Maybe, there often aren't clear lines in conditions cases. A lot will depend on whether the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance...

Can a spouse serve as executor of a large estate when the other one passes away if that spouse has a felony ?

A felon cannot be executor in Illinois. You should discuss this with your estate planning attorney (you should certainly have one with a 7 figure...

How can I go about evicting my roommate and prohibiting her boyfriend from coming over ?

You need to hire an attorney to guide you through the formal eviction process, it is complicated and time consuming and any technical mistake can...

More detail is required, by "hit" do you mean some sort of fight situation or an accident during sports practice? It is very difficult to hold...

WHAT does no petition for letters is contemplating or pending means?

I agree with Ms. Whitehead. The petition for letters of office is one of the preliminary documents used to open a formal probate estate. If someone...

How do I know if I even need to do probate?

Whether you need probate will probably depend on whether the house was titled as tenants in common as opposed to joint tenants or tenants by the...

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No, tenants must be evicted through the in-court eviction process in Illinois.

How can i claim the life insurance benefits of my ex husband on behalf of my daughter?

Both answers are likely correct as guardianship is normally handled by the probate division in Illinois. Essentially, minor's funds are put under...

The Bank will not let me deposit refund checks to the "Estate of" my mother ...what can I do?

There is a good chance you will be able to handle the estate with an Illinois Small Estate Affidavit, though there is always the possibility that...

My father passed in 2013 and he left the home to his five children. My siblings want to be removed from the property

Achieving this isn't usually too difficult, but you will need legal counsel. The biggest issue will be whether the property is still deeded to...