on the mental and physical health apart from expensive and cumbersome legal procedures. Despite awareness of the fact that there are numerous instances of gender bias, rise …
Live-In Relationships: What you need to know before stepping into it. Read More »
“Those who say money can’t buy happiness, clearly have never paid for divorce.” – Anonymous When it comes to divorce, the decision to part ways creeps up every time you think the limits of your tolerance has crossed and you cannot be a doormat anymore, yet it’s only after several failed attempts to reconcile that …
Woman empowerment brought in special provisions ensuring protection to women but it is being misused. There’s a new trend where girls befriend guys to marry after assessing his social & financial status and if he isn’t catering to her greed, she simply walks out by putting false accusations on him and his family, causing them …
Transfer petitions must factor in case merit and must not be gender inclined Read More »
The rise of divorce cases in India among the educated and affluent speaks volumes about the mindset of Indians. One out of every two marriages is heading into a divorce. Though ‘Happily Divorced’ is the new normal, it isn’t easily achieved, with partners stuck in broken-down marriages that are emotionally dead and beyond salvage. Mutual …
Divorce laws must urgently reform in India and divorce granted within 3-6 months Read More »