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Is it legal for a new landlord to give a 30-day notice to a tenant who has lived in an apartment for about 5 years?
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Answered on April 10, 2013
Unfortunately, it is legal for a landlord to give you a 30 day notice at end of term. I suspect the landlord may wish to upgrade your unit and/or...
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How can I settle amicably our difference with my wife during our divorce when she was told by her lawyer
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Answered on April 10, 2013
Keep being a gentleman and keep talking to her. She's still listening. In the early stages, most wives will listen to their lawyers and not talk...
My wife filed for a divorce and she got diagnosed of ovarian cancer which has metastasized.
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Answered on April 10, 2013
Adding to the other attorney's answers, she may petition the court to bifurcate the proceedings based on her rapidly declining health. Bifurcation...
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Will a judge put me in jail, if I don't have money to purge myself, but I am paying the original court ordered child support?
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Answered on April 10, 2013
From the facts that you posted, it is impossible to predict whether or not the judge will put you in jail. Presumably, after a hearing, the court...
If my husband files for divorce in illinois I live in Wisconsin is there a time limit for him to serve me the summons and
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Answered on April 10, 2013
The summons must be served within 30 days of its issuance; if it is not served within that time, your husband would need to have an alias summons...
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I own stock account in a brokerage firm before getting married. I changed the account into joint tenant which includes my
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Answered on April 10, 2013
The law presumes that you intended to gift your husband an interest In the stock account by transferring ownership into joint tenancy. Unless you...
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Can I get an order of protection based on what my 3 year old said?
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Answered on April 08, 2013
Is the bruise the result of the pinch? In order to get an order for protection, you need to establish a pattern of abuse. A single incident is...
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What do i do if an employeer has not complied with a court order for 15 years and the non custodial parents still works there.
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Answered on April 08, 2013
From the facts given by the asker, it is impossible to determine if the employer has any liability for failure to follow the court order. ...
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Is there a time limit for discovery? My husband and I are having issues filling up the Disclosure Statement.
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Answered on April 05, 2013
If you and your husband come to a mutual agreement, you can have a lawyer draft the agreement and present it to the court for entry of judgment of...
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Can I have my soon to be 12 yr old daughter speak in court so that her visitation order can be changed to no overnight stays?
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Answered on April 03, 2013
You and your daughter want the abuse to stop. The court may appoint an attorney to represent your daughter. I'm not as convinced that allowing...