Landlord says no smoking yet rent to smokers

Unlikely. If there is written evidence that the landlord assured you that there was no smoking in the building, you might have a chance. However,...

Notice to vacate?

No. You must file an eviction in court. The police will not remove a tenant that overstays the lease. There is no way around an eviction...

Can i change the locks?

Absolutely not. Illinois does not allow self-help evictions. The only way to involuntarily remove a tenant is through the in-court eviction process...

In Calumet City can you evict somebody without taking them to court?

No, Illinois only allows in-court evictions. That, of course, assumes your sister has the power to evict you in the first place. Does she own the...

I sue my landlord?

Suing the landlord would be difficult unless the landlord knew of the conduct. Suing the neighbor is possible, but he likely has few assets and...

What if you are not mentioned in a Will ?

Schedule a consultation with a local probate attorney before you do anything. Most attorneys offer free or low-cost initial evaluations (to...

You should have the case examined by a personal injury lawyer immediately. The waiver may bar you from recovery, but the SkyZone may have some...

Do I have to provide my personal insurance details if I was driving a rental car?

Yes. Damage waivers don't typically cover liability. If you purchased actual insurance from the rental company, that may cover it.

Can I end a lease with a tenant due to important damage in the unit?

Generally, a landlord can end a month-to-month lease with 30 days' written notice. In Chicago (if the RLTO applies) there is a risk of a...

The landlord does have to provide screens, but they aren't really a safety item (other than keeping bugs out). You can call 311 and request an...