Is it true that a contract that only gives one party a benefit is not a valid contract?

You need to talk to a lawyer. Do not try to get advice online for something like this. A release is consideration by the way. Still, don't even...

Do I have a case?

I also am sorry for your loss. If it makes you feel any better, the question of park district duties in case of emergencies has been litigated...

How do I find a lawyer to draft a written complaint against a business? What is the price range for that?

That's a fair question. Any question that begins "how do I find a lawyer who . . . " is a core question for this site and should be given a good...

Company preying on people with mental illness. Is there any way we can get this money back?

I am very sorry that this has happened to you and your boyfriend. I checked our Quwave.com and I am doubtful that you will ever get anything back....

Selected as the best answer

Honest answer? It could be a tough case. The Self Storage Act c limit their liability. By all means do what Mr. Brinkmeier suggests and call the...

Who gets to keep the engagement ring after breaking up?

Under Illinois law it's a conditional gift, and it belongs to the giver. Not sure if the circumstances you describe would change things.

Loan obtained in my name with forged signature. What is statute of limitations on filing lawsuit?

This should be important enough to consult with an attorney directly. Too many variables here.

What would be my best options?

No one can answer your question without seeing the agreement you signed. You may have no options at all, but likely there will be as many options...

Can plaintiff re-serve 3yrs after service quashed &default judgment dismissed? Can judge "serve" defendant during hearing?

Complicated question, and it deserves a more thorough answer than I can give you at the moment. All I can say for sure is a sanctions motion is...

1. Can lawyer force my father to sign even though we want PAYMENT IN FULL OF MEDICAL BILLS AND disregard Illinois Medical Lien

You have gotten some answers here, but I think the root of your concern is that your father cannot act in his own best interest. You seem to be...