A contractor is suing my wife for work done on a property she doesn't own but she signed the contract for the work to be done.

If there is a lien recorded upon the Property, then yes the Property is in jeopardy. The issue is whether the owner authorized your wife to sign...

Defendant in Chancery Division lawsuit sent me (Plaintiff) notice of deposition? Can Defendant depose me?

Since you are a party in this the case, the other party has a right to take your deposition. Normally, the deposition occurs after written...

How do I deal with a false collections claim? what is my recourse?

You can send a letter to the collection agency demanding that it provide proof of the debt and contest the debt. T

Can i be forced to sign an ammendment to a contract?

You should ask the Seller on what basis could it evict you if you do not sign the amendment. Is it based upon Illinois Law, then what specific...

How do I proceed with getting my money back from an investment contract that is signed and notarized?

From the facts you provided, you may have a claim for breach of contract. You would have to file a complaint in Court to enforce your rights. The...

Is the sworn contractor statement total amount the entire amount of money owed to the contractor and the subcontractors?

The sworn statement should show the total amount owed to the contractors and subcontractors. You should not be paying more than the amount stated....

You should contact the Lender and request that she be added to the Promissory Note and Mortgage.

Where do I check whether the DBA (Doing Business As) I want is available?

Illinois Secretary of State, Business Services, you can search whether names have been taken.

Do I have to pay full price for a contract for work at my home if another amount was agreed upon after signing the contract?

The quotes should state the amount owed. What is the contractor's basis for requesting the remaining balance? Letters and emails can shed light...

Will a simple purchase agreement to acquire a business count as business contract?

A contract consists of an offer, acceptance, consideration (usually money), and meeting of the minds. A contract can be oral or written. You may...