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What Is a Citation to Discover Assets?

A citation to discover assets is a tool utilized by a judgment creditor to discover and recover assets of a judgment debtor.

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What Is the Difference Between a Service Animal and An Emotional Support Animal in Illinois?

An emotional support animal is not a “service animal”. Unlike a service animal under the ADA, an emotional support animal has undergone no special training, and assists its owner by its mere presence - by relaxing the owner, relieving depression or stress, or offering a sense of safety or wellbeing.

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What is a Non-Wage Garnishment?

A non-wage garnishment is the creditor’s attachment, post-judgment, of the judgment debtor’s property, other than wages, which is in the possession, custody or control of third parties.

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How Long Does a Judgment Last in Illinois?

Illinois, like every other state, has its own statute of limitations on how long a judgment can last. If a judgment was entered against you in Illinois, it lasts for seven years from the date of entry. Once the seven-year date hits, the creditor must file a motion to "revive" the judgment.

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How Do You Get Back Personal Property in Illinois?

The procedure for filing a replevin begins with the plaintiff filing a complaint and subsequently making a motion requesting that the court enter an order for replevin by identifying the goods or chattels at issue.

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How to Form an Illinois LLC 2

Pick a name. The name needs to be recognizably different from the names of other business already on file with the Secretary of State.

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Unpaid Invoices, Collection and Client Retention - Illinois Business Law

If you run a small business, it is inevitable that you will eventually run into a client or customer who owes you money. Often, this is one of the most dreaded duties of any business owner.

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Five Beneficial Reasons to Hire a Debt Collection Attorney

If you have someone that owes you money and that person has fallen behind on payment, it is time to consider hiring a debt collection attorney. Here is why:

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Is It Worth Chasing that Unpaid Invoice?

Credit sales, unlike cash sales, are accompanied with the burden of not only the risk of incurring bad debt expenses, but also the collection of debt and maintaining debtors' records.

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What to Do if Your Illinois Business Gets Sued

When you answer the door and there is a sheriff with a badge and a gun handing you court papers, it can be pretty intimidating particularly if this is the first time you or your company has been sued.

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