Can a landlord throw a renters belonging outside and break and destroy items before tenant finishes moving out?

Dear former Tenant: The short answer to your question is that the Landlord does not have the right to throw out a Tenant's personal property even...

I want to evict someone from my shared home for breach of contract. Do I need to follow the same tenant/landlord guidelines

Dear Homeowner & Landlord: The short answer is that you must follow the same Landlord/Tenant Guidlines that have been mentioned in other posts. ...

In Illinois, must an attorney be used to change the names on the deed to my father's house? Must it be handled in probate?

Dear Heir: I am sorry for your loss. Handling financial matters of a deceased loved one is very difficult. It always amazes me how this brings...

Dear Tenant: First it is always always best to communicate with your Landlord. If you know that your rent is going to be late, send them an email...

How do I remove a non-leased roommate who has lived with me for 1 year?

Dear Unhappy and Cautious Roommate: Illinois does not allow "self help" when it comes to removing tenants whether they are on a written lease...

How do i get someone out of my house

Dear Unhappy Roommate: Illinois does not allow "self help" when it comes to removing tenants whether they are on a written lease agreement or pay...

Dear Victim: You should read your agreement with the Rental Company carefully. Ususally there is a provision which provides that the Rental...

Time before eviction

Dear Tenant: If you really got a letter from the cook county sheriff, you may only have a few weeks, if that to leave. I strongly urge you to...

IRA without beneficiary. Bank changed hands 5 xs. They lost original contract.

Dear Mrs. Minor: I am so sorry for your loss. It is very difficult dealing with financial matters especially when they involve a loved one. I...

Need to evict person living in our starter home. There isnothing in writing, no agreements and no money exchanged hands. Can we

Dear Unwilling Landlord: It sounds like you need to evict this individual. You can do this on your own but it may be complicate. Assuming that...