My lawyer seams to rather butter up the prosecution then to push hard for my case, is this plausible?

A stay of adjudication sounds like a pretty good deal. (Not knowing the facts of your case). A stay of adjudication is not a determination of...

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Is there any reason why I can't have the two tenants that I'm suing for unpaid rent be each others process servers?

The heck? Two reasons why you can't: 1) a party to an action cannot do service of process; 2) why in the world do you think they would want to...

Can a landlord evict a person who has a 6 year old daughter and a 15 year old daughter during the winter??

Yes. The deal is this: tenant pays rent in exchange for a place to live that is in reasonable repair. If tenant doesn't stay current on rent,...

Should i take a plea deal?

You are already represented by an attorney who has reviewed all the allegations, police reports, witness statements, videos, and photographs, yet...

I gave written notice to pay past due rent according to the lease or move out. Renter refused. Was this not correct procedure?

Mr. Glodosky's answer is spot on. "Proper notice" is called the lease and it sounds like this tenant is yanking you around. An eviction action is...

I lease at Jefferson at Plymouth. My lease is $1,400 per month and ends on 09/30/2014.

Short answer- yes. Landlords can propose rent at any price for a new lease period (or a tenancy at will). It sucks, but it's not against the law if...

Ok heres the deal. I am a 19yoM in no athority. A 16 yo girl wants to date is that legal? her mom does hot approve.

There's no crime in dating. It's the sexual contact that can get people in trouble.

Just did background check on our new landlord and found out he is a sex offender!! Want to leave but he wont give money back!!!

It's a quid pro quo- rent for housing. Why do you think you deserve money back when you are getting from him what he agreed to do (provide you with...

Can an eviction be placed on my record even if I'm not in the Unit anymore. I returned my keys and moved out.

You mention you don't live in Chicago anymore- is this rental in Chicago? If so, you should post this as an Illinois question.

I need a Pro Bono Criminal Attorney.

They have these cool pro bono defense lawyers called public defenders. Check them out.