138 B - Cheque Dishonor

When you have availed a professional service, the issue is related to his competencies in finding justice as expeditiously possible.  Changing the advocate is last and final option.

You should engage another lawyer

AGREE with Advise of above Experts.

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Besides immediate change of lawyer, file a consumer complaint and a complaint to Bar Council (where your lawyer is enrolled).

Sorry for out of context query: Are the services of advocates within the ambit of deficiency of services in Consumer Forum? (latest developments if any )

Originally posted by : G.L.N. Prasad
	Sorry for out of context query: Are the services of advocates within the ambit of deficiency of services in Consumer Forum? (latest developments if any )

1. A Legal Professional does not provide "service" but only does "representation" on your behalf. Lawyers are not liable for any deficiency or whatever, to the exception of disciplinary proceedings with the BAR council.

I  wanted this clarification for the following reasons as a suggestion was given as follows: 

Query: I have filed a case of cheque dishonor (138B) against one person on 2012 but my advocate is not taking immediately action against opposite party since case should be going ..

The following was the guidance given:  Besides immediate change of lawyer, file a consumer complaint and a complaint to Bar Council (where your lawyer is enrolled).  

The facts posted are inadequate to offer any meaningful suggestion.

When did the cause of action arise?

When was the case filed?

What is the case number? Which court?