HHow many people does it take to do a class action law suit in IL?

One of the requirements for a class action (certification) is that the class is so numerous that joinder of all members is impracticable (the...

Google and review Illinois Rules of Evidence 801 – 806. Whether or not the comments are ultimately admissible, the question is whether or not...

Under Illinois law, an employer can be vicariously liable for an employee’s defamation, if it occurs within “the scope of employment” (employee not...

How do I know if this judgement is still enforceable? Would I be notified if the judgement was renewed?

Google and review 735 ILCS 5/2-1602.

735 ILCS 5/2-1402(b) provides, in part, as follows: Whenever a citation is served upon a person or party other than the judgment debtor,...

Google and review Illinois Supreme Court Rule 305. I agree with Attorney Sachs. Having done a good amount of appellate work myself, I can...

Court order in the mail from local courthouse. Portfolio Recovery vs Me. Is this is lawsuit from any collections agency?

A court order would have a judge's signature on it (or at least an official stamp). You can go online and check the status of the case...

Can I seek compensation?

While Attorney Hoffman is correct that there is no private cause of action under HIPAA, a breach of the statute can possibly serve to support a...

Not sure what you mean by “take action,” but for a legal malpractice claim under IL law, a plaintiff must plead and prove that an attorney-client...

In Illinois judgements are good for 7 years?

Google and review 735 ILCS 5/2-1602.