What can I do about my landlord's negligence to get my gas problem situated?

In Chicago apartments subject to the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance a utility termination for unpaid bills on the part of the...

Can I take my landlord to court for withholding information regarding unit?

Anyone can sue anyone for anything, the question is whether you will win and whether it will be worth it. Suing for an oral misrepresentation is...

The problem you will have is that since it appears that the deposit is not subject to the Security Deposit Return Act it will not be economical to...

Could I sue my landlord for retaliation or use this as a legal defense to negotiate. Has any of this been legal?

It appears that you were negotiating and the terms changed several times during the negotiation, that is normal and not a basis for a lawsuit....

Can i sue my lawyer?

Unless the amount of money was very small (less than $10,000) the entire settlement would have been supervised by the court. Often times even small...

I have a person living with me that I need to get out of my home what do I do?

An oral agreement is an oral month-to-month lease, you have a tenant. A landlord can always tell a tenant to leave, but the tenant might not...

Can I still file a law suit an do I need an attorney to do so?

If a person's vehicle is damaged due to the fault of another and the other driver's insurance does not offer an acceptable amount your only option...

As the other attorneys have noted, you are the complaining witness (in the state's case against the driver for committing a crime). If you do not...

The only way to remove a tenant/sub-tenant is though the in-court eviction process, which is both lengthy and expensive. The only other option is...

Can I legally withhold rent from my landlord, until they provide proof of ownership of the building?

The person you are renting from does not actually have to be the owner so long as they are the authorized management agent of the owner. That said,...