Chicago, IL
Landlord or tenant Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Personal Injury ... +2 more
A valid POA usually gives a person the capacity to bring a suit on behalf of another. That said, prison lawsuits tend to be very difficult, so you...
You are only responsible for water payments if your lease says you are (most do not). Even if the lease says you are responsible for water, the...
This is a pretty clear violation of the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (assuming it applies to your unit). You can recover money...
Probably not. Outside of Chicago (and a few other municipalities) tenants' rights laws are pretty weak and a unit has to be really, really bad in...
I would suggest you hire a lawyer to determine whether you can terminate for a violation of the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance....
Of course she could. Never pay anything to a "landlord" in cash. If she won't take a cashier's check or a money order, it's probably a scam.
Both people were in the private driveway? Hard to say without seeing the scene - probably both. If there was only property damage, submit it...
The landlord would need to follow whatever the lease says with respect to notice.
If the notice is proper, which it may or may not be, the next step is filing an eviction in court. You should hire a lawyer to handle both the...
Landlords are not allowed to use self-help evictions in Illinois (such as lock outs). They must go through the in court eviction process. You...
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