First, deal with the situation.
For cases where the amount owed is small and the evidence is sufficient, the parties may prosecute themselves through legal channels. For example, if both parties have a clear loan contract or loan bill, and the amount owed is not large, the parties can prepare relevant evidence and bring a lawsuit to the court according to legal procedures. In this case, the parties only need to know the basic litigation process and legal provisions, and they can handle it by themselves.
Second, you need to find a lawyer.
However, in more cases, prosecuting unpaid cases may be more complicated. For example, cases involving multiple creditors, debtors or guarantors, or cases involving legal issues such as creditor's rights transfer and debt offset. In addition, if the other party has a bad attitude, refuses to repay, or even takes measures such as evading or transferring property, it will further increase the difficulty of handling cases.
In this case, it is safer to seek the help of a lawyer. Lawyers have professional legal knowledge and rich practical experience, and can provide all-round legal services for clients. They can help clients analyze cases, formulate appropriate litigation strategies, prepare sufficient evidence materials, and represent clients in court. With the assistance of lawyers, the parties can protect their legitimate rights and interests more effectively.
Third, the role and advantages of lawyers.
Lawyers play an important role in prosecuting arrears cases. They can not only provide professional legal advice and agency services, but also help clients collect evidence, draft legal documents such as complaints, and even help clients negotiate and mediate with each other. With the assistance of lawyers, the parties can have a more comprehensive understanding of the case and legal provisions, and avoid being passive because of lack of professional knowledge.
In addition, lawyers can also provide psychological support for clients. In the process of suing for non-repayment, the parties may face greater psychological pressure and emotional fluctuations. Lawyers can help clients stay calm and rational through professional psychological counseling and comfort, so as to better cope with various challenges in the litigation process.
To sum up:
Whether you need to find a lawyer to sue if you don't pay back the money depends on the specific situation. The case is simple and clear, and if the amount owed is small, the parties can handle it by themselves; However, if the case is complicated, involves a large amount of money or the other party has a bad attitude, it will be safer to seek the help of a lawyer. Lawyers can provide professional legal advice and agency services to help clients formulate appropriate litigation strategies and safeguard their legitimate rights and interests.
Legal basis:
People's Republic of China (PRC) Civil Procedure Law
Article 58 provides that:
The parties and legal representatives may entrust one or two persons as agents ad litem. The following persons may be entrusted as agents ad litem: (1) lawyers and grassroots legal service workers; (2) Close relatives or staff members of the parties concerned; (three) citizens recommended by the community, units and relevant social groups where the parties are located.
People's Republic of China (PRC) Lawyers Law
Article 2 provides that:
The term "lawyer" as mentioned in this Law refers to a practitioner who has obtained a lawyer's practice certificate according to law, accepted entrustment or assignment, and provided legal services to clients. Lawyers should safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the parties and correctly implement the law and social fairness and justice.