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When legal challenges arise, you need more than just representation—you need a strategic advocate with deep expertise and a track record of success. At Jairam Attorneys, we bring decades of combined experience in, corporate law, litigation, family law, criminal law or real estate, ensuring that every client receives tailored, results-driven counsel. Our approach is built on three pillars: precision, integrity, and relentless advocacy. Whether navigating complex business disputes, protecting your assets, or fighting for your rights in court, we combine sharp legal insight with personalized attention to secure the best possible outcome.
What sets us apart? A commitment to transparency, proactive communication, and unwavering dedication to your goals. From the first consultation to the final resolution, you’ll work directly with seasoned attorneys who prioritize your needs—not just case files. Let us turn legal challenges into opportunities. “Your success begins with the right representation.“
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Legal Rights in an Arrest ?
Right to Know the Reason for Arrest
You must be told clearly why you are being arrested (in a language you understand).
Right to Remain Silent
You are not forced to answer questions. Anything you say can be used against you in court.
Right to Legal Representation
You have the right to a lawyer of your choice and to be informed of this right. If you can't afford one, you may request a state-appointed legal aid attorney.
Right Not to Be Treated Inhumanely
You cannot be tortured, assaulted, or subjected to cruel, degrading, or inhuman treatment.
Right to Be Brought Before Court Promptly
You must be brought before a court within 48 hours (excluding weekends and public holidays). The court will decide if your continued detention is lawful.
Right to Contact Someone
You have the right to make a phone call to inform someone of your arrest.
Right to Bail Consideration
You may apply for bail. It is up to the court to decide whether to grant it based on the charges and risks involved.
Children and Arrest
If a child (under 18) is arrested, special protections apply, and they must be brought to a child justice court as soon as possible.
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Your Legal Rights in a Divorce
Right to File for Divorce
You can file for divorce in the High Court or Regional Court.
Grounds: Irretrievable breakdown of the marriage (no need to prove fault like adultery).
Right to a Fair Share of Property
Division of assets depends on your marriage type:
In Community of Property: All assets/debts are split 50/50.
Out of Community of Property (with or without accrual): Depends on your antenuptial contract.
Customary or Religious Marriages: May involve different rules—get legal advice.
Right to Spousal Maintenance (If Applicable)
Either party may request maintenance based on their financial needs and marital standard of living.
Right to Child Custody and Access
The child’s best interests come first.
Shared or sole custody may be granted.
You have a right to access (visitation) if you’re not the primary caregiver.
Right to Child Maintenance
Both parents must support the child financially.
The court can order maintenance based on income and expenses.