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Husband wanted wife to stay home with his parents; her decision to pursue career despite his disapproval is not cruelty, rules Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that a wife's career choice is not cruelty. A woman's decision to open her own dental clinic was opposed by her husband and in-laws. The court stated this reflects a regressive mindset. Charges of cruelty and desertion against the …
Estate Planning: Do children have rights over father’s property? Not always — Here’s what the law says
In India, children's legal claims on property depend on whether it is ancestral or self-acquired. Ancestral property grants rights by birth, while self-acquired assets allow fathers complete control. Here are details on whether you can contest it, among other…