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When can a landlord issue an eviction notice to a tenant who has lived 8 years and paid rent on time?
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Answered on June 02, 2013
I also agree with Attorney Boykin. Most landlords don't want to go through the lengthy and expensive eviction process and usually only initiate it...
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Do I need an attorney? Received a notice full of lies and worried they may try to keep my security deposit and ruin my credit.
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Answered on June 02, 2013
It is probably best that you have an attorney review your matter to determine what is going on and craft a response.
You didn't list the term...
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What do you do if you think your atty is pushing a "settlemt" and discouraging going to court. We can push it, but should we?
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Answered on May 31, 2013
Sounds like you husband has a very severe injury, which is unfortunate and no amount of money will adequately compensate.
It seldom make sense...
How do I give my mother a lifetime lease on my house
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Answered on May 31, 2013
No good reason to have a lease comes to mind. If for some reason you do need a lease, you can just list the rent as $0. I'd shy away from having a...
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I received: Mot. for Order of Default, Mot. for Judgment for Foreclosure & Mot. Appt. Selling Officer. Do I file Appearance?
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Answered on May 30, 2013
I moved your question to foreclosure law, you'll get much better answers there. In short, you should appear and seriously should get a lawyer if...
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Is there anything that can be done and what kind of lawyer does he need?
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Answered on May 30, 2013
Sounds like a tough case, but they will want to talk to a civil rights attorney. There are a couple of firms that handle constitutional torts and...
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Renter is a pain
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Answered on May 30, 2013
Legally it shouldn't be a problem so long as it isn't unbearably hot.
That said, you should weigh your options, if the renter stops paying rent...
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Car accident, not at fault, my insurance lapsed- other party's insurance only agrees to pay 50%? Should I hire an attorney?
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Answered on May 29, 2013
Unfortunately, insurance companies have little respect for individuals that do not have a lawyer. Most lawyers will take a third of recovery, so,...
The house we are renting is going to be demolished, what are our rights?
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Answered on May 29, 2013
In Illinois month-to-month tenancies are typically terminated upon 30 days notice. When you say "they are giving us a month to move out," are you...
My dorm room was flooded along with about 40 other students and my things were damaged. Is the school liable to replace my items
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Answered on May 29, 2013
It is unlikely that the school is liable and most insurance does not cover flood damage. As counsel mentioned, try contacting your parents,...
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