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Cheque dishonor!, What to do?, How to recover money through legal recourse, Step by step guideline.

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Today the use of cheques is quite popular for payment and transfer of money. Use of cheques have become a tradition as it’s accepted by everyone in society and in every aspect of business transaction.  However, when any cheque (crossed account payee cheque) is dishonored or bounced and the amount remained unpaid to the payee (The person named in the cheque / Instrument, to whom or to whose order the money is by the instrument directed to be paid, is called the “Payee”.) and cheque is returned by the bank, in such a situation how will you (if you are the payee) legally recover the money and how will you prosecute the drawer (The maker of cheque or bill of exchange, is called drawer)?  It is advisable to receive or issue crossed cheques as “account payee only”. Furthermore, it is advisable to take legal advice from an advocate in case of cheque bouncing.           In the case of Dishonor of cheque what to do if your (If you are payee) cheque is dishonored and

How to choose lawyer in India?

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This is the question many of us face while filing or contesting a case in court or even want to have some legal advice related to our issue. Here are some of the key points to remember before choosing your lawyer: 1        Make sure you consult more than one lawyer before finalizing one for your case. It is always better to keep your mind open and unbiased while meeting different lawyers. 2        Look at the cost structure before finalizing, as it is one of the most important factors while making your decision. 3        Know the experience of the lawyer. This directly correlates to the number of cases he/she has fought. Also know the types of cases he generally fights and find out if any similar case they fought in past. 4        Look for the online testimonials and reviews about the lawyer on google or different websites. No one is better judge about their performance then their clients. 5        Lawyer must be accessible to you easily. This will bring in the confiden