Where can I find an affordable process server? Is there a specific time prior to court date required for serving?
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Answered on January 11, 2017
Barring exceptional circumstances, a summons must be swerved at least 5 days before an appearance is due. Based on the sheriff's costs you cited,...
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Is this response acceptable in answer to an allegation in a complaint?
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Answered on January 08, 2017
That is not an accetsble response. Article 6 of the code of civil procedure governs pleadings. Ecxeot as to damages, the code requires an admission...
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An Unscrupulous Contractor Placed a Mechanic's Lien on My Property. Can He Foreclose on the Lien & Force a Sale?
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Answered on January 08, 2017
The short answer is possibly. If the contractor sues within 2 years of its last day of work and prevails and you do not pay the judgement within...
I received a summons that says, "You are hereby summoned and required to file an appearance,...." What does t\his mean?
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Answered on January 08, 2017
The document you refer to is a summons. It should have been accompanied by a complaint setting forth claims against you and/or the Condominium...
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Mechanic's Lien on a vehicle
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Answered on January 04, 2017
You have not asked a question? What would you like to know?
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Failure to Respond to Discovery
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Answered on January 03, 2017
Unfortunately, it does happen a lot. It is impossible to say why in your case. There are so many reasons from the plaintiff not cooperating with...
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I need a Lawyer for a botched roofing job. what kind of lawyer who do you recommend in Joliet Illinois or surrounding area?
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Answered on January 02, 2017
A civil litigation attorney with experience in construction disputes. There are many issues that arise in roof cases that require an experience0d...
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I had to amend my Case file. Should I have sent a copy of this to the other party I am suing?
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Answered on December 22, 2016
Yes you must send it pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 11. The clerk does not send pleadings or motions except small claim complaints that can be...
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What do I do if the exhibit provided to support breach complaint does not contain facts the complaint alleges that it does?
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Answered on December 19, 2016
Say it in a motion. If the exhibit negates the claim, move for judgement on the pleadings or for dismissal. The judge can read the same thing you...
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Why might you guess an attorney would sign a complaint without the usual oath language?
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Answered on December 16, 2016
Most complaints need not be verified. Verified factual allegations can be binding judicial admissions that cannot be later contradicted except...
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