This question is confusing. Since you mentioned a probate case, I also assume there was either a wrongful death or a minor involved. Probate can...

Yes, you could be sued and the Illinois Animal Care and Control Act provides strict liability for most injuries caused by domestic animals. Of...

Lockouts are not legal in Illinois, so you could file a lawsuit, but litigation is very expensive, so there needs to be a cost-benefit analysis....

Probably not, but it depends on the terms of the lease. Leases do not usually allow a landlord to unilaterally terminate. If the landlord is not...

The person you hit could report it to the police and they may refer it to the prosecutor for prosecution. There is a lot of discretion involved and...

If the dog owners do not have insurance, you would have to rely on their assets or income for compensation. Most renters do not have enough assets...

A probate estate can be opened and then the representative of the estate can try to recover the property of the estate. Of course, probate costs...

Hire a local eviction lawyer to help you evict the boyfriend. If there is domestic violence, you can also consider hiring a lawyer to go that route.

I agree with Mr. Hoffman, this situation is complex, but it is clear that the first step is to get a criminal lawyer for the family member. Leaving...

You should hire a lawyer to negotiate on your behalf and, if that fails attempt to defend the eviction. Generally, a tenant is not allowed to...