Family & Divorce lawyers in Puttalam
Family cases are personal before they are legal. A family lawyer explains how divorce, custody and maintenance work under the general law, Kandyan law or Muslim law, depending on how you married, and helps you settle as much as possible outside court.
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Family & Divorce: common questions
How long does a divorce take in Sri Lanka?
An uncontested divorce in the District Court can conclude within a year. A contested case often takes two to four years, because each date is usually some weeks apart.
Who decides custody of children?
The court decides according to the best interests of the child. A lawyer can help you agree on a parenting arrangement that the court will approve.