Landlord keeping deposit for painting, smoking allowed in lease. 5 yr. occupancy, what is normal wear and tear.
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Answered on January 23, 2014
Your rights are heavily dependent on the size of the building. If the building has 5 or more units, you are protected by the Security Deposit...
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Is there a statue of limitations on when you can accuse an police officer of intimidation and/or abusing his authority.
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Answered on January 23, 2014
Usually 1 or 2 years depending on the theory used. Consult an attorney for a more accurate assessment of the matter.
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How to legally charge a tenant to re-qualify for his apartment?
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Answered on January 23, 2014
You do not provide enough information regarding the current status of the lease and whether the tenant is behind.
I can tell you this, Chicago...
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Who is responsible for water damage caused by a garbage disposal?
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Answered on January 23, 2014
Your sister should have an attorney review her lease. If she has renters' insurance, she should also contact her insurer if the damage is significant.
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Breach of contract in Dubai
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Answered on January 21, 2014
Perhaps, but you need to consider whether you want to be fighting a case on the other side of the world. You should definitely retain an attorney...
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Cops came and removed vehicle but the bill was not paid. They said it was a civil matter and there was nothing I could do.
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Answered on January 21, 2014
Your father likely has a small claims lawsuit. It is highly unlikely that the police will help him in this situation.
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Married for 10 weeks, caught wife cheating. How do i get divorced quickly?
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Answered on January 21, 2014
This is a divorce question, I have changed the practice area for you.
Because of the pregnancy, you really need to retain a divorce attorney.
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I am 72,2013 filed discrim. complaint, with dhr, after invest. was dismissed,opt to disagree w/findings ,or go court,Ineed help
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Answered on January 20, 2014
Take all your evidence to a lawyer that does plaintiff-side employment law. Do not delay.
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Who can I call to tell them of my situation and what is going to happen now?
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Answered on January 20, 2014
It depends on the type of case. Many civil cases can be handled by a lawyer without your presence (if the case resolves before trial). If it is a...
Are move out fees legal in Chicago?
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Answered on January 19, 2014
Does the lease say who is responsible for the fee? The lease would control.
Move-in/out fees are very common in Chicago condo buildings.
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