If I complained to my landlord about repairs in the past, but not in writing, is he still responsible???

Attorney Goldstein has given you an excellent answer. The only addition I'd make is that if you are able to maintain good relations with the...

From the facts given, the landlord did not comply with all the formalities of proper notice--which may provide you with powerful defenses. You are...

The requirement of signature and notarization is for purposes of presenting a copy of the notice as an exhibit in court. The copy delivered to the...

In illinois, when a tenant breaches the lease, can landord charge them for rest of rental period off their security deposit?

If the termination is amicable, often the tenant will agree to the offset of the security deposit. If there is any agreement, it would be good to...

Is it legal for property management company to offset rent payment toward repair expenses that tenant disagree?

The missing piece here is that apparently the property management company is charging the tenant with a running balance on a portion of unpaid...

If a tenant is found living in an illegal apartment after the sale of a property, how can the new owners vacate the premise?

I agree with Attorney Goldstein. A similar question was asked on Avvo previously - see link below.

Equity court or civil court? when is cause of action?

It is not clear from the form of the question whether this is a landlord tenant situation, or a Homeowner Association with a property management...

Can a trial court join a plaintiff in a motion for reconsideration to a ruling by an appellate court

There appear to be a few missing pieces to the question. It appears that the facts are that the State, in a criminal case, filed a motion alleging...

My ex is moving out of country to take care of his mom , so will Illinois child support be able to enforce child support on him?

You may wish to make an appointment with your local caseworker to determine what steps might be taken to enforce the child support order...

How to prove my daughter's father does not put her interests first to get a more appropriate visitation schedule

The court has a number of different approaches to these set of circumstances. Often times a judge will appoint an attorney for the child, or a...