I'm behind on my rent. My landlord gave me a 5 day eviction notice. I'm looking for a new place but can't find one.

Do not panic! Get focused on your next move. The process goes like this: After the landlord serves you with a 5 day notice you have five days...

You can file a suit for detinue against the personal property. (Typically a lien is only placed on real property such as real estate, vehicles,...

Illinois 5 Day Notice to Vacate

Typically, leases say that rent is due on the first of the month in advance. Therefore, rent is due on the1st and late on the 2nd. The presumed 5...

5 day notice to vacate

Generally--No. Eviction cases are limited to two issues only: possession of the unit, and rent. Late fees are contractual damages. You may be...

Move-in fee

The RLTO makes no mention of move in fees. You may be able to claim that a move in fee for a sub-lease hampers with your ability to find a...

What does the ten day notice say? It is hard to accurately answer your question without the details. The notice should give some grounds for...

Is it illegal for a Landlord to force you to stay when you want to move?

Your apartment is an apartment, not a prison. If you move out and stop paying rent the landlord can sue you for sue you for the rent due on the...

Is it possible to challenge a default judgement entered against me in February of 2013?

You have two possible ways to vacate the judgment.: 1) Prove that you were not served summons and never got notice of the case. 2) Prove that...

I just won a judgment for possession and back rent....

To collect on the judgment you essentially have to go after the Defendants' assets. Most eviction court judgments are not collectible because if...

The easiest way to get rid of these tenants is to refuse to renew their lease and to give them notice of this two months in advance of the lease...