Family Lawyers in Chennai
Family cases are civil cases, but they typically involve issues involving spouses, parents, and children. Family courts hear a wide variety of cases involving family issues. MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION: If a couple wishes to end their marriage, they can file a case in family court and request a court order for mutual divorce. Divorce or annulment proceedings can put an end to a wedding. The high court/Supreme Court may also grant a divorce, in which the court issues orders regarding property, child custody, and alimony, but both parties remain legally married. You can also look for additional information on the Divorce or Separation. CHILD CUSTODY AND PATERNITY: When a man wants to be confirmed as the father of a child (or) parent, he can file a case in family court asking the court to rule on parenthood. This permanent establishes the child's father. Unmarried parents can also petition the court to establish legal custody, physical custody, and child support. More information about th...