icon Query regarding house construction

I have my own house with four sided compound walls..all four compund wall comes in my plot only..i constructed my house over the back compound wall so there is no setback area.. Is this legally correc


A. Dear Client,
No construction is allowed on the common wall dividing the boundary and metes of land belong to different owners. You may face legal consequences for unauthorized construction if your neighbor makes a complaint against you to the concerned municipal authorities or land revenue authorities.

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Can a non agriculturust can purchase agricultural land in karnataka?


A. Dear Client,
As per the amendment made in 2020 in the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961, non-agriculturists who wish to buy agricultural land in Karnataka need to obtain prior permission from the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of the district where the land is located. Reach out to the office of DC and the Sub-Registrar for more clarifications and steps.

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Query regarding to approach civil case further


A. Dear Client,

Filing a civil case involves a detailed procedure, and failure to adhere to it may lead to dismissal of the suit by the registry. Here's a summary of the process:

1. Filing of Suit/Plaint: The plaintiff files a written complaint, known as a plaint, within the prescribed time limit, containing details of the court, nature of complaint, and names and addresses of the parties involved. The plaint should be verified by the plaintiff.

2. Vakalatnama: The party filing the case may aut ...ReadMore

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icon Employer is not denying but not paying salary

Dear Sir, I resigned from my post on 18th November, and served 1 month notice period too. But my employer have not paid my salary for the month of November as well as December. I am not bother about D


A. Dear Client,

An employee is entitled to receive remuneration for the duration of their employment, irrespective of the company's profit or loss, as long as they contribute their skills and labor to the company. Upon resignation, following the terms of employment, including serving the notice period, the employee is eligible for a full and final settlement, which includes arrears of salaries or wages, along with other service-linked benefits such as gratuity, PF, and leave encashment, subject t ...ReadMore

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icon Old Chawl demolished by mmrda

Living since 1963 still its demolished by mmrda


A. Dear Client,

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) carries out projects that involve the demolition of slums and other dwellings. In such cases, individuals displaced from their homes, including chawals, can seek rehabilitation under the MMRDA's Rehabilitation and Resettlement Scheme. This initiative aims to provide shelters to those who are evacuated due to the development projects, similar to the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA).

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An old man aged 94 years unmarried file a cash in SDM court to get back his property which he transferred his brother's grandson for his care in this age. but after this property transfer he refused h


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According to Sub-Section 4 of Section 5 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Sr. Citizens Act, 2007, an application for monthly allowance for the maintenance and expenses must be disposed of within ninety days from the date of service of notice, as specified in Sub-Section 2 of Section 5. The Tribunal has the discretion to extend this period once for a maximum of thirty days in exceptional circumstances, provided the reasons are recorded in writing.

The right to a speed ...ReadMore

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icon regarding possession of Auction Property

how to take get out of barrower stay notice after auction completion


A. Dear Client,

To address your query effectively, it is important to provide more details. A Registered Auction notice, accompanied by acknowledgment due, should be served to identified borrowers, allowing a 14-day notice period. This ensures that borrowers have sufficient time and opportunity for redemption, minimizing the need for auction sales. The Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT), functioning as a quasi-judicial body in SARFAESI-related matters, plays a pivotal role. If you receive an auction no ...ReadMore

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icon Ancestral property dispute in Mayiladuthurai district

My 62-year-old mother, who left home science studies midway, lacks legal understanding. Her signatures shouldn't count unless willingly signed before the judge. At 27 or 28, I was coerced into signing


A. Dear Client,

An individual acquires the right to ancestral property by birth, generally defined as property inherited for four or more generations. According to Hindu inheritance law, a legal heir or coparcener is inherently entitled to an equal share in the ancestral property by birth, alongside other legal heirs. All coparceners, including daughters, have the right to seek partition and the sale of the ancestral property. If a stakeholder is denied their share in the property or if a member ...ReadMore

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icon Unauthorized encroachment

How to send a legal notice to road construction company upon unauthorized encroachment?


A. Dear Client,

You have two available options to address the issue of encroachment:

1. File a Civil Suit:
You can initiate legal proceedings by filing a civil suit to remove the encroachment. In this case, the focus would be on seeking a court order for the removal of the encroachment and potentially claiming damages for any harm caused. Engaging a legal professional or consulting with a lawyer experienced in property disputes can be beneficial in pursuing this course of action.

2. File a P ...ReadMore

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icon Cancellation of Partition deed

My brother gave me GPA for executing the partition deed of inherited property . We both are joint holders of the property. However after executing the deed, he disagrees and want me cancel the deed to


A. Dear Client,

If all parties involved in a partition deed unanimously decide to annul it, they can proceed by executing a cancellation deed. The cancellation deed should be prepared on a stamp paper of appropriate value and registered with the Sub-Registrar whose jurisdiction covers the area where the original partition deed was registered.

However, if one party is unwilling to agree to the cancellation, the other party has the option to approach a civil court for the cancellation of the deed. ...ReadMore

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