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Can a lady claim future maintenance after mutual divorce


14-Apr-2023 (In Divorce Law)
After mutual consent divorce is lady entitled to claim future maintenance for kid.
Answers (4)

Answer #1
605 votes
Yes, Kid may claim through guardian but it should not be condition settled in terms and condition of mutual divorce. that other party shall not claim maintenance either for herself/himself or for kids or any whatsoever account.
You have right to seek maintenance for kids.

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Answer #2
659 votes
For that you must see the mutual agrerment you entered into. If there is no clause as to maintenance for child in that case she can. If there is any special need that has arisen could also be seen. Court can grant maintenance in such cases.
Answer #3
684 votes
Yes, she can claim & is entitled to get maintenance foR heR kid u/s 20 of Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act 1956. Husband is bound to maintain his legitimate oR illegitimate child till up to the age of 18 yeaRs foR boy & in case of giRl till heR maRRiage.
Answer #4
537 votes
without knowing what was the final decree , nothing much can be said.....but you can file petition under section 127 Cr.p.c for enhancement but this also only afterwe can say after seeeing decree of divorce

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