Cheque Bounce · Jalandhar

Jalandhar Cheque Bounce Lawyer | Expert Legal Assistance for Dishonoured Cheques

13 verified cheque bounce advocates practising in Jalandhar. Compare experience, courts, languages and client ratings before you make contact.

Cheque Bounce — Jalandhar

Jalandhar has 13 advocates listed on RightLawyer handling Cheque Bounce matters, alongside the connected civil, family or procedural issues that often come up alongside a case like this. Compare profiles by experience and client rating below, and contact whoever fits your situation directly — reaching out through RightLawyer is free, with no obligation.

13 advocates

Advocate Jhalman Lohat
District Court, Jalandhar, Jalandhar
★★★★★ 4.6 (250+)
Anti Corruption Anticipatory Bail Cheque Bounce +14
13 yrs experience View Profile

Frequently Asked Questions

If your cheque is dishonoured, it’s advisable to consult a lawyer promptly. They can guide you in sending a legal notice to the drawer and initiating legal proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act if necessary.

You must send a legal notice within 30 days of receiving information about the dishonour. If the drawer fails to pay within 15 days of receiving the notice, you can file a complaint in court within one month.

If convicted, the drawer can face imprisonment for up to two years or a fine extending to twice the amount of the cheque or both, as per Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.

Yes, cheque bounce cases can often be settled through negotiations between the parties involved. A compromise deed can be signed, and if the complainant agrees, the case may be withdrawn.

You can search online legal directories, consult local bar associations, or ask for recommendations from trusted individuals to find experienced cheque bounce lawyers in Jalandhar.