Contract interpretation and hierarchy - plans, specifications and notes on plans.

ASSUMING the drawings/plans/speficications are all considered "CONTRACT DOCUMENTS" under your form of contract (certain AIA forms do, others don't...

How can Icollect on an insurance policy if the beneficial is dead and I PAID FOR funeral.

If I understand correctly, your uncle owned an insurance policy (meaning he took it out and paid the premiums) and he was the only named...

Can i advertise the name of a building that uses my product

You would be making commercial use of a party's identity, which is a fundamental privacy / intellectual property right and infringement issue. Get...

What are the negatives to seller holding the stock in my corporation?

You need to read the terms and conditions of the purchase paperwork. The pledge of stock needs to be VERY narrowly drawn so that the holder for...

What are the terms of your supervision? You may very well need to report to the court and get approval for counseling in your home state. Failure...

Chicago- My ex-landlord will not return my whole security deposit.

If your building is covered by the Chicago Residential Landlord & Tenant Ordinance ("CRLTO") min 3-units NOT owner occupied) the landlord had 45...

Unless this is a rooming house situation, Evanston, IL requires a 10-day notice under its Landlord Tenant Ordinance for non-payment of rent. The...

What is my co-tenants obligation to pay the remainder of bills up until the end of her 30 day notice, even if she moves out?

If you can prove your unwritten agreement through bills, checks, notices, whatever, to show it was a month-to-month tenancy from X/11 to Y/11, then...

If we break our lease and there is nothing stated about paying until a replacement tenant is found... do we still have to pay?

If the landlord has breached its obligations under the lease, you still have to look at the lease and see what your rights are, and check in your...

I'm being evicted for no reason. I was given 60 days,but need time. what should I do?

If the landlord is right, you should pay the rent due in the interim, and depart on time. Otherwise you risk eviction for non-payment of rent on...