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Father–Son Property Dispute Resolved Without Prolonged Litigation

Situation

An 83-year-old father owned a Tamil Nadu property worth approximately ₹8 crore. He had intended to settle it in favour of his son in return for ₹1.25 crore, but the son failed to make the agreed payment for more than two years.

Approach

Dinesh helped the father formally document his changed intentions, engaged with the bank, and coordinated appropriate legal action to strengthen the father’s position. The objective was to create enough practical and legal pressure to encourage a negotiated resolution rather than allow the dispute to drag on.

Outcome

The son ultimately paid the father the agreed ₹1.25 crore. The father then completed the property settlement in the son’s favour. The matter was resolved during the father’s lifetime without the dispute becoming a prolonged family battle.

Indicative timeframe: 6 months

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