Are Joint Ventures legal in real estate in Illinois?

I am guessing there is more to the situation, and you should discuss your plans with a real estate or business law attorney (or both). The terms of...

Where can I find transcript/background of Illinois bill? Can Illinois Supreme Court remove part of existing bills?

Sometimes hypothetical questions work better in a forum such as this, sometimes not. This would be a case where it is difficult to answer your...

What are our legal rights

It depends on what was said and why. Obviously, it would not make sense to re-publish that information by recounting it here, so you may want to...

Can the "tobacco-free" campus ban you from smoking in YOUR OWN room in the dorms?

Yes, they can. The college still owns your room. If you wish to use tobacco in the comfort of your home, you will need to find a place to live off...

Do I have any rights to recourse after I have signed the final closing papers? I know that I assumed all liability for the home

Unless you can prove the seller knew of the problem, it is going to be difficult to show the seller is responsible for making the repairs. You...

Can credit card companies take my home and sell it to get there money back?

If there is a mortgage on the property, it is extremely unlikely. What may happen if they sue you and win is that they could have a lien against...

How can I address a situation where the photographer lost the pictures of my son's FIRST birthday- leaving me with no memories!

Unfortunately, sometimes memory cards fail without warning, and there may be nothing the photographer can do to recover them. Your legal remedies...

Since you indicate you are represented by an attorney, you should direct your questions to him or her. Not only would it be ethically suspect to...

Do I need to file a form to have a lien put against the sale of this house to recover alimony owed, or is that already in place?

There are exceptions, for example Baratta v. Polk County Health Services. I would suggest you discuss the situation with your divorce attorney or a...

Where is the best place to find a single song publishing agreement? What is the average rate to draft one?

The best place to start is with your entertainment law attorney. Attorneys set their fees, so you will need to check with individual attorneys to...