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Understanding Surrogacy Laws in Malaysia: What You Need To Know
As of 2025, the fertility rate of Malaysia has decreased by an approximate percentage of 12.3% out of 100,645 as compared to 114,764 during 2024. This means, this number of Malaysians are unable to conceive or give birth to an infant due to various reasons, including biological factors of each individual spouse and some due to old age. In this regard, wed-locked couples might seek to have their own infant delivered through another “mum”, with a well known method known as surr
Terrence Tey Zi Yang
Oct 154 min read


Redefining Divorce Law: Legal Care Rooted in Empathy
When most people think about divorce, they imagine legal battles, custody disputes, and the division of assets. The courtroom becomes the stage, and the lawyers become the actors, each arguing for “winning.” But here’s the truth: while the court system gives you a judgment, it doesn’t give you healing. Too often, I’ve seen people walk away with the house, the kids, and the money, yet still feel empty, angry, or lost. Why? Because the legal process doesn’t address the inner ba

Piyadarshini Balakrishnan
Aug 272 min read


Protecting Your Child During a Custody Battle: Legal Options Every Parent Should Know
The recent tragic case of a young boy who was murdered has shaken many of us. Police reports revealed that his parents were in the...

Piyadarshini Balakrishnan
Aug 183 min read


Who Should Be Blamed for an Affair? My Honest Take on Adultery & Accountability
In the emotional wreckage that often follows the discovery of an affair, one question screams louder than the rest: “Whose fault is...

Piyadarshini Balakrishnan
Jul 83 min read


The Worst Marriage Advice I’ve Ever Heard
I love attending weddings. There’s something magical about watching two people commit to forever. I especially love hearing what the...

Piyadarshini Balakrishnan
Jul 12 min read


Dear Dad: You Matter Too
These are some of the things you need to know as fathers fighting for child custody

Piyadarshini Balakrishnan
Jun 94 min read


Adultery & Divorce: Navigating The Legal Maze in Malaysia
Despite the taboo surrounding the age-old act of adultery, it still prevails as the second-highest reason for divorce in Malaysia as of ...
Nattali Raj
May 134 min read


Why Divorce Doesn’t Make You a Bad Mother—In Fact, It Can Make You a Good One
There’s a persistent stigma that clings to the idea of divorce — especially for mothers. Society has long held onto the narrative that a...

Piyadarshini Balakrishnan
May 53 min read


Breaking Stereotypes: The Modern Mother's Contribution to Child Maintenance
Traditionally, the law and societal norms often cast fathers in the role of primary financial providers, especially when it comes to...

Piyadarshini Balakrishnan
Mar 296 min read
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