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SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
Suwanvara Law Firm Co., Ltd.
SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
Suwanvara Law Firm Co., Ltd.
Chai Nat

Bounced Cheque Lawyer in Chai Nat — Criminal Action & Civil Claim to Recover the Cheque

A cheque the bank refuses to honour can be both a criminal offence under Thailand's cheque-offence law and a civil debt you can sue to recover. We usually pursue both tracks together — increasing pressure on the debtor to pay while protecting your right to recover as much as possible.

Scope of bounced cheque lawyer work in Chai Nat

  • Criminal action under the cheque-offence law
  • Civil claim to recover the cheque amount plus interest
  • Demand letters and settlement negotiation
  • Checking limitation periods and filing deadlines for cheque cases
  • Enforcement — asset tracing, seizure, and garnishment

Process

  1. 1Gather the cheque, the bank's dishonour slip, and proof of the underlying debt
  2. 2Issue a demand letter requiring payment within a set period
  3. 3File criminal and/or civil action per the right strategy
  4. 4Negotiate settlement or litigate through to judgment and enforcement

Documents to prepare

  • The original cheque and the bank's dishonour slip
  • The contract or proof of the debt the cheque was meant to pay
  • ID card / company affidavit
  • Any record of prior demands (if available)

About our team in Chai Nat

Chai Nat is a rice and agriculture province in the Chao Phraya basin — home to the Chao Phraya Dam (the major barrage that distributes irrigation water across the Central plains), the Chai Nat Bird Park, and river logistics along the Chao Phraya, Noi, and Tha Chin rivers. Matters here often involve land, agriculture, irrigation water rights, rice and produce sale contracts, and civil, criminal, and family litigation. We handle land and inheritance disputes, business contracts, and general cases from our Bangkok branch.

Chai Nat is a Central-region province close to Bangkok, so our Bangkok branch (Lat Phrao) can attend court and coordinate with local agencies conveniently. As a firm with 40+ years' experience, we understand land and inheritance disputes across farming districts, irrigation water rights tied to the Chao Phraya Dam, and rice and produce sale contracts — with multilingual service for clients and investors, and we travel to provincial courts nationwide.

Courts we appear at in Chai Nat

  • Chai Nat Provincial Court
  • Chai Nat Juvenile and Family Court

Chai Nat, Mueang Chai Nat, Sapphaya, Hankha, Manorom, Wat Sing, and nearby districts, including Sing Buri, Uthai Thani, and Nakhon Sawan

Past matters in Chai Nat

  • Boundary and title dispute over paddy land in the Chao Phraya Dam irrigation zone
  • Breach-of-contract case over a paddy-rice sale between a farmer and a local rice mill

Contact our Chai Nat attorneys

We serve clients across Thailand. Initial consultation.

Frequently asked questions — bounced cheque lawyer in Chai Nat

5 questions answered

Not always. It must meet the elements of the cheque-offence law — for example, a cheque issued to pay a real, enforceable debt. We check the facts first to decide whether a criminal case is viable or a civil claim is the better route.
Cheque cases have relatively short and important deadlines; waiting too long can forfeit the right to a criminal action. We recommend bringing the cheque and dishonour slip in promptly so we can protect your rights.
We trace assets and enforce against what we find — seizing property or garnishing accounts/wages — alongside criminal-case pressure to improve the odds of getting paid.
No — initial phone, LINE, and email consultations are free so you can assess your case before any commitment. Call +66 92 254 2045.
Fees depend on case type, complexity, and estimated timeline. We provide a written quote before any engagement begins — no hidden fees.