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You will need to consult a real estate attorney AND an eviction law attorney.
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Christopher R. Minelli
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You have created what is called a "month-to-month" tenancy with the gentleman...
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Erik Glen Swanson
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Contributor Level 7

You may be able to bring a nuisance lawsuit against him to have the tree(s)...
Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

This is fact intensive and depends on local and state law however in very...
Erik Glen Swanson
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Contributor Level 7

He might be, an attorney would have to examine all the title documents and...
Kevin J. Connolly
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Contributor Level 4

Whoever is listed as a tenant has the right to live in the house. Completely...
Christopher R. Minelli
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Contributor Level 6

I agree with the above answer. In Illinois, the applicable law for landlord-...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

This sounds like one of the inequitable cases where you may be able to "pierce...
Michael Alexander Misa
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I am sorry to say that I can not agree with the other answers given by my...
John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

Excuse me but attorneys have to earn a living, support themselves and feed and...
David C. Garner
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Contributor Level 7

Not likely. I am not licensed to practice in Illinois, so I offer you advice...
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor
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Mr. Garner is correct that Chicago has pretty strict leash laws. However, even...
Christopher R. Minelli
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Landlord and tenant law in Illinois is found primarily in the written lease as...
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Mark Aaron Silverman
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If the rental was, in fact, governed by the RLTO, then you may have a claim to...
John M. Kaman
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I see many questions on avvo in which people want to do what is going to happen...
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Yes they will consider his old felonies for which he was convicted. The older...
Christopher R. Minelli
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Contributor Level 6

Landlord-tenant law in Illinois (especially in Chicago) depends on two sources:...
Brian Joseph Cohan
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Contributor Level 5

Take him to arbitration. The internet is also the great equalizer. If you...
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Henry Repay
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Contributor Level 6

First, make sure you are not making more of the situation than it warrants and...
Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

HOA's in my opinion often do the wrong thing for the wrong reason. Selective...

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