Legal Question in Family Law in India

husband and wife staying seperately past 1yr .husband wants divorce. can wife ask for compensation?


Asked on 6/14/10, 5:17 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

BHUWAN LUTHRA LUTHRA ADVOCATES

it depends whether u r going for the mutal consent divorce petition i that case first all the issues regarding the money has to be settled first and if not certainly when ur husband files a divorce petition u can file application for maintence.

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Answered on 6/14/10, 6:10 am
Aniruddha Pawse Aniruddha.P.Pawse Advocates

depends on full facts of case but generally yes.

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Answered on 6/14/10, 9:09 pm
Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Mere separation will not entitle the husband to get divorce. The wife may be entitled to maintenance / alimony even without divorce.

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Answered on 6/18/10, 11:53 pm


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