Dear Landlord: You are probably not covered by the Chicago Landlord Tenant Ordinance and it sounds like the Tenant did not comply with the...

Can I evict a tenant that has no lease?

Dear Landlord: First, if your building is owner occupied and 6 or less units you are exempt from the City of Chicago Landlord Tenant Ordinance. ...

Motion for clarification, amendment, or reconsideration - how long do I have to file it?

Dear Pro Se Litigant: Generally Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60 provides for Relief from a Judgment or Order. You can review this Rule on...

In the state of il can a defendant make a request for production of documents prior to filing their answer?

Dear Pro Se Litigant: The Illinois Supreme Court Rule 201(d) states that no discovery may be initiated until "after the time in which all...

Dear Tenant with Mold Problem: Please take the time to locate the Chicago Landlord Tenant Ordinance which should provide you with much help. It is...

My ceiling caved in completely destroying everything in my bedroom.

Dear Tenant: Please take the time to locate the Chicago Landlord Tenant Ordinance which should provide you with much help. It is located at:...

Floor Damage Due to Leak

Dear Condo Owner: This must be very frustrating for you. Besides the advice that you have received thus far, please take pictures and notes to...

Property dispute and mortgage fraud

Dear Defrauded Wife: I strongly strongly suggest that you obtain the assistance of any attorney who is familiar not only with real estate...

I was 3 months Late on dues, never got a past due. I disputed legal charges steam from this. Now I am being sued.

Dear Condo Owner: This is a very complicated area of the law. I strongly suggest that you seek and obtain the assistance of competent legal...

Im on a month to month lease moving because of shooting

Dear unhappy tenant: If you are on a month to month tenancy you need to give the Landlord 30 days advance notice of your intention to vacate and...