How can I get access to unclaimed property held under my brothers name

The way your question is worded, it makes me wonder if the box was owned jointly by your father and brother. If so, you may not be entitled to it....

Drafting trusts

Without reviewing the documents you have prepared, it would be unwise to offer suggestions regarding their effect. Best to hire an estate planning...

Without knowing if there was any conveyance, it is impossible to say. Were there deeds prepared, signed, delivered, recorded? If so, how was the...

How do I go about getting them out of there and can I do it because my sister is in Kansas and she's not available

Without knowing how your mother took title, it is impossible to answer your question. If they were joint tenants, it could be that he owns the...

What are my options

Difficult to answer without reviewing the documents. It appears that the bank did not remove your former spouse's name when you modified the loan....

Can we file a mechanic's lien on her vehicle or should we attempt to take her to small claims court?

Mechanics liens are for materials or labor supplied to improve real estate. There is a something called the Labor and Storage Lien Act, which would...

Under Illinois law, is an association required to put landscape maintenance/snow removal contracts out for bid?

There is no law which specifically requires this. There may be fiduciary duty and self-dealing concerns, and as you note it may be required by the...

How can I move out and not pay any extra rent

It would require a review of your lease agreement to advise you properly. You should contact a landlord tenant attorney in your area.

Is the lien valid if I reinstate the LLC?

More information would be needed. I am guessing when you say the judgment creditor recorded a lien against your house, you mean that a memorandum...

If I get a money judgment, how do I get a memorandum of judgment? What do I do with it, and will it work with this tenant?

The purpose of a memorandum of judgment is to place a lien against any real estate owned by the judgment debtor in the county where the memorandum...