My kid ate glass out of flaming hot bag i have a piece of glass the bag and picks to prove can i sue

Is this a flaming bag of poop or will the glass turn into diamonds for you? See an Illinois lawyer doing product liability law for a free...

We made an offer on a house, we gave the sellers agent our ernest money. We haven't heard anything from him for 4 months. We

I think the real estate board is your best initial play, as it shouldn't cost you anything. However, the board tends to cater to realtors so if...

Can I go after a business in NC that is completely mirroring my company by using the same name/website/domain/email as mine?

you may not have a cause of action if you are not the first to adopt this name, you may be the infringet, do be very careful. You absolutely need...

School carnival: Can the school use a Dr. Seuss theme? Can we use quotes, decorations, book jackets, art work?

This should be a relatively safe endeavor. The copyright owner has more pressing things to do than sue a school over a theme party that honors and...

Custody how do i get a judge to hear my case if my husband died in a divorce?

Family judges have wide discretion in Illinois and the sorts of belligerent inflammatory rhetoric you use is not going to get you custody. If fact,...

What can I do about this C&D letter? Was my privacy (in legal term) at risk?

First, an attorney can and will direct that all communication to you go through the attorney. And, it is unethical for an opposing attorney to...

I think you may be under a misconception that every paper must be "served" by the sheriff and what you are calling an "ex-parte judgment" is...

Do i need a lawyer or go to court

You are in luck. The State of IL has one written for you in the statutes that you can use for free. I advise you to have a lawyer review it,...

I'm an independent filmmaker making a low budget horror film. I want to use the video game "Call of Duty" in my movie.

You are not likely to interest Activision in licensing images of their game for your low budget horror film as they will probably see it as hurting...

Why in the state of Il. when 2 people own a home equally left to them by their parents ,as stated in the trust,one can live

That is a very complete answer from my colleague. There is no special law in IL that would require you to pay expenses in this situation while...