Family & Divorce Lawyer

A Family and Divorce Lawyer specializes in handling legal matters that arise within family relationships, offering compassionate yet firm representation during emotionally challenging times. Their practice covers a wide range of issues, including divorce, legal separation, annulment, child custody and visitation rights, child and spousal support, property division, domestic violence protection, and prenuptial or postnuptial agreements.

In divorce cases, they guide clients through every step of the process—explaining legal rights, drafting necessary documents, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in court when required. They aim to resolve disputes efficiently, often through mediation or collaborative law, to minimize stress and protect the best interests of all parties involved, especially children.

Beyond divorce, a family lawyer also assists in adoption, guardianship, and parental rights cases, ensuring that legal procedures are followed correctly. They understand the sensitive nature of family disputes and strive to provide both legal expertise and emotional support.

With a deep understanding of family law statutes and procedures, a skilled Family and Divorce Lawyer works to secure fair outcomes while prioritizing dignity, confidentiality, and respect. Their ultimate goal is to help clients navigate complex legal matters and move forward toward a stable future.

Criminal aspects in Family and Divorce matters:

• Criminal complaint Under section 498A of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and its proceeding before CAW cell
• Complaint under Protection of women from Domestic Violence Act 2005
• Complaint under Dowry Prohibition Act
• Application seeking Maintenance by wife and various complaints under the various sections of IPC
• Application and filing for Regular Bail, Anticipatory Bail, Interim Bail.

Civil aspects in Family and Divorce matters:

• Petition for Divorce under various groundsas perHindu marriage Act viz.
• Petition for Custody of children under provisions of HMA, 1955
• Application for seeking Interim maintenance and expenses by wife
• Application for restitution of conjugal rights
• Suit for partition of the joint property owned jointly by husband and wife