Maintenance, Custody & Property in Divorce Proceedings

Introduction Divorce proceedings can be intricate, involving not only the dissolution of the marital bond but also complex issues like maintenance , custody , and property division . In Karnataka, as in the rest of India, the resolution of these matters requires a thorough understanding of family law and the various statutory provisions that govern them. These issues are often among the most emotionally charged and legally challenging aspects of a divorce case. Whether you’re filing for a mutual consent divorce or involved in a contested divorce , understanding your rights and obligations related to maintenance , child custody , and property is essential for ensuring that the divorce settlement is fair and just. In this article, we’ll explore the key legal principles, provisions, and processes that govern these aspects of divorce proceedings in Karnataka. ✅ Maintenance in Divorce Proceedings Maintenance refers to the financial support one spouse may be required t...