My landlord is terrible. I want to break my lease. Can I be charged a fee if my lease says nothing about breaking the lease ?
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Answered on March 22, 2022
You might be able to break your lease without penalty, but you should not attempt to do it without a lawyer (it is very technical). Contact a...
Lawsuit Accident
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Answered on March 22, 2022
I agree with Mr. Hoffman. Usually people do not have significant assets beyond their insurance policy, so that is the limit of recovery in most...
My dog was bitten by another dog. What can I do?
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Answered on March 22, 2022
You could probably sue, but it might not be worth it - it depends on how expensive the medical bills are. Not many lawyers will take dog-on-dog...
Can I break my lease if there was a shooting through my apartment Chicago IL?
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Answered on March 22, 2022
Maybe, but not because of the fact that the neighborhood is dangerous. There are a number of technical reasons to break your lease in Chicago and...
What do I do if my mother passed away with no will who has property and hungry grandkids trying to take over the property?
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Answered on March 19, 2022
You need a lawyer and formal probate will likely be necessary. If your mother died with no will or other estate planning instrument her estate will...
My boyfriend and i moved in together in late 2020 he will not leave my house can I kick him out?
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Answered on March 17, 2022
It would be a challenge to kick him out without your landlord's help and, regardless, it would involve a formal eviction lawsuit in court.
You...
What do I do my son broke his arm bit I never received notification he was injured at school is this a lawsuit?
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Answered on March 13, 2022
I agree with Mr. Hoffman. It is extremely difficult to sue a public school and mere negligence is not enough. It's also unclear that not reporting...
Can the landlord deprive me of my optional years? what are my chances to fight back?
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Answered on March 13, 2022
You really need to have a lawyer examine your lease. Commercial tenants have little statutory protection, so what the lease says is what governs...
Can I sue for somebody throwing hot coffee. On me?
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Answered on March 11, 2022
Yes, but whether it is worth it depends on the severity if your injury. If significantly injured talk to a personal injury lawyer. If not, it...
Can my landlord stop me from growing legal cannabis if my lease does not restrict it
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Answered on March 11, 2022
Your lease probably does not allow illegal activity and growing cannabis is still federally illegal, so you could be evicted (and even federally...
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