When a husband can apply for divorce?
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When a husband can apply for divorce?
According to the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; a petition for a ‘mutual divorce’ can be filed if you and your spouse are facing difficulties and have decided to part your ways legally. you can even file for divorce if the other party is not willing to get a divorce- this is called, ‘Contested Divorce’.
What is the mutual divorce?
Mutual Divorce is a legal process of separation, when both the husband and wife want to separate with their own will after marriage, is called at Divorce with Mutual Consent. Both husband and wife can apply for the divorce by mutual consent.
How is alimony decided in a divorce in India?
If the alimony is being paid on a monthly basis, the Supreme Court of India has set 25% of the husband’s net monthly salary as the benchmark amount that should be granted to the wife. There is no such benchmark for one-time settlement, but usually, the amount ranges between 1/5th to 1/3rd of the husband’s net worth.
What is a divorce called?
Dissolution. Another word for divorce, which is the legal termination of a marriage relationship. Divorce. The legal termination of a marriage relationship.
