Should I file in Small Claims Division or the regular Civil Docket

Small claims is usually better for pro se litigants. It is always very difficult for a non-lawyer to win a case if the other side has a lawyer, the...

Applying for Chauffeur license - Chicago,IL Was arrested for trespassing in New Jersey in 2012

The qualifications are listed under 9-104-030 Application – Qualifications. An arrest should not bar you, a conviction will be a problem....

Is it medical malpractice for a nurse to cause further damage by twisting and turning a patient with a back injury?

Evaluating medical malpractice without a thorough review of the records is impossible in almost all cases (aside from cases where the wrong arm is...

What attorney fees should be expected for a small non-profit animal rescue to sue to get foster animals back in Boone County?

Litigation can be very expensive and attorney fees vary tremendously. You will likely be paying an hourly rate as few attorneys can litigate on a...

Can you serve federal and state interrogatories to a defendant if the cause of action was filed in federal court initially?

Your question is a bit confusing and you really should have a lawyer if you are litigating (especially in federal court where judges are less...

Yes. Generally all parties must testify if a party requests their testimony.

Some courts have standing orders, some courts have local rules, some courts give a response date on the presentment date. Did you serve the motion...

Is my dad actually being sued or could this be a scam?

Probably a scam and, if not, likely a violation of consumer protection law. Consider contacting a consumer protection lawyer and/or the Illinois...

I agree with the other lawyers, unless you are under some sort of court supervision this is not appropriate.

Lease question - did not declare roommate - can that be problem

Though it may be a technical breach of your lease, it is extremely unlikely that the landlord will take any action.