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    Money & relationships: What are men’s rights in case of separation?

    In case of a mutual consent divorce, the couple can decide about the child’s custody, which can either be full or joint.

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    Given that women are at the receiving end of most marital and financial problems, it’s no surprise that men in similar situations are often ignored. Here are the legal rights that married men should be aware of.

    As men complain of a legal skew in divorce and maintenance, here’s what they need to know about their rights to avoid harassment.Given that women are at the receiving end of most marital and financial problems, it’s no surprise that men in similar situations are often ignored. They not only complain of a legal skew in favour of women when it comes to divorce, maintenance and child custody, but also in dowry-related cases. Their claims could be
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