Do I need a lawyer

These variable rate Countrywide loans were a big part of the mortgage crisis. When BofA bought Countrywide, they inherited a pile of bad loans and...

Short time disability?

And, a lot of people are confused between disability insurance, sick time, personal days and FMLA. If the sick time ran out, he'd be entitled to...

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I had a operation on my foot, had a doctor's note, to be off another week due to injury at work, that just had surgery on

You have a statutory right to a copy of your entire personnel file in Illinois. And, if they refuse to turn it over, you have a right to file a...

Can I file a class action suit even if I am not a customer?

No. You do not have standing to sue.

Your friend either didn't do his homework on this or took a major risk that didn't pay off for him. The state will pull this guy's license if you...

You sound like what you really need is a chance to catch your breath and evaluate very carefully and clearly whether this is a relationship that is...

I need with a job that just fire me?

Illinois is a state where the employers can fire you for good cause, bad cause or no cause at all. It's an "at will" state. The only exceptions...

Can a lawsuit be brought down to arbitration by the defendant?

The AT&T case cited by the other answer is the leading law since it came out recently. However, what's missing in your question is whether there...

Can I sue a realestate agency or agent for misrepresenting the market value of a home I purchased Nov 09.

In this lousy, declining and unpredictable real estate market of the last few years, not a chance. Everyone has a house worth less than we thought...

An important fact about being summoned......

Court forms tend to be created and stay in use long, long after the actual processes have changed. These forms were confusing when I started...