F.A.Q
The duration depends on the nature of the case, complexity, and court schedules. Some matters resolve in weeks, while others, especially litigations, may take months or years.
Yes, clients have the right to change their legal counsel at any point. However, ensure you review any agreements and inform the court if proceedings are underway.
While no lawyer can guarantee outcomes, experienced legal counsel can assess your case’s strengths and risks to provide a realistic evaluation.
Fees may be hourly, fixed, or contingent based on case type. It’s essential to discuss fees upfront to avoid surprises.
Yes, self-representation is allowed, but legal matters often require technical expertise best handled by qualified advocates.
Civil cases involve disputes between individuals or entities over rights and obligations, while criminal cases involve offenses against the state or society.
Legal enforcement mechanisms include attachment of property, garnishment of wages, or contempt proceedings.
Do not ignore it. Consult a lawyer immediately to understand its implications and respond appropriately within stipulated timeframes.
Not necessarily. Arbitration depends on the contract terms and parties’ agreement; sometimes courts direct arbitration as an alternative dispute resolution.
Typically, you should bring any relevant contracts, agreements, notices, identification proofs, and any correspondence related to your case. This helps the lawyer understand your situation better.
Filing for bankruptcy can significantly impact your credit rating, but it also offers a legal mechanism to manage or discharge unpayable debts.
You are entitled to safe products, accurate information, fair trade practices, and redressal for defects or deficiencies in goods and services.
Yes, if there is a change in financial circumstances or needs, either party can apply for modification through the court.
NCLT adjudicates insolvency resolution, company disputes, and other corporate law matters under the Companies Act and Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
You can negotiate settlement, approach the lender for restructuring, or defend repossession actions through legal representation.
The court prioritizes the child’s welfare, considering factors like age, safety, and parental capability while deciding custody arrangements.
It is a criminal offence for dishonor of cheque due to insufficient funds or other reasons, entitling the payee to initiate legal proceedings.
Ensure clear terms, lawful objectives, mutual consent, and proper execution. Having a lawyer draft or review contracts is highly recommended.