Questions answered by Adam J. Lysinski

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My ex husband & i purchased a home in cook county in 2005 I am not on the loan but I am on the deed .

Adam's answer | Answered on June 30, 2013

Sorry to hear about your problem, You got good answers. I would also look at your overall situation. You might have a few more options, but it...

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I got served a summons to go to court on 7/11 from Capital One Credit Card. What do I do?

Adam's answer | Answered on June 30, 2013

I agree. This is not just a legal decision, but an economical one. It is difficult to tell you if you should get a lawyer or not, or if you should...

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I was told I did not have enough debt to qualify for chapter 7, was I scammed.

Adam's answer | Answered on June 30, 2013

I agree. Although there is nothing in your fact pattern to indicate that chapter7 wan not an option, it is difficult to determine what were your...

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I am 50% partner in LLC in Chicago, IL - My partner will not allow me access to cash receipts etc.

Adam's answer | Answered on March 18, 2013

I agree. I'm sorry to hear about your situation. It is difficult to resolve these matters without filing a lawsuit in court. And generally these...

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My lease has ended. I am 2600 behind. I have the money to pay in full, but that leaves me with nothing. Also, we have never paid

Adam's answer | Answered on March 16, 2013

I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Eviction process takes several months in Chicago. Whether you should stay or go really depends on your...

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Is a deed in lieu a good option?

Adam's answer | Answered on March 01, 2013

I agree. The banks will very rarely accept a deed in lieu. However, you probably have more options than you are aware of. I strongly suggest you...

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How do I get my name removed off a deed from a home? The house was sold in a foreclosure sale. The city keeps writing citations

Adam's answer | Answered on March 01, 2013

I agree, you need to look into this asap. Check with the clerks office to see where you are at, here is the link: ...

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Do i have to appear in a mortgage foreclosure summons even if i do not want to keep the home?

Adam's answer | Answered on March 01, 2013

In short, no you do not have to appear. However, if your name is on the note, a deficiency judgment can be entered against you (this means you can...

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If our condo unit is in foreclosure, and we are current on the assessments, can the condo association charge legal fees ?

Adam's answer | Answered on March 01, 2013

I agree, legally most of the time the bylaws will allow for recovery of legal fees. Practically, the association does not really need to engage in...

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Do I need a lawyer to handle a short sale on my home.

Adam's answer | Answered on February 25, 2013

I agree. Additionally it is traditional in Chicago for the seller’s attorney to order the title commitment and prepare the closing documents. As...

Adam J. Lysinski's Answers (127)

My ex husband & i purchased a home in cook county in 2005 I am not on the loan but I am on the deed .

I got served a summons to go to court on 7/11 from Capital One Credit Card. What do I do?

I was told I did not have enough debt to qualify for chapter 7, was I scammed.

I am 50% partner in LLC in Chicago, IL - My partner will not allow me access to cash receipts etc.

My lease has ended. I am 2600 behind. I have the money to pay in full, but that leaves me with nothing. Also, we have never paid

Is a deed in lieu a good option?

How do I get my name removed off a deed from a home? The house was sold in a foreclosure sale. The city keeps writing citations

Do i have to appear in a mortgage foreclosure summons even if i do not want to keep the home?

If our condo unit is in foreclosure, and we are current on the assessments, can the condo association charge legal fees ?

Do I need a lawyer to handle a short sale on my home.