Is notifying a party's lawyer to cease and desist legally the same as telling the party themselves?

If you have a paper trail of the order of your former attorney withdrawing, a letter from him or you to the other side, or similar, those would...

Can I be denied rental housing because of a pending court case and or other misdemeanor charges in Illinois?

Any of those can be legitimate reasons to deny you a lease.

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What do I do if my lawyer up and quits?

My guess is either he is physically or emotionally not well or, worse, that he has a serial problem of stealing from people and is about to be...

Do I pay a ticket for not yielding from a private road when I did stop but after I went I got tboned; or should I go to court?

You have a duty to yield when entering a road from a private drive or alley. Sounds like you were at fault and would be found guilty. Unless you...

As Mr. Kryder pointed out, the big issue is whether you rented the car at that time and if so, whether you, or anyone else driving the car, would...

An attorney can handle unbundled legal services (such as writing pleadings or advising a pro se litigant) provided the client consents and there is...

These cases are complex as you've discovered. The judge merely allowed the complaint against you to proceed to trial; he did not give any sort of...

Can you be pulled over solely for a cracked windshield in Illinois?

You can be. Unlikely. They’re usually looking for other things. Get it fixed before you do.

What are my next steps if my attorney intends to withdraw?

Your attorney will be allowed to withdraw. You just have to decide whether to settle cheaply now or hire a new attorney. It’s an economic decision...

A traffic crash where you were not at fault should not affect supervision.