Q: Asalamu Alaikum I am an Indian women married in the UAE to an Indian man. He sent me to India for my delivery and didn't give me any money for delivery. It's been more than 5 months and still, he is not ready to apply for a visa for me and my kid. Whenever me or my dad ask, he says he is busy with work. He is neither calling us from the  UAE nor giving us any money. Can I put abandonment case on him? What is the procedure for it? Can I file the case from India?

Q: I have a friend who got married in the UAE and now her husband sent her to Pakistan. She is 5 months pregnant also now and they are not giving her any money. He got married to somebody else also. What should she do now? She came from pakistan last week and her parents have nothing. Her husband is not ready to accept her. Please help

Q: I am here in India and my husband works in Dubai. He has abandoned me and my children. He is calling me up now and threatening me of committing suicide, and also he wrote a suicide letter which mentions my name on it so that I get caught. I have a video where I have recorded all this conversation of him threatening me on a call. I have already reported this matter to Dubai police but no action has been taken. I want to report against him for mental harassment against me and my children and non-stop threats to my life, along with mentally harassing me with suicide threats.

There are rights and obligations for both parties of the marriage contract arise as a result of divorce, which often disputed by the spouses. Here we will explain the due alimony and its types for the wife (divorced - widow) and children after divorce in accordance with the UAE Personal Status Law, Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 and its explanatory memorandum.

An interview-format article covering the topic of divorce for expatriates in the UAE and seeking to apply the laws of their countries. This is from the legal podcast of lawyer Ludmila Yamalova, the founder of Lawgical with LYLAW.

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An interview-format article covering the topic of custody and guardianship in the UAE. This is from the legal podcast of lawyer Ludmila Yamalova, the founder of Lawgical with LYLAW.

UAE Personal Status Law (also known as Personal Affairs Law) governs marriage, divorce, inheritance and other personal affairs in the United Arab Emirates. The law equally applies to citizens of the UAE and non-citizens unless one of them asks for the application of his home country law.