I'm glad you're trying to help your niece, but I think you're going about this the wrong way. Contacting DCFS is going to make this very, very...

How can I break a lease?

The best way to handle this is to contact a landlord/tenant lawyer. Based on your question, it sounds like you have a very strong case for getting...

I met with an accident in my friends rental car , how to proceed further.

I'm having trouble understanding your question. You were driving your friend's rental car and got into an accident? Do you have your own...

Can my girlfriends parents put a restraining order on me just because they don't like her dating a girl?

Maybe. They can certainly file a request with the court and make your life difficult. Whether they'll be successful depends on a lot of things...

School : age 14 son was physically "frisked" by woman school official. Son cannot even talk about it/no longer wants to go

I'm so sorry to hear about your son. Thankfully, it looks like Judy has already given you excellent advice. I'd just like to add that very few...

Do i need a lawyer ?

Probably not. People like this LOVE to threaten lawsuits, but rarely follow through with it. She's probably just embarrassed of her behavior and...

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In my experience, the Cook County Sheriff's Office will try an average of five times before giving up. But, that doesn't mean you "win". Whomever...

Recently in Court, the Judge and Attorney General stated, without my file from my previous lawyer I would be at a disadvantage.

I'd really like to help, but I need a lot more information before I can offer you any guidance. Is this a criminal matter? A family matter? ...

How do you file? That's very simple. Draft a short motion asking the court for a continuance. It should include: (1) the caption at the top, (2)...

Go talk to one of the professors that teaches ethics at your school. You're in Chicago, so if you go to JMLS Professor Scott-Rudnick is the go to...