Procedure to claim for maintenance during marriage
Make out a complaint at a Magistrate's Court. In the complaint the wife is required to state how much the husband is earning, how many dependent children there are, how much maintenance they need and circumstances under which the husband h ...
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Maintenance after divorce
The Court may order a husband to pay maintenance to his wife/former wife;
<ol><li>when granting the decree of divorce or judicial separation; or</li>
<li>if after a decree declaring her presumed to be dead, she ...
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What is matrimonial property?
Matrimonial property is:
<ol><li>the property both parties acquire during marriage; and</li>
<li>lso includes the property owned by one party before the marriage, but to which there has been substantial improvem ...
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Division of matrimonial property
When granting a decree of divorce or judicial separation, the Court has the power to order one of the following:
<ol><li>to divide matrimonial property between the parties; or</li>
<li>to sell such property and ...