No, the roommate has the legal right to occupy the premises - it's the same as breaking into your own home. Conversely, you are depriving the...

Can an attorney get more than 1/3

Yes, if your contract provides for that fee structure. Look at your contract.

How should I proceed ?

No, not if your lease provides for full payment at the beginning of the month (as most do). The 5-day notice is the precursor to an eviction...

If i decide to pay my rent late to catch my Landlord enforcing illegal charge. Is that illegal?

I agree with Mr. Silverman. It is really best to hire an attorney to review your case for lease termination at the outset. An excessive late fee...

There are only two ways to remove a tenant in Illinois, the tenant leaving voluntarily or the in-court eviction process (which takes months)....

Can my nephew sue a passenger in his car for causing an accident?

Can the passenger be sued, yes. Will your nephew win, maybe - it's hard to say what would have happened absent the conduct (colliding with a deer...

What rights do I the deceased wife have when my husband had no will, Do I keep the house that was in just his name that we built

You have an attorney, so you should direct questions at him/her - your attorney knows the case far better than a person on an internet forum....

Need Advice

You didn't state this, but I assume your step-brother was a resident of Illinois when he died (this is very important). If so, Mr. Gottlieb's...

Are,there,emergency situations that can remove a paying roommate quickly?

There are only two ways to remove a tenant, the in-court eviction process or by them leaving voluntarily. Unfortunately, evictions are slow and...

What can we do? My father passed, there are 4 siblings and he was married to none of our mothers.The wife wont produce a will.

If you have a legitimate claim to millions of dollars you should be able to find an attorney that will work on a percentage of recovery. You will...