A motion for contempt of court is generally filed due to a party's failure to adhere to a previous court order. This is generally proven by...

Can I sue for breach of contact when the agreement was via text messages?

Generally, all a contract requires is a meeting of the minds, consideration on both sides, offer and acceptance; so as long as these are present, a...

Does every attorney who appears before a judge need to file an appearance if they are from the same firm ?

I would simply take a look at this from a logical standpoint. The purpose of filing a Notice of Appearance is so that everyone is aware of who is...

How do you attack fees and costs brought by the prevailing party after you loose a case

There are only a limited amount of ways that a party can seek attorney's fees and costs. In most cases, both parties are responsible for their own...

If my landlord asks for $500 in rent because of neglected repairs, can I charge him for all the months I paid $650?

Illinois' law is actually very favorable to mobile home renters; actually to the point where their is a section dedicated toward them in the...

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Should I use a quitclaim deed or a special warranty deed?

A quit claim deed would be the cleanest way to transfer all of your (and your wife's) interest in the property. Essentially, a quit claim deed...

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Unfortunately the only legal option I believe you have before you is to sue for return to the amount of the voucher (which I am guessing is not...

Can my landlord ask us to move out?

It sounds like the reason your landlord is "asking" you if you would move out is because he/she knows that she cannot technically force you to move...

Online shows one court date. My lawyer said it is changed to another date. But it still shows old date online. What do I do?

I would call the clerks office and/or the Judge's chambers and speak with his assistant. Ask the clerk what the entered date was on the the last...

When does the 30-day notice to move begin? The landlord is out of country and won't receive the letter within my 30days?

You will want to read the terms of your lease to first determine what type of notice is required to terminate your lease. Some leases actually...