You’re in a jam but there’s probably a solution. You agreed there were no joint debts, even though there we in fact. You could ask the judge to...

Hire a lawyer to call the state’s attorney for you.

That happens. Makes the case very difficult. But nothings impossible.

Generally a timely filed motion actually seeking to reconsider the merits of the judgment operates as a stay under section 2-1203, if memory...

Rap sheets show arrests or charges and are often riddled with errors. They are not official court documents, but rather police compilations. You...

If it’s truly a mechanic’s lien, you need take no action. An examination of the court records in the county will demonstrate that the lien expired....

You can in fact bring a claim for common law fraud in Illinois. All the elements of the fraud must be plead with specificity in a complaint. You...

Yes, as long as its less than 30 days after the "final judgment" was rendered. But new judges rarely change the rulings of their predecessors.

If you don’t plan to return to Illinois you need not answer the jury summons. But if you intend to return relatively soon, you should contact the...

If your friend prevailed on the merits in the court case with a final judgment that was not appealed, s/he should get a certified copy of the...