If your partner is arrested for domestic battery, are your odds of getting full custody better?

Since there is no such thing a custody, whether full or otherwise in Illinois any more, your question is a bit is placed. What you are actually...

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Is a ten day notice to quit that expires without tenant vacating merged into five day notice due to failure to pay rent.

Thew landlord has not waived the right to collect rent. The landlord should file the eviction case (forcible entry and detainer) and seek the past...

I need some advice on getting a lawyer to file a suit against DCFS and the State of Illinois

Generally speaking, DCFS is immune from lawsuit. For that reason, you may not be able to find an attorney willing to represent you . You can...

How to Notify Another Party That I'm Taking Them to Small Claims Court

If you actually sent some form of notice rather than a summons and complaint, the certified mail is useless. If by notice you mean the clerk, on...

What should I do? My daughter and I just got notice she has to go to court in 7 days.

Your daughter is being charged in juvenile court. She will be entitled to a specially grained public defender if you do not have the funds to hire...

What happens if I get a misdemeanor while under a court case for another misdemeanor?

Twice now you have indicated you know what you did was stupid and you regret it but your regrets are not defenses and will likely go nowhere in...

What do I have to do to get compensated for permanent physical & emotional damages & pain while acting as Executor & Trustee?

Your brother has been indicted as a result of his alleged criminal conduct. You may also sue him civilly for damages.

Can a professor ban a student from a class due to absences without refund?

This is not really a legal question. It is more of an administrative question and you have made use of the administrative process. If there is a...

How can I refinance my house if my co borrower don't want to sign a quit claim deed.?

Find a lender willing to refinance in your name alone.

How long is the waiting period to seal a successfully completed court supervision for retail theft? Can I expunge after sealing?

Sealing will not help you as much as expungement. Wait and have your case expunged.