Practice resources

These resources are written for legal professionals doing legal aid or pro bono work. If you do not have legal training, they may be difficult to understand. Visit resources from the main menu for legal information written and designed for the public.

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Information about a client's rights to have a vehicle defect fixed, recover damages, or cancel the sale.
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Equips Illinois family defense attorneys with knowledge, strategies, and tools to effectively advocate in cases where lack of safe and affordable housing is creating a barrier to reunification.
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This resource for lawyers gives an outline of the case law, regulations, and history relevant to housing law.
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What to do when your client has been defrauded by an auto dealership, repair shop, or lender.
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Information on Illinois Civil Procedure, from filing a complaint to post-trial motions to enforcement of judgments.
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A comprehensive overview of civil procedure in Illinois, with citations to rules and statutes.
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Description of the law regarding revocation and suspension of Illinois drivers' licenses.
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Gives information about the Illinois Parentage Act, and the parent-child relationship.
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IL law on used car warranties
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Implied warranty situations
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Individualized education programs for special education
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Gives information about situations involving abuse, neglect, or dependency.
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Key concepts in special education law
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Gives information about lawful and unlawful car repossession.
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Lemon law remedies
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Gives information about when a suspension or revocation of a driver's license can occur and what a driving abstract is.
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