Chicago's landlord-tenant statute is extremely anti-landlord and forces great liability against a landlord for even the smallest of mistakes...

You may being sued for "conversion" which is the civil (non-criminal) version of stealing. The statute of limitations for conversion is 5 years,...

Applies to 2002 lease between lessee washing machine company and lessor 4-unit apt bldg owner

Your question is unclear. However, automatic renewals are a violation of the Illinois Automatic Contract Renewal Act and Illinois Consumer Fraud...

Do I have a case against the USPS (United States Post Office)?

You're probably looking for a claim of negligence here. Required for a negligence claim is: duty, breach, causation, damages. Does the USPS...

What to do if somebody damaged my car,while i was sitting in it?

Get an estimate of the damage to the car and you may be able to sue for that. Also, depending on the facts and context, you may you have a claim...

Do I resolve issue of late May rent payment with landlord prior to court date that he initiated?

Like the other attorneys said, the landlord or an agent of the landlord should have served the notice personally. You could get the case thrown...

Do I need to hire a lawyer to write a contract for me?

Like all the other attorneys, I agree having a written contract is essential. It will be easier to hold your clients accountable when there is a...

My Gf sold my car and not giving me my money

Yes, you can sue her for not paying you the money. Be prepared to show the court that the car was yours, that you authorized the sale with the...

Do i have to pay all my rent?

If you do not have a lease, then you are probably a "month-to-month" tenant which means that your lease is only on a monthly basis and with due...

Is this a scam?

Rule #1. Always be careful with Western Union transactions because there is little to no recourse in the event you are defrauded. With...