What are the things a widow daughter in law (not divorcee) can claim from father in law?
m mohan roy 07 June 2025
What are the things a widow daughter in law (not divorcee) can claim from father in law?
Advocate Bhartesh goyal (advocate) 07 June 2025
Widowed daughter in law can claim maintenanc from father in law under the provisions of Hindu Adoption and Maintenanc Act.
kavksatyanarayana (subregistrar/supdt.(retired)) 07 June 2025
Yes. If she has no income or property, the father-in-law shall pay maintenance.
R.K Nanda (Advocate) 07 June 2025
DIL can claim maintenance for her from FIL.
T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Advocate) 07 June 2025
Besides, she can claim her husband's share out of his ancestral property along with her children and his own property too at par with other legal heirs.
Dr. J C Vashista (Advocate ) 08 June 2025
She can claim maintenance as well as share in ancestral property in terms of personal laws (religion) of deceased.
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