Both spouses should ensure that every financial and parental issue has been resolved clearly. Although the Family Court generally respects a voluntary settlement, it will examine the terms carefully, especially where the welfare of a...

Introduction Marriage is one of the most important legal and social institutions in India. It creates rights, responsibilities, and obligations between spouses. However, despite sincere efforts, some marriages reach a stage where reconciliation becomes impossible....

After both spouses decide to dissolve their marriage through mutual consent, they should prepare carefully before approaching the Family Court- proper documentation and a comprehensive settlement can prevent unnecessary delays. Before preparing the joint petition,...