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Comcast disconnected my phone number without permission. (not due to non payment) Can I do something legally about this?
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Answered on July 24, 2014
I am sorry for your loss, and that you are going through this horrible situation. You might want to try complaining to somebody higher up at...
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How to get a friend out of my vacant property.
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Answered on July 24, 2014
You are going to need an attorney to get her out and to protect your interests in the process. Whether she is entitled to the 90 days notice...
Is it illegal to lie about the reason you missed a court date.
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Answered on July 24, 2014
If you are under oath before the court when you tell the lie it is considered perjury, which is a crime, to answer your question.
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Can I break my lease under the conditions below?
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Answered on July 23, 2014
See a tenant rights attorney for an answer. If the sump pump is just for your unit though, I don't think that would be grounds, by itself for...
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Can I remove an open revolving loan for a repo car that was sold since 2011? Every other credit company removed except for Trans
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Answered on July 23, 2014
Was there any balance owed after the sale? If not, or if there was and you paid it, the tradeline should show a zero balance, and it could refer...
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At the Dirksen United States Courthouse in Chicago, can I bring in a cellular telephone?
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Answered on July 22, 2014
Cell phones are allowed at the Dirksen building. Many judges have signs instructing that they be turned off before entering the courtroom, but...
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I signed a lease to an apartment and three hours later I was notified the current tenants aren't leaving. What are my rights?
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Answered on July 22, 2014
What a rotten situation! The reality is that it would likely cost more to try to enforce the lease in court (by suing for specific performance)...
Is it legal for an insurance company to take payments automatically out of my checking account without my permission?
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Answered on July 21, 2014
This is likely a violation of the federal Electronic Funds Transfer Act. You have the right to sue for damages and attorney's fees under that...
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Am I obligated to pay a collector if the creditor has written off the debt?
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Answered on July 21, 2014
See a consumer law attorney to see if there have been any Fair Debt Collection Practices Act violations. The mere fact that he debt was charged...
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Should I pay rent first sue the management later? Or should I fix the problem myself or withhold the rent
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Answered on July 21, 2014
If the apartment is covered by the Chicago RLTO, you have some rights, but you have to be careful how you use them, and there are notice...
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