Can my wife claim my parents property in India?

Your wife cannot claim any right in any of your families property, unless the partition of the same has been done. Your wife can only claim her maintenance under Section 125 CrPC or your personal law.

What are the legal rights of wife?

Right to live with dignity and self-respect: A wife has the right to live her life with dignity and to have the same lifestyle that of her husband and in-laws have. She also has right to live free from any mental or physical torture. Right to child maintenance: Husband and wife must provide for their minor child.

Is wife entitled to half the house?

Can my wife/husband take my house in a divorce/dissolution? Whether or not you contributed equally to the purchase of your house or not, or one or both of your names are on the deeds, you are both entitled to stay in your home until you make an agreement between yourselves or the court comes to a decision.

Can I claim tax exemption for a property in my wife’s name for which I am paying full EMI?

Apart from that, you both can claim a deduction of up to Rs. 2 lakh for the interest you repay on your home loan. In case the home is solely in your wife’s name and she is a first-time homebuyer, then under Section 80EEE she can claim an additional Rs. 50,000 for the principal she repays on the housing loan.

Can my wife claim property that is owned by my parents?

No, the wife cannot claim property that is owned by your parents. If you are a hindu, the inherited property can be claimed. If its self acquired property of your mother or brother she will have no right to claim.

What happens when a mother dies intestate under Hindu law?

The Act applies to intestate succession. According to Section 15 of the Act, the following persons inherit a woman’s property after her death: Thus if a mother dies intestate, under Hindu law, her children, children of predeceased children and her husband have an equal right to the property.

Can a son claim his mother in law’s property?

Wife, married to a son. The mother in law has property and it’s her property. Not even the son has a legal right to walk in and claim his mother’s property. Now, if the mother puts her property in the son’s name/adds him to her ownership as a co-owner, the law can become shades of gray. Different states have different ownership laws.

Who is entitled to inherit property after the death of mother?

According to Section 15 of the Act, the following persons inherit a woman’s property after her death: Thus if a mother dies intestate, under Hindu law, her children, children of predeceased children and her husband have an equal right to the property.