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July 3, 2026
By Advocate Karan Dua | Years of Family & Matrimonial Law Practice Delhi Reviewed for accuracy under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, and current Delhi Family Court practice — last updated July 2026. When a wife leaves the matrimonial home and stops responding to calls, texts, or attempts at reconciliation, most husbands freeze. Should you […]
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July 2, 2026
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: July 2026 The divorce decree is in your hand. The marriage is legally over. And she is still living in the matrimonial home. This situation is more common than people realise — and the legal answer is more nuanced than either side typically expects. […]
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July 1, 2026
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: July 2026 He already knew. But knowing and being able to do something about it are two very different things. By the time most husbands in this situation sit across from me, they have already spent weeks on the internet looking for answers to […]
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June 30, 2026
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: June 2026 Two days ago, a ruling from the Supreme Court of India went viral across every major news platform in the country. It wasn’t, on its face, a divorce case. It was a motor accident compensation claim — a homemaker named Reshma had […]
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June 26, 2026
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: June 2026 Three fresh judicial rulings — two from 2026 alone — have significantly sharpened what Indian matrimonial law says about a husband’s second marriage and who can be held legally responsible for it. If your husband has contracted a second marriage while your […]
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June 25, 2026
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: June 2026 She came to me with a briefcase. Not because she was a lawyer. Because it was the only thing big enough to carry all the court notices. Eighty-plus of them. Filed in different courts, at different times, against her. Against her parents. […]
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June 24, 2026
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: June 2026 She left the matrimonial home with almost nothing. The gold her parents gave at the wedding. The jewellery from her in-laws at the time of marriage. The cash gifts from relatives. The earnings she had saved before and during the marriage. All […]
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June 23, 2026
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: June 2026 It is a scenario that has become distressingly familiar in Delhi’s matrimonial courts. Both sides negotiate. Both sides sign. Months of mediation produce a settlement — financial disputes resolved, property divided, stridhan returned, substantial payments made. The first motion for mutual consent […]
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June 22, 2026
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: June 2026 It is one of the most painful intersections in all of family law. A marriage has broken down. A custody dispute is under way. And layered on top of it — allegations that the child was sexually abused by one of the […]
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June 19, 2026
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: June 2026 It is one of the most difficult conversations a client can have with a lawyer. A marriage has broken down. The wife has filed for maintenance—for herself and for the child. The husband insists the child is not his. He asks whether […]
