It is the worst financial nightmare: paying rent for the house you live in AND paying EMI for a house the builder hasn’t finished. As a property lawyer, I tell my clients: stop visiting the builder’s office and begging for updates. It won’t work. Only legal action works. RERA was created specifically to solve this …
Stop Paying for a Home You Can’t Live In. Use RERA Power. Read More »
As a family lawyer, I have seen the worst of contested divorces. False 498A cases, domestic violence allegations, and endless court dates that destroy mental peace. I always tell my clients: If you can agree to separate, do not fight in court. Mutual Consent Divorce is not giving up; it is smart strategy. It is …
Don’t Fight. Separating Dignifiedly via Mutual Consent. Read More »
“Better safe than sorry.” In criminal law, this translates to: “Get Bail BEFORE they come for you.” Many people make the mistake of waiting until the police knock on their door. By then, it is often too late for Anticipatory Bail, and we have to fight for Regular Bail while you are behind bars. My …
My Guide to Anticipatory Bail: Don’t Let Them Put You in Cuffs Read More »
I understand the frustration of a landlord whose valuable property is stuck with a defaulting tenant. You feel like throwing them out. As a lawyer, I am telling you: Don’t do it. The law protects possession. Even an illegal occupant cannot be removed without due process of law. If you use force, the tenant immediately …
My Advice to Landlords: Don’t Take the Law Into Your Own Hands Read More »
“I will put your whole family in jail.” If you have heard this threat, you are likely losing sleep. But let me tell you—the law has changed. You are not defenseless. The police are legally bound to follow the Arnesh Kumar Guidelines. If they arrest you without a valid reason and without serving a Notice …
Husband’s Rights: What to do if She Threatens a False Case Read More »
Even Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned the nation about it. Yet, every day, educated people are losing their life savings to the “Digital Arrest” scam. Why does it work? Because fear paralyzes rational thinking. Imagine getting a video call. On the screen is a man in a police uniform, sitting in what looks like …
“You Are Under Digital Arrest” – The Call You Must Disconnect Immediately Read More »
As a lawyer, I will give you one piece of advice that might save you from arrest: Never argue with the police during a breathalyzer test. Under Sections 203 and 204 of the MV Act, refusing to give a breath sample gives the police the power to arrest you without a warrant. It turns a …
My Advice for New Year’s Eve: Don’t Refuse the Breathalyzer Read More »
Many young couples in Delhi enter live-in relationships without understanding the legal implications. The Good News: The police cannot harass you for living together. It is your constitutional right. The Warning: A live-in relationship is not a “law-free zone.” If you have been living together for a long time, you have responsibilities. In this video, …
Live-In Relationship? Know Your Legal Rights (And Risks) Read More »
To all the parents who feel helpless after signing away their property: The law is on your side. I have met many seniors who fear that “what is done cannot be undone.” But under the Senior Citizens Act, a Gift Deed is not always final. If your children have stopped caring for you after getting …
Don’t Suffer in Silence: You Can Cancel Your Property Gift Deed Read More »
We have all heard stories of people running between police stations while officers argue over whose “area” the crime falls under. This stops now. Under Section 173 of the new BNSS, I want you to know that you have the power to demand a Zero FIR. The law says the police officer must record the …
“Not Our Area” – How to Handle Police Refusal with Zero FIR Read More »
