Generally a landlord in Chicago must comply with the municipal code (including building code). He must also provide sufficient heat and sufficient...

How do I go about getting my security deposit back on rental property in NC? We have a written contract.

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How do I go about getting my security deposit back on rental property in NC? We have a written contract.

You need to change your location to North Carolina. With your location set to Tinley Park, mostly Illinois lawyers will see your question.

There are many problems here: likely no negligence; minuscule damages; and statute of limitations concerns. Letting the incident go is probably...

Should I file a lawsuit of negligence?

A successful lawsuit requires damages, even if there was wrongful conduct on the part of the defendant. It doesn't appear that anyone was injured...

I am buying a two flat with tenants, do I have to wait for the lease to end to move in or can I terminate the lease?

You take the property subject to the lease. As the property is in Chicago, you are going to be a landlord possibly subject to the RLTO. The...

Ripoffreport legal woes

Posting nasty stuff online never does anyone any good. Consider counseling, it is often covered by medical insurance.

If a fire investigator has determined a faulty fan motor caused our house fire, are we able to sue the fan mfr. for damages?

Make a claim with your insurance and let them deal with any possible claims against the fan manufacturer. Products liability claims are difficult,...

If homeowner dies and you inform life insurance company you are current owner have paid policy and sent death certificate n

Your question is a little confusing. Insurance policies are governed by the policy language, the proceeds will be paid to the named...

When a judge does not order default when there is clearly one does it violate due process rights. and allows a failure to appear

It sounds like you need to hire a lawyer. Court is complicated and you are at an even bigger disadvantage when the opposing party has a lawyer....