By Ebelechukwu Aroh-Nwoka Esq / December 2, 2024 Introduction When marriages end by way of divorce or when parties are separated, the question […]
Entitlement to Maintenance Under Nigeria’s Matrimonial Causes Act Read Post »
Stuck with a child custody or maintenance order that no longer fits your family’s reality? As children grow and circumstances change, rigid court orders can become obstacles rather than solutions. Fortunately, Nigerian courts can modify these orders to match your child’s current needs. Learn how to navigate custody and maintenance modifications while protecting your child’s best interests through every stage of their growth.
Can Child Custody and Maintenance Orders Be Modified in Nigeria? Read Post »
Dealing with child custody in Nigeria can feel overwhelming and emotionally draining. Parents often face the fear of losing their child, battling against financial pressures, and navigating complex legal systems. This uncertainty can lead to anxiety and distress, leaving you feeling powerless. However, understanding how Nigerian courts decide custody cases based on the best-interest standard can empower you. In this article, we break down the key factors courts consider and share real-life case insights, giving you the knowledge you need to advocate for your child’s future effectively.
Child Custody in Nigeria: How Courts Decide Read Post »
Are you facing the painful reality of adultery and divorce in Nigeria?
Adultery not only affects personal relationships but also has serious legal consequences that can impact your divorce proceedings under the Matrimonial Causes Act.
Understanding how to prove an irretrievable breakdown of marriage can empower you to navigate this complex situation with confidence.
Read this article to explore the legal implications of adultery, the proof required for divorce, and how Ebelechukwu Law Firm can support you in finding the best path forward.
Adultery and Divorce in Nigeria: Legal Strategies for Proving Cases Read Post »
Are you facing marital challenges and considering divorce in Nigeria? Understanding the grounds for divorce is crucial for navigating the legal process successfully. In this article, we explore the single ground for divorce in statutory marriages under Nigerian law—irretrievable breakdown of marriage—and the essential facts you need to prove. Learn how adultery, desertion, intolerable behavior, and more can affect your divorce petition. If you’re contemplating divorce, this guide will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions.
Need expert legal advice on divorce? Contact us today for a consultation with an experienced family law attorney, and let us guide you through the process.
Grounds for Divorce in Statutory Marriages in Nigeria Read Post »
Discover the key difference between divorce and separation in Nigeria. Learn how separation pauses cohabitation while divorce legally ends a marriage, backed by a decided case, and understand the necessary step
Difference Between Separation And Divorce: Case Law Insights Read Post »
Discover when to file for divorce in Nigeria with our detailed guide. Learn about the two-year rule for statutory marriages and the flexible timing for customary marriages.
When to File for Divorce in Nigeria? A Comprehensive Guide Read Post »
Missing your marriage certificate? Discover how Nigerian law allows for divorce even without it. This overview explains the alternative proofs accepted by courts to help you move forward.
DIVORCE WITHOUT MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE: AN OVERVIEW Read Post »
