20% agreement why extra charge

Read your agreement, if it says 20%, that's what it is. Often lawyers have different agreements and perhaps he/she just forgot what arrangement you...

What type of attorney for a car accident in 2008 airbags didn't go off on our GM car that is part of the govt case against GM

The type of lawyer you need is personal injury/products liability. However, there are likely some statute of limitations issues.

You could take action against the electrician, but it probably isn't worth the time and stress. Read your insurance policy, it probably says they...

When a Sheriff posts eviction on door or serves you how long do you have to vacate the premises?

If you are talking about being served with summons, you will have a few weeks to a month from the court date. DuPage County is faster than Cook...

We have a roommate that owes us almost $2,000 and we want to kick her out. is there a document she can sign to get our money?

You likely created an oral month-to-month tenancy. If she won't pay willingly, you will need to sue her. If you want her to be removed, you will...

If any bank was summoned case no. 10 L 3763, how can I receive the court Statue Transcripts, or if the case no. was changed.

Court records are public. Go to the Daley Center and pull the file. Make copies of anything you like. There are rarely transcripts of proceedings...

Do I have to return the rents and deposit to the subtenant because the leasing office refused to let the subtenant move in?

Evanston has very restrictive landlord-tenant laws, if you keep her deposit and she gets an attorney you could face a very substantial judgment...

Today I signed a lease to rent a house in IL. Is there any grace period to cancel the agreement?

There is no grace period, but you may be able to terminate the lease if the condition is bad enough or if the landlord has not kept up his end of...

Do I really have to file separate expert reports for each of the defendants to be named in my lawsuit?

In addition to the excellent answers already provided, I would emphasize that you badly need a lawyer for a medical malpractice case. If no lawyer...

I went to court and was given a day to be out. We are still here and the landlord stated the Sherriff will be here on Monday.

The sheriff comes quickly in DuPage County. If there is no stay in the order, he will likely be there soon. I believe that the DuPage County...