Procedural Laws

Muslim Shia Law Inheritance: A Simple Guide

Adv. A. S. MullaJanuary 16, 2025

Inheritance laws are the mainstay of the division of property in any society, a reflection of the prevailing culture, religion, and jurisprudence. In Shia law, the Quran, Hadith, and ijma provide unique rules governing inheritance, distinct from Sunni law on many counts. Familiarity with these laws ensures that there is a just division of assets...

Muslim Sunni Law Inheritance: A Simple Guide

Adv. A. S. MullaJanuary 14, 2025

When a Muslim person passes away leaving behind property, several important questions arise such as Who are the rightful heirs? How is the property divided among the heirs? How are the deceased’s debts and liabilities handled? Did the deceased leave a valid will (wasiyat)? What happens to property held jointly with others? How are gifts...

Who Inherits What? Simplifying Hindu Succession Act

Adv. A. S. MullaJanuary 13, 2025

The Hindu Succession Act, 1956, is a very crucial legislation governing inheritance of property in India among Hindus. It comprehensively outlines how movable and immovable properties can be distributed amongst members of the family after a person’s death. The Act recognizes rights of individuals mainly on the theme of equal inheritance and aims at providing...

Divorce Settlement: Reaching an Amicable Agreement

Adv. A. S. MullaJanuary 6, 2025

Divorce can be a really tough and life-changing experience for everyone involved. Amidst all the chaos, an amicable divorce settlement is a way forward to closure and a new beginning without unnecessary conflict. So through open communication, mediation, and good legal guidance, divorcing couples can take an otherwise adversarial process and turn it into an...

Will vs. Succession Laws in India: What You Need to Understand ?

Adv. A. S. MullaJanuary 3, 2025

In India, two critical mechanisms that define the legal aspects of inheritance are Wills and succession laws. A Will is a personal declaration which enables persons to specify in which manner and distribution of one’s assets take place after a person’s demise. It explains matters clearly to prevent disagreements within heirs as long as the desires of...

विवाह नोंदणी: आवश्यक कागदपत्रे आणि प्रक्रिया (Marriage Registration: Required Documents and Procedure)

Adv. A. S. MullaJanuary 1, 2025

विवाह हा प्रत्येक व्यक्तीच्या आयुष्यातील महत्त्वाचा क्षण आहे. त्याचप्रमाणे विवाहाची नोंदणी करणे देखील तितकेच आवश्यक आहे. महाराष्ट्रात, विवाह नोंदणी ही केवळ औपचारिकता नसून, ती कुटुंबातील हक्कांचे संरक्षण करण्यासाठी तसेच सरकारी योजनांचा लाभ मिळवण्यासाठी आणि शासकीय कागदोपत्रकी पुराव्यासाठी उपयुक्त ठरते. हा लेख महाराष्ट्रातील विवाह नोंदणी प्रक्रियेबद्दल माहिती देण्यासाठी आहे. यामध्ये आवश्यक कागदपत्रे, नोंदणीची प्रक्रिया, ऑनलाईन आणि...

Divorce by Mutual Consent: Process and Requirements

Adv. A. S. MullaDecember 31, 2024

Divorce by mutual consent is a streamlined process of divorce whereby both spouses, in mutual amicable consent, dissolve their marriage without disputes. It minimizes emotional and financial strain as it is based on mutual decision between the parties with regard to all critical issues, such as alimony, child custody, and property division. In contrast, contested...

प्रॉपर्टी व्यवहारात फसवणूक टाळण्यासाठी : विक्रेता आणि खरेदीदाराचे अधिकार व कर्तव्ये (To Avoid Fraud in Property Transactions: Rights and Duties of Seller and Buyer)

Adv. A. S. MullaDecember 30, 2024

प्रॉपर्टी व्यवहार हा आपल्या जीवनातील अत्यंत महत्त्वाचा घटक आहे, कारण तो आपल्या आयुष्यात मानसिक व आर्थिक बाबींवर परिणाम करू शकतो. जमीन, इमारत, किंवा इतर कोणत्याही प्रकारच्या मालमत्तेच्या विक्री आणि खरेदीमध्ये कायदेशीर अटींना महत्त्व दिले जाते. विक्रीचा करार, मालमत्तेचे हस्तांतरण, शर्ती या सर्व बाबतीत कायदेशीर आधार असावा लागतो. प्रॉपर्टी व्यवहार हा एका विशिष्ट कायदेशीर फ्रेमवर्कच्या अंतर्गत...

What Happens If You Die Without a Will in India?

Adv. A. S. MullaDecember 29, 2024

A Will is a legal document that outlines how a person’s assets, property, and belongings should be distributed after death. Without a Will, distribution is determined by local intestacy laws, which may not reflect their preferences. It brings an end to ambiguity, decreases disputes, and retains the intentions of the deceased. Yet, many people die intestate...

Preparing for Divorce: Steps to Take Before Filing for Divorce

Adv. A. S. MullaDecember 28, 2024

Divorce is not simply the end of a marriage but a very significant juncture in life; it is not only stressful emotionally but also complex from a legal standpoint. Many divorcees would have spent time leading up to this moment, fighting, thinking, and preparing. Though divorce means an opportunity to fresh start , it requires preparation in...

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