Interim maintenance

This is on behalf of a friend. An Russian with OCI is married to a Goan men in Goa under Portuguese Civil code, catholic marriage registered in Goa. Have been married for the past 10yrs, during that time both worked and started a successful business and purchased the bussiness premises along with a house. The husband at the time of purchase has only mentioned he's name in the sale deeds. Have not had any bank account jointly in both their names. All income generated from the bussiness has been Directly going in he's personal account and no salary nor monthly income has been given to the wife in her account. He used to just give her cash amounts to buy general grosseries and purchase everything on her behalf i.e flight ticket when she needed to visit her family in Russia. All the properties purchased are on loan and the wife has been key as a co-borrower in the bank. Although at the time of signing the documents the bank told her she is just the guarantor. Now she has caught her husband cheating on her. Has proof of the same. The women with whom her husband is cheating on her with not only had infiltered in their marriage but has also in the bussiness getting monthly salary paid and having her Phone number under the couples bussiness name online. Now the women has consulted a lawyer for mutual divorce and it has not worked out. Husband is not ready for any financial settlement. He has told her to pack her bags and go. And has also stopped paying maintenance for her experiences and hence she is forced to borrow money from friends to meet her monthly experience. Her account has no money as husband has been keeping everything in he's personal account. The lawyer the woman has appointed has filed for interim maintenance However it has come to her notice that the lawyer is lieing of no hearings and is also not furnishing her with the maintenance petition which has been filed in the court. When she checked the case number the lawyer provided on e-court website it says the first hearing was last month on the 7th and it was adjourned due to no attendance. The next hearing is on 26th of this month. However the lawyer still is saying the court is shut and no hearings are taken and only by end of August may be the court will take any hearings. When she asked about the date which is mentioned for next hearing on 26th of this month, the lawyer says it is just computer generated. Need advise. The women now has no documents of what is filed in the court, the lawyer has charged 20,000/- and is not giving receipt. But it was online so record is there