Is the owner of a dog liable for bites/harm to another dog? What is the law for these types issues in Illinois?

Probably, the main missing fact is the location of your dog and whether your dog was restrained. If your dog was on your property or on a leash,...

Can I give a 5-day eviction notice to a tenant with a month to month lease in illinois? it has been 6 days since due date.

A five day notice is for non-payment of rent. If rent isn't paid, you can issue one. From the nature of your question, I can tell you really...

How do I counter my tenants excuse that "my husband has been ill and in the hospital several times"?

Medical problems are not a defense to an eviction. Almost all tenants that are being evicted are suffering some hardship - it's just the nature of...

My daughter and her boyfriend's downstairs neighbors are in a very loud abusive relationship. Can she break her lease?

It depends on where the apartment is located. Chicago leases are much easier to terminate because of our local ordinance. If the apartment is...

When answering your question I'm assuming that the apartment at issue is within the city limits of Chicago and that the RLTO applies. If this is...

Does my landlord have to give us 30 days?

Landlords cannot just kick you out, the only way to forcibly remove a tenant in Illinois is through an in-court eviction. Before filing an...

I am moving to Nashville,TN for new job. , Is it legal to live in single bedroom with 2 kids for short term.

It would depend on the local ordinances in Nashville. There is usually occupancy limits based on number of bedrooms and/or square feet.

Evanston does have a fairly comprehensive tenants' rights ordinance. If the property is in Evanston, or Chicago speak to a lawyer as terminating a...

Tenant / landlord laws for properties exempt from RLTO

I'm not aware of a concise list of all laws for non-RLTO properties. There are federal, state and local laws that impact rentals. The laws that do...

Landlord Tenant Issues In Chicago

I do not know what a "3 month program" is and I do not believe it is a concept in Chicago landlord-tenant law. I also do not know if the tenant...