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Can maintenance be claimed from a retired husband


16-Jul-2023 (In Divorce Law)
My husband is retired from service. Can I still claim maintenance from him for me and my daughter?
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Answer #1
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Question: My husband is retired from service. Can I still claim maintenance from him for me and my daughter
Ans: Yes, you can claim maintainance from retired person if you are able to show that you and your daughter are unable to maintain yourselves.
Answer #2
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Dear Madam, you can claim maintenance from your husband by filing a petition before Family court but you can not claim maintenance if your daughter is major and employed. You alone can claim maintenance from your husband.

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