I’m in Illinois, Cook County, and need to get a passport for an upcoming trip to Italy. I’m in the process of a name change, but the court date is set for January 4th. Can an attorney help expedite this process, and what steps should I take to potentially move up the court date?

January 27th, 2023

My son, who is on probation and not supposed to have contact with his ex-fiancée, is facing issues with her refusing to leave his home in Georgia. She has no lease and is threatening to call the police if he tries to evict her. What legal steps can he take to remove her from his property without violating his probation or risking arrest?

July 13th, 2023

Can I fly with a mini pig from Tokyo, Japan to Spain via Los Angeles and Zurich using Japan Airlines, Swiss Airlines, and a private jet?

March 20th, 2023

When being served with a summons, does the summons have to go to me directly? Can I reply back stating I don’t accept the contract, and will the case be dismissed if I ignore the summons? Can summons only go to the name listed, or can they go to family members? Do I have the right to reopen a case that got a judgment against me but didn’t serve me directly?

May 28th, 2023

I had an issue with a worker at my apartment complex who falsely claimed to have video evidence of me having another male in my apartment, leading to threats from my ex-husband. I filed a police report and reported the worker to the office, but they did nothing. Today, the worker berated and threatened me again. I live in California and need help, but I don't have the funds for a lawyer. What steps should I take next?

April 29th, 2023