Property Title Verification in Kerala: A Buyer’s Guide
What to check before you buy land, a house or a flat in Kerala: the documents, the revenue records, the problems that are commonly found, and how a legal opinion protects your money.
Property Partition in Kerala: A Guide for Families
The division of ancestral or jointly-owned family property is a significant legal event in Kerala. A property partition is the formal process by which co-owners of a property divide it among themselves, so each person can acquire a separate title and possession of their individual share. This process is essential…
Cheque Bounce Case in Kerala: Section 138
In commercial and personal transactions across Kerala, cheques remain a common method of payment. However, a dishonoured or “bounced” cheque is more than just a financial inconvenience; it is a criminal offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Understanding the correct legal procedure is critical to recovering…
