Category : Law Services
Cooling-off Period in Mutual Divorce: Mandatory or Dispensable?
Mutual consent divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 was a genuine reform — it moved Indian matrimonial law away from adversarial proceedings and gave couples a less hostile path out of a failed marriage. Section 13B lays out the process: a joint petition, thena second motion at least six months later. That gap was supposed to allow for...
Gig Workers Welfare Bill, 2026 – Rights of Platform Workers
The Gig Workers Welfare Bill, 2026 is a significant legislative step aimed at protecting the rights and interests of platform- based workers such as delivery agents, ride-sharing drivers, and freelance service providers. With the rapid growth of the digital economy, gig work has become a major source of employment in India. However, the absence of formal employment status has...
Understanding Your Legal Rights: A Beginner’s Guide for Clients
Navigating the legal system can feel overwhelming, especially if you are facing a dispute, an arrest, or a sensitive family matter. In such situations, the first step to protecting yourself is knowing your legal rights. Unfortunately, many people only learn about these rights when it is too late, leaving them vulnerable to exploitation or unfair treatment. At Sandhu Law...
