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Delay in Possession of Property by the Developers

Delay in Possession of Property by the Developers : The Indian Government has been taking several steps such as Demonetization, RERA, GST, etc. to create a transparent and corruption free economy. The Real Estate Regulation Act has been implemented to protect buyers and increase the investment in the real estate sector. The realty sector is a major contributor to the GDP of the country and

Legitimacy of illegitimate children

Legitimacy of illegitimate children : “There are no illegitimate children – only illegitimate parents.”– Leon R. Yankwich. The above quote gives an insight as to how the so called ‘bastards’ have to be treated as a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Since days of yore the misbegotten children are treated as virtual outlaws of society.

MAINTENANCE OF SENIOR CITIZENS

MAINTENANCE OF SENIOR CITIZENS : It’s the Indian society’s centuries old traditions which teaches us inter alia that, it is our duty to respect and listen to our elders, not because they are always right but because they have more experiences of being wrong. In return of all the teachings and words of wisdom, we must provide them care and

Evicting a tenant on the basis of personal necessity

Evicting a tenant on the basis of personal necessity : Landlord can now seek eviction  on the ground of bona fide requirement of tenanted premises for the purposes of  business requirement of the son, daughter or any other member of the family dependant on him or her. The High Court has held in the case of  Bhupinder Singh Bawa v. Asha Devi  that

Divorced and Confused about Property division?

Divorced and Confused about Property division? : Know more about the impact of divorce on Joint Ownership of Property We have had many NRI cases of one or both spouses seeking our services because there were property issues to be settled. We generally advise people to go about it in an amicable manner. Joint ownership is an option favoured to reduce the burden

Forcing Husband to separate from his parents can lead to divorce

Forcing Husband to separate from his parents can lead to divorce : In one of the most talked about judgments of 2016, the apex court states that forcing husband to separate from his parents home amounts to cruelty. Justice Anil R Dave and Justice L. Nageshwara Rao of Supreme Court in the case of Narendra vs. K Meena held that continuous efforts of a wife to separate her

When can a Consumer file a complaint?

When can a Consumer file a complaint? : The time period for filing a complaint for a consumer from the date of violation of a right is 2 years. The law in this regard is laid down in Sec24-A of Consumer protection act of 1986 The Supreme Court however in this Landmark Judgement of National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Hindustan Safety Glass