Highly unlikely. The tree would have had to be on City property and you would need to establish that the City knew or should have known of the...

Can I shut off the water line? when a tenant is not legal to stay in my apartment. The eviction process was done and a judged

No, this would be a self-help eviction which is illegal in all of Illinois and in Chicago there are additional (and very substantial) legal...

Bedsore develop after hospital stay

Medical malpractice cases are very complicated and you won't get a good answer over the internet. Fortunately you are near Chicago where there are...

I bought a Starbucks bottled coffee for the store. And I started feeling sick then I noticed it was 6 months expired. can I sue?

For a viable personal injury claim you need damages (harm) and causation (it was in fact the wrongful conduct that caused the harm). Both of these...

How should I handle this situation with my landlords?

Assuming the association actually has a properly enacted rule/bylaw that pets are not allowed, you are not going to be able to have a pet. Many...

Landlord did not return security deposit. No estimates within 30 days.

The answer to your question is highly dependent on the location of the apartment at issue and the number of units in the building. Most of...

Can The Landlord Set An Unrealistic Asking Price In a Condo Conversion?

If you have a lease (and are not month-to-month) you can't just be thrown out with 30 days notice. You should probably talk to a lawyer about what...

What is considered excessive charge for keys?

This is probably excessive (I am assuming you are a tenant and not an owner - owners have far fewer rights). It is impossible to tell without...

What are the laws regarding resident managers for chicago? How many units can you have for a property before you are required

There is no requirement in Chicago to have a resident manager on site.

My son was killed in a car-semi accident back in july 1999..me and his dad hired a lawyer for wrongful death how revive

Your question isn't clear, but unless you actually have a judgment or the case is still pending there are some serious concerns with respect to the...