Family & matrimonial — a plain overview
Divorce, maintenance, custody, and domestic disputes explained without jargon.
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Common concerns
People often ask about mutual consent divorce, contested divorce, maintenance (alimony), child custody, and protection from domestic violence.
Documents that usually help
Marriage certificate, ID proofs, income records, messages or notices already exchanged, and any prior court orders — if you have them.
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I ask a family law query online in India?
- Yes. You can describe marriage, divorce, maintenance, custody, or domestic concerns on Adhiwakta for general guidance from independent advocates. It is not a substitute for formal advice or court representation.
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