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Officials with the British Columbia government and the City of Merritt were aware of significant problems with dikes for several years before a series of atmospheric rivers flooded the community, documents released through a freedom of information re

The high court made the observation while dismissing an appeal filed by a divorced woman challenging a family court order which had rejected her claim of maintenance from her mother and brother. The high court said the claim for maintenance has been made under Section 21 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act (HAMA) which provides for the dependents who may claim maintenance.

The Delhi High Court has observed that a divorced daughter is not a “dependent” under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, and that she is not entitled to claim maintenance from the estate...

A family’s social strata would be a relevant consideration in deciding divorce cases on grounds of “cruelty”, the Bombay High Court has held.Two years of marriage and 14 years of separation later the...

Delhi HC has ruled while an unmarried or widowed daughter has a claim in estate of her father, the same does not apply to a divorced.

Officials with the British Columbia government and the City of Merritt were aware of significant problems with dikes for several years before a series of atmospheric rivers flooded the community, documents released through a freedom of information request show.

Officials with the British Columbia government and the City of Merritt were aware of significant problems with...

Officials in B.C. were aware of significant problems with dikes for several years before a series of atmospheric rivers flooded the province.

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