How can I protect my pet?

There are many resources available for domestic violence victims, both legal and charitable. Get out, take your dog with. From a legal...

Am I liable if my dog bites a delievery man?

It is highly likely you are liable. In Illinois a dog owner is almost always liable for injuries caused by his or her dog unless the dog was...

You should ask your lawyer as he or she knows the facts of your case. Legal proceedings in general move extremely slowly. A normal injury case...

Airbag deployment?

Maybe. I've actually litigated an airbag case before and they are difficult and costly (experts needed). You should talk to an injury attorney...

Can I sue my landlord?

You can negotiate with the landlord, I doubt he wants you calling the village. You can try hiring a landlord-tenant lawyer, but the fees may exceed...

Can my roommate evict me and change the locks if I'm listed on the lease but didn't sign?

Self-help evictions are not legal in Illinois, only the sheriff can physically remove a tenant. Keep proof that you live in the unit with you (it...

I need a lawyer about a roach-infested apartment building

Use the "find a lawyer" tab above and call some tenants' rights lawyers.

I didnt get a 5 day notice of eviction

If the eviction is for non-payment of rent, a 5-day notice is legally required. The eviction could be defeated by proving that there was no 5-day...

Can I claim pain and suffering?

The question is too vague to provide an answer. If the contraception failed, that's a difficult case (none is 100% effective). If you suffered an...

What kind of POA for elderly mom?Now + till medical unable,financial,and any best decisions on behalf of even after death?

There are statutory powers of attorney for healthcare and property, but these do not convey power after death. Your mom would likely be best suited...