Generally, you don't "object" to a motion for summary judgment. A summar judgment says "Judge, even if the denials they answered are true, we are...

I had primary placement of my son last year until the end of december. can i claim him this year on taxes?

I agree with Attorney Fromm. One additional point, You may want to bring this matter before the Judge in your dissolution case. This is a common...

Trying to buy a house. I'm a little concerned about some of the wording in the "counter offer"

I agree with my colleagues. After reading, and re-reading the provision, I still can't say with authority what it means. I would contact the...

About property tax

Generally, property tax information is available from the county in which the property is located. If taxes haven't been paid on a property, the...

Tax, Immigrant

I agree with Attorney Lively. The income you receive from rent, is taxable income and must be reported to federal, state and perhaps municipal...

Can I withhold my rent if my landlord doe's not fix repairs needed and my heat is 58 degrees?

Generally, in Illinois you cannot withhold rent to resolve a dispute with your landlord. You don't mention the size of the property, or if the...

Can a Landlord of a three flat with one occupied by the landlord not return the security deposit?

If I understand your question correctly: Your son had a lease on a Chicago apartment. Has moved out, but has not received his security deposit...

Can we demand our payment back from our bankruptcy lawyer? We were misguided and are hiring a new attorney to finish our case.

I have followed your posts with interest. Generally, these matters can be settled with an attorney. Even attorneys who "drop the ball" really...

The term "Vacate the Sale" refers to cancelling the Judge's Order confirming the judicial sale of a property after a judgment of foreclosure has...

Do I own the property or do I have a lien against it, HOA sherriff sale..

I don't understand the question. Are you asking if you actually own the property because the mortgage foreclosure was not valid - given the HOA...