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Your rights if you are arrested
Your rights if you are arrested. The basic rights of a citizen under arrest are stated in the Fifth, Sixth and Eighth Amendments of the "Bill of Rights" in ...
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A bad check could bounce you into court
Illinois law states that the mere act of issuing a check without sufficient funds in the bank serves as the "preliminary evidence" to establish the fact ...
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ISBA is on your side
The Illinois State Bar Association provides timely, accurate information about Illinois laws and your rights. Here you'll find free legal info for Illinois ...
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Getting a free credit report
Consumers can now obtain a free copy of their credit report on an annual basis. Note: This information was prepared as a public service by the Illinois ...
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Your Guide to Illinois Traffic Courts
YOUR RIGHTS UNDER ILLINOIS LAW. 1. You have a right to an attorney. If you are charged with a traffic violation which involves jail time as a penalty, ...
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Chapter 13 bankruptcy has advantages over Chapter 7
The provisions of the Chapter 13 bankruptcy have advantages to some who are considering bankruptcy. For example, the debtor may have more equity in his or ...
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BANKRUPTCY
Secured debts can be such things as a mortgage on your home or a lien on your car. A discharge in bankruptcy, by itself, does not set aside any liens on ...
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BANKRUPTCY
WHAT TYPES OF PROPERTY MAY I KEEP IF I FILE A CHAPTER 7? Each individual who files a bankruptcy is entitled under Illinois law to keep certain property ...
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ISBA is on your side
The Illinois State Bar Association provides timely, accurate information about Illinois laws and your rights. Here you'll find free legal info for Illinois ...
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Broad gamut of law-related career options available
Another option is a career as a law librarian. These professionals work in a variety of legal settings, most commonly in law school, large private law firms ...
