Can I claim diminished value with the at-fault insurance company?

You can sue the other driver, but that may not be economically feasible and collection might be a challenge. You can consult with an attorney,...

Can two co-executors of a will avoid probate by using a quit claim deed to transfer ownership of a house?

If the house is part of the probate estate (wasn't in a trust or owned by joint tenancy) a probate estate will need to be opened in the county...

Former health care boss suing me for unpaid personal loan in the state of IL.

So you were loaned $30,000 and have paid back about 10% of it and are now being sued for the remaining balance? If the loan is due, this is not...

You can be sued. Would the roommate win? That is a whole different question. I would be shocked if the roommate filed a lawsuit. Filing a lawsuit...

My dog scracted a neighbor's dog in the common area of our homes. My dog was on a leash, his was not. I would to know the law.

It is highly unlikely that you will be sued for such a small amount. Lawsuits are expensive and inconvenient. Generally, Illinois animal...

Can you get records sealed by the court after an attorney carelessly posted tax returns obtained requested for discovery?

You should talk to your attorney about this. I know it has certainly been done before, but I don't know if it is proper. There have been a lot of...

Can I sue? And who is responsible?

Responding to your comments under Mr. Hoffoman's answer: A diagnosis of acute nausea is not going to give rise to a cost-effective lawsuit. You...

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I called the Health Dept. due to a Black Mold and a cockroach problem in my apartment. Now the Land lord is threating me.

I agree with Ms. Scott. Below is the relevant Illinois statute. (765 ILCS 720/0.01) (from Ch. 80, par. 70) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This...

The court said it would rule by mail.

Though you provide little detail regarding the facts of your matter or even the type of matter, it probably means that you will receive an order in...

I am being sued for beaching my non-compete, however, the lawsuit has the wrong affadavit. Anything I can do?

Without seeing the complaint, we cannot properly answer your question. However, any defect you describe is likely correctable and the only...