Hi, I went to civil court today regards a creditor who stated an old account of my was sold to them, this is Chicago, Il.

If the case is refiled and the amount is significant, hire a lawyer. As Ms. Goldstein said, they are unlikely to refile it if they don't have the...

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How can I get this dismissed? I have stage 4 lung cancer and been hospitalized for 7 weeks. I need to send someone to court

To determine if you have valid defenses to the claim, you will need to consult in person with a lawyer that handles debt collection matters. Being...

Need to know if I have a case

The vast majority of legal malpractice cases are very difficult to win. Most lawyers aren't willing to handle them. Medical malpractice cases...

Who is responsible to pay whom when a company mislead me on the sales and installation of a product.

This would be governed by the contract. Do you have a copy of it? Does it say the price includes installation? You probably have some defenses...

Small Claims Case

If it is within 30 days you file a motion to vacate the default. Appealing a small claims case would likely not be worth it, even if you do manage...

Office lease in Chicago was signed for a period of one year starting June 1, 2007 to may 31, 2008. I was under the impression

Commercial leases are largely regulated by the terms of the lease itself. There is little protection for commercial tenants (as there is for...

It's a subpoena for documents. The respondent is asking someone to produce documents relevant to the case.

I resigned from my position as a meeting planner with a dental publishing company 4 weeks ago.

This is likely an oversight or the employer lacks the technical skills to make the change. The first step would be to ask the employer nicely. If...

My lawyer sent in a demand for settlement to corvel and they have yet to respond it's been 2weeks should I be worried

You have a lawyer, ask him/her. You need to trust your lawyer, if you don't trust your lawyer, find a new one. 2 weeks is an extremely short...

How to prepare for unemployment hearing over phone?

These matters are very hard to predict as the judges vary greatly. Generally, the more foggy the reason for firing the more likely you will...