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Going through a divorce after 20-30 years of marriage? A financial survival guide for women in their 40s and 50sFrom securing alimony to reskilling, here’s what women in their 40s or 50s need to do before walking out of a long marriage.
What did SC tell a 'qualified IT professional' who wanted crores in alimony after just 1.5 years of marriage?The Supreme Court addressed a high-profile alimony case. A woman demanded Rupees 12 crore, a BMW, and a Mumbai flat after an 18-month marri...
Techie demands flat, Rs 12 cr maintenance, and BMW from rich husband after 18-month marriage; SC says earn yourselfThe Supreme Court questioned a highly educated woman's demand for a luxury apartment, a BMW, and Rs 12 crore as alimony after an 18-month m...
Mental cruelty: Know how a husband won a divorce battle in High Court as wife mocked his physical infirmity; Permanent alimony amount to be decidedIn 2025, the Odisha High Court validated a divorce decree, affirming that a wife's demeaning remarks about her husband's physical disabilit...
Divorced but not re-married wife to get husband’s property and Rs 50,000 per month permanent alimony with 5% increase every 2 years, rules Supreme CourtIn a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has ordered a husband to provide his divorced wife with Rs 50,000 per month as permanent...
Facing 45 FIRs filed by wife, husband gets divorce in High Court on ground of mental cruelty, but only after Rs 63 lakh alimonyAlimony: A husband who was employed with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) resigned from his job due to persistent harrasment and suicide thr...
Alimony and Income Tax: Is ex-wife liable to pay income tax on settlement amount received from husband in a divorce case?Alimony tax: Did you ever wonder if alimony is taxable for the ex-wife. This is because the alimony is paid by husband after paying all the...
Coimbatore man pays Rs 80,000 alimony in Rs 1 and Rs 2 coins at courtA 37-year-old Coimbatore man attempted to pay Rs 80,000 of his court-ordered alimony using bundles of Rs 1 and Rs 2 coins. The court reject...
Wife cannot seek alimony to equalise husband's current wealth: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court rejected a wife's claim for alimony based on her husband's wealth. The court criticized the misuse of criminal charges in...
Know your rights: How men can protect their finances while going through a divorceAtul Subhash case: Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash's death by suicide has come as a shocker to many as he was involved in a prolonged divorce...
SC says Muslim women can seek maintenance from husbands after divorceThe Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that all women inclufing divorced Muslim females can file a petition under the Section 125 CrPC, which...
Alimony, maintenance and legal cost in a divorce case will also depend on location of courtFighting a divorce case can be extremely difficult as it is not only emotionally challenging but also requires significant amount of money....
5 steps the husband should take if wife files a false case of dowry or domestic abuseThe husband should prepare a detailed account of the events leading up to the false allegations and his perspective on the incidents mentio...
What a husband stands to lose if he divorces his wifeWhen you are finding it difficult to hold your marriage together and contemplating a formal separation, you need to be mindful of not only ...
What are your financial rights when going through a divorce?Separating emotions from finances during a divorce can help you rebuild your financial life without much difficulty.
Sonia, Priyanka Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee doing vote bank politics on triple talaq: Ravi Shankar PrasadNaming prominent women leaders, including BSP chief Mayawati, Ravi Shankar Prasad said their "silence" was a clear example of vote bank pol...
Assam plans pension for triple talaq 'victims'The skill development training will be imparted to all women divorcees so that they acquire gainful employment, said Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Supreme Court sets alimony benchmark: 25% of ex-husband’s net salary"The amount of permanent alimony awarded to her must be befitting the status of the parties and the capacity of the spouse to pay maintenan...
Triple talaq: Muslim Law Board to contest Shayara Bano case in Supreme CourtIn 1985, Shah Bano, a 62-year-old Muslim mother of five from Indore, who was divorced by her husband, had won the right to alimony in the S...
Women taking lead in divorce cases, say lawyersOf divorce cases reported in Kolkata in recent yrs, lawyers have seen that in an overwhelmingly large number of instances, women took the i...