How to get my name off the apartment lease? What should i do in this situation?

I addition to the good points made in the previous response, you should look into the remedies available under the Safe Homes Act. If what you are...

Can I sue the seller of my property if he didn't show me the property line and is now leaving me with a little lot?

This one is a little tough to answer. In the Chicago area, it is standard practice for the seller to provide a survey at closing. However, I am...

When I rented property got keys and lease I thought was legit but was scammed can I be evicted in 24hrs for trespassing?

To add onto the previous answer, as long as your peacefully took possession of the property, the owner will need to go through the courts to evict...

Is a landlord 5 day notarzed letter legal to remove mine and my childs stuff out without court?

The landlord's five day notice is the first step in the eviction process. Once the five days have passed, the landlord may file an eviction...

How can I reverse a Stay in a Court Possession Judgement please?

If you have paid the judgment amount and are current on your assessment, you can go to the court and ask for the order of possession to be vacated....

Can my landlord evict me because she says the basment has mold and the house is not livable ?

Your landlord does not have the right to force you to leave without going to court. Self help eviction is illegal. If you are current on your...

Neighbors smoke skunk smelling pot weekly

This is a tricky question, because you have tried the things that I would recommend without success. I would explore the idea of moving if none of...

Failure to read or understand a contract will not get you very far in court. Generally speaking, a person is bound by a contract they signed even...

Can my landlord evict me for retaliation

Assuming you have a lease, written or verbal, your landlord cannot evict you unless you breach the lease. Calling the fire department for a...

I agree with the previous responses. Additionally, you have homestead rights in the property, even if your name is not on the deed. A mortgage...