Do I have to attend court if someone is suing me for non payment of medical bills

You state you were sent the paperwork. I assume this is a small claims case and that there was service pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule...

Do I have any rights against a law firm representing Capitol One? Is there a SOL for a 15 year old judgment?

The SOL for a credit card claim is 5 years, from the date of last activity. But that is something that should have been alleged if at all in a...

Google and review 735 ILCS 5/12-652 and 735 ILCS 5/12-655(a) (plan on there being an additional fee as well for the court clerk to send notice to...

Is it possible to settle a judgment prior to revival to avoid it re-appearing on my credit report?

Please sit down with an attorney to discuss. There are basically 2 defenses to a revival proceeding—payment and discharge. A judgment debtor can...

Is it possible to sue a facebook admin from a "medical aupport" group for spreading such false information?

One of the categories of per se defamation under Illinois law, where damages are presumed, is a false statement to one or more third parties that...

What is a "judicially noted document?"

http://www.illinoiscourts.gov/SupremeCourt/Evidence/Evidence.htm#201 Good luck.

What motion should I use to show that the exhibit fails to support the complaint and actually shows they are lying?

To the extent that there are any inconsistencies between the allegations of a complaint and an exhibit, the exhibit controls. It may be that a...

May I respond with a request for a judgment on the pleadings without harming myself if I fail?

There is no requirement that a complaint be verified (unless the judge ordered it, or a plaintiff is trying to somehow seek a default judgment sans...

Serving a summons in Illinois

Google and review Illinois Supreme Court Rule 284. Good luck.

Question about a third party citation.

Under 735 ILCS 5/2-1402(b), the plaintiff/judgment creditor was required to send to you, within 3 business days of the service on the bank, a copy...