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Can you end a marriage that has lasted less than two years? Many people’s first reaction is “no.” In reality, the answer is “yes”—but you have to choose the right approach.

Many people ask, “Can I get a divorce right away?” The answer is simple: Yes, but you must plan for it first.

Can you still claim living expenses after a divorce? Can the amount be paid in a lump sum? Must an inherited house be shared? Today, we explain everything you need to know about post-divorce maintenance and asset division in Malaysia.

What can you do if your husband refuses to provide living expenses? Can the money be deducted directly from his salary? Can you still pursue the claim if he is abroad? Today, we explain the laws regarding spousal maintenance in Malaysia.

Suspect your partner of cheating? Can WeChat records serve as evidence? Can you claim compensation? Today’s article explains the laws regarding extramarital affairs in Malaysia.

Domestic violence is not limited to physical abuse; verbal abuse, threats, and emotional abuse (such as the “silent treatment”) also constitute domestic violence. Malaysian law provides specific procedures to protect victims of domestic violence.

Many people have heard that getting a divorce requires three visits to the JPN (National Registration Department)—is this true? Today, we’ll clear everything up: What is a mediation exemption, and how do you apply for it?

Can foreigners adopt children in Malaysia? What procedures are required to bring the child back to their home country after adoption? This article explains everything clearly.

Don’t want to divorce, yet don’t want to live with your spouse? Is it possible to live apart, divide assets, and receive maintenance? Yes. Malaysian law provides for a procedure known as “judicial separation.”

What should you do if, during divorce proceedings, one party wants to take the child abroad but the other disagrees? Today’s article explains the key aspects of Malaysia’s “child travel ban.”