How long can a village board leave seats vacant? What is a quorum to run a meeting?

You need a municipal lawyer. A mayor and three trustees will constitute a quorum of the corporate authorities, assuming that Magnolia has six...

Can i do some legal issue agains mechanic shop?

First thing is taking your car back. If he refuses, sue for "replevin" - return of property. If you get the car back and he won't refund your...

As matter of law, are landlords required to give notices in regards to not renewing the lease.

I'm guessing from your ZIP that you're in Palatine. Landlords do not have to give notice of intent not to renew. Your lease ends, that's it. My...

What is needed if I have a family member that passed away and has a trust, but no will.

What you need depends on how the assets were distributed. Since there's no will, it'll be a bit messy if the major assets were not put into the...

How to recover the payment defaults from a company based out in Florida. They owe us payments worth $80k.

At this point I'm not sure where a demand letter gets you. I would consider suing in Illinois. Get a good process server in Florida. Once they...

Ms. Goldstein is absolutely correct. Other than calling the police, you have no practical options apart from moving. Municipal code enforcement...

I need help in a copyright infrig. case im in. i have gone pro se, now what?

Now you hire an attorney. Civil penalties for copyright infringement start at $10,000. Not to be flip, but you will either pay an intellectual...

As Ms. Goldstein mentioned, you need to contact the administrator of the various plans to look into the process for claiming the funds. Different...

In Illinois law, are tenants required to give written notice about intend to move out?

As a matter of law, tenants are not required to give notice. However, there may be consequences under the lease for failing to do so. Thirty days...

What can we do with a sister who is taking things from dementia Mom and her home, saying Mom gives them to her.

You need a guardianship for your mom as soon as humanly possible. This involves getting a doctor's report stating that she is incompetent to...