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    Need legal advice on dealing with Covid fraud? These lawyer groups promise to help for free

    Lawyers against Covifraud and India pro bono lawyers are among the groups that have organised through social media to offer advice and aid to victims of pandemic-related frauds. Read full article... Read full article
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    Adoption issues to the fore as COVID-19 throws up many orphans

    Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani took to Twitter to flag adoption requests as illegal and urged people to prevent trafficking in the garb of adoption and report all such cases to 1098 or police or a Child Welfare Committee. Read full article... Read full article
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    Measures to be taken for care and protection of children affected by COVID-19

    On 2nd June, 2021 the Ministry of Women and Child Development addressed a letter to all states and union territories with regard to the measures that ought to be taken for the care & protection of children affected by COVID-19. Read full article... Read full article
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    Impact of COVID-19 on the Landlord and Tenant issues

    If the tenant has funds available with him then its obligation to pay rent is not impacted. Read full article... Read full article
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    New COVID-19 Law Lab to provide vital legal information and support for the global COVID-19 response

    The COVID-19 Law Lab initiative gathers and shares legal documents from over 190 countries across the world to help states establish and implement strong legal frameworks to manage the pandemic. Read full article... Read full article
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    "4 Essential Documents You Need to Know about Death Claim"

    The survivors/legal heirs have to go through a number of official procedures while claiming the assets/properties of the deceased owner. Read full article... Read full article
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    What is Succession Certificate? Why is it important?

    A succession certificate is a certificate given to the successor of a deceased person who has not prepared a will. Read full article... Read full article
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    What to do with a passport when the passport holder dies?

    It is important that the passport of the deceased is cancelled. For security purposes, please cut off the top right hand corner of the passport before returning it to us. Read full article... Read full article
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    Distribution of Property after Death

    The Indian Succession Act, 1925 mainly deals with the distribution of the property of a person after death in India. Read full article... Read full article

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