Ask-The-Law

UAE: Can divorced mum seek custody after remarriage?

Custody cases can take unexpected turns – here’s what law says

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UAE: Can insurance company limit injury payouts?

What protections does law provide to parties injured by insured vehicles?

Construction workers at a site in Dubai. (Photo for illustrative purposes only)

UAE: Contractor abandons villa – What can owners do

Law lets owners cancel contracts and recover losses if work is abandoned

UAE: What legal steps to take when a contractor abandons villa project

UAE: Can route change void insurance in ship accident?

As per law, insurers remain liable if legitimate reason exists for changing ship’s route

A ship navigating icy waters, highlighting the challenges of route changes and insurance coverage. (Photo for illustration purposes only)

UAE: Legal steps when your cheque is overdue by years

Understand your legal options when a cheque is too old to cash

Expired cheque? Here’s what the UAE law says about your rights

Can refusing to eat count as suicide? What UAE law says

Denied payout over disputed cause of death, a grieving sibling seeks justice

UAE: Can refusing to eat count as suicide? Sibling denied insurance payout

UAE: Cheque rejected? Here’s your legal recourse

Issuing a cheque that cannot be cashed is a criminal offence under UAE law

A bounced cheque due to a signature mismatch can lead to criminal charges under UAE law, including fines and travel bans.

UAE: Compensation rules in company bus death cases

Passengers employed by company are excluded unless covered by additional policy

Company buses are commonly used to transport workers in the UAE. Insurance coverage varies depending on the employer’s policy. (Photo for illustration purposes only)

Convicted staff in UAE: Can boss deny final settlement?

How can you recover stolen company money from a convicted staffer?

A company owner has to file a claim before the labour court to recover the stolen money from a convicted employee and request for compensation.

Denied fire claim in UAE: Can you sue insurance firm?

Insurer not liable to pay compensation if damage is caused deliberately or fraudulently

Fire breaks out at warehouse in Dubai's Al Quoz area.

UAE: Can insurer deny payout if illness not disclosed?

Check how disclosure of medical history impacts life insurance claims, payout eligibility

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Can UAE employees refuse overtime or holiday work?

How much extra salary should UAE workers get for overtime and working on holidays?

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