The order of people on a lease is not relevant so long as they are both "tenants". Breaking a lease is kind of a vague term. If he simply moves...

My husband died without a will

If your husband was an Illinois resident at the time of death, Illinois intestate succession would dictate that his children get half of his...

Power of attorney

The bank is incorrect, once a person dies a POA has no effect. What you need is either letters of office from a probate court or a small estate...

My neighbor attacked me should he pay for my medical bill?

People that attack others are liable for the harm they cause. It is highly unlikely insanity would be a defense - they talk about it a lot on TV,...

Can my landlord require me to pay 90 days of rent if I terminate my lease early for a new job?

Generally, if a tenant terminates a lease early without legal justification the tenant is responsible for rent for the full term of the lease, plus...

You can, whether they will agree is another matter. If you had a lawyer handle your injury claim (usually a good idea) he or she will typically...

How can I stop my employer from removing work days from my schedule with not notice?

This is a labor and employment question, I have changed the category for you. I do not believe Illinois has a truth in scheduling law (unless...

Married two 1/2 years. Spouse died unexpectedly no will. This is in Illinois. Spouse owns house in California with sister.

It will depend on how the spouse and sister own the property. If they are joint tenants, then the sister gets the property (called a right of...

Can I get a person off the lease?

Probably not (assuming you are both listed as tenants). Getting them off the lease would require both the consent of the co-tenant and the landlord.

Can My Dogs Be Tooken Away From Me By Animal Control ??

Possibly. Most dog-on-dog cases do not result in the city taking any action more than a fine. However, since the dog died, the city may take it...