Family Law
Compassionate Counsel During Life's Most Difficult Moments.
Family legal matters are deeply personal. Whether you are navigating a divorce, resolving custody of your children, or protecting your inheritance rights, RB & Y Associates LLP provides sensitive, practical, and skilled legal representation with the discretion and empathy these matters demand.
We represent clients in both mutual consent divorce proceedings under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act and in contested divorce petitions on grounds including cruelty, desertion, and adultery. We ensure that our clients' rights are protected at every stage, including interim maintenance and property matters.
We file and defend maintenance applications under Section 125 CrPC / BNSS, Section 24 HMA, and the Domestic Violence Act ensuring that dependent spouses and children receive adequate financial support during and after proceedings.
Child welfare is paramount in custody matters. We represent parents in custody and visitation disputes before Family Courts and the High Court always with the child's best interests as the guiding principle.
We assist survivors of domestic violence in obtaining protection orders, residence orders, and compensation orders under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 working closely with clients to ensure their safety and legal rights are fully protected.
We handle disputes arising from contested wills, intestate succession, partition of ancestral property, and claims under personal law across Hindu, Muslim, and Christian personal law frameworks.
We advise and represent Non-Resident Indians in Indian family law proceedings, including matters involving international custody disputes, property division, and enforcement of foreign orders in India.
Our Approach
We assess every civil dispute from a cost-benefit perspective, advising clients honestly on the merits of their case, expected timelines, and the most efficient path to resolution. Where settlement is in the client's best interest, we pursue it strategically. Where litigation is unavoidable, we are fully prepared to go the distance.