What is the statute of limitations for suing someone that scammed you out of your money? A contractor that did not finish ?

It appears you're talking about a breach of contract case. The time limits depends if it's in writing or oral. In writing, 10 yrs per 735 ILCS...

I cant find contingent representation. How can I best represent myself in court against my sister? She changed my moms paperwork

The problem is that in all lawsuits, there's no such thing as a "slam dunk" case. Meaning that lawyer could walk away with hours of work with...

Will I have a strong case against my ex boyfriend who continually raped and abused me during sex?

I would discreetly discuss this with the local police - they'll investigate from there. Ultimately it's up to the state's attorney whether they'll...

In a child custody case can a judge compel me not to consume alcohol during my own personal time?

Whether it's a restriction would require a review of the casefile (To restrict parenting time in Illinois, there has to be a showing of harm if...

Maybe, depends whether the marriage was in good faith. If less than 2 years, there's typically some scrutiny by immigration.

So I have bad news, and slightly worse news. With some So-So news. Let me start from best to worst: 1) Good news (relatively speaking), if you...

If i been married for 13yrs how much of alimony am i entitled to and child supp, i have 3 kids and we are doing joint custody ?

People incorrectly presume Maintenance (Alimony) is a slam dunk with the new statute. And that's not correct, the court must first make a finding...

If he signed a VAP or there's currently a support order, then he's the LEGAL FATHER and there's no need for a DNA test. Otherwise, the only way to...

Plaintiff in a Cook County lawsuit. Defense attorneys ignore Court Rules and email me in a derogatory manner. What to do?

One side pro se, the other (presuming the facts are what they are as written here) a lawyer who either doesn't know what they're doing, or doesn't...

What is the best legal action in my case?

Have you considered divorce. If he's violent now, what's going to happen when there's an infant around? Talk to a family law attorney with an...