Tag: DV Act case

Supreme Court ruling on backing out of a mediation settlement

Can You Back Out of a Mediation Settlement Once You’ve Signed It? The Supreme Court Just Said No

wintage_litigation September 10, 2026 0

By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: September 2026 We had a client sit across from us a few months ago, mid-mediation, asking a question we hear more often than you’d think: Can you back out of a mediation settlement after signing it? It’s a fair question. Mediation is often presented […]

Supreme Court ruling on maintenance waiver and DV Act settlement

Wife Waived Maintenance in the Settlement — Can She Still File a DV Act Case for Money?

wintage_litigation August 25, 2026 0

By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: August 2026 We’re writing this one fast, because the ruling behind it is barely a day old. If you’ve ever wondered whether a “full and final settlement” actually means what it says, or whether it can quietly be reopened later through a different legal […]