Civil Law

Can a Domestic Battery Charge Be Reduced?

Once a trial has begun, can a judge or prosecutor reduce the charge?

The charge is aggravated domestic battery in the state of Illinois.


Can I Sue Employer For This Drug Testing?

Can I sue my employer for unprofessional drug testing?

My brother and I work for the same company and we recently had a surprise drug test. While we were waitng I had an emergency to run to and left. My brother stayed and was afraid he was going to fail his drug test [...]


Boyfriend Threatens Mother: Can a Civil Lawsuit Be Filed Against Him?

Can I file a civil lawsuit against my mother’s boyfriend due to emotional & physical abuse he has caused her and her family?

He has threatened to kill her with a scissors ( he was arrested for that). He has threatened to lock her up in a garage in the dead of winter. He has [...]


Can I sue the Chicago Board of Education For Abuse of My Children?

Good morning. I appreciate you taking the time to read this. I am writing you because I want to sue the chicago board of education, but don’t have the money to due so. But I will feel so terrible, if the chicago public school system get away with what they have done to my children [...]


Can I Sue A Pet Store Owner For This?

Can I sue a pet store owner for not reimbursing me for the cost of the pet which I had to put down due to multiple aggressive attacks over time which resulted in injuries?


Can I Get My VA Disability Back From my Ex-Wife?

In Feb 2006 I received a divorce from my ex-wife. She also received my $1,000+ VA Disability Monthly Check because I was making slightly more than she did.

Now, I am making considerably less, while she just received a raise.

Can I get my VA Disability Check back before 2/2011?


Can I Sue a Pet Store Owner for This?

Can I sue a pet store for telling consumers that their dogs come from reputable breeders when they in fact (and I do have the facts) come from puppy mills?


Discrimination and Harassment by Union Workers

Can a Union members continue to harass, discriminate and call me a bitch on the job and get away with it?


Chicago Attorney for Civil Case Needed (reversed and remanded)

The case is Lillian Mosely vs. the Chicago public school.

My child was placed in special education without going through the proper procedures and my name was forged on federal documents to obtain funding for the school . I was chairperson for the IASA at my school which is now known as NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND…

Well [...]