Practice resources

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Lawyer manuals Resources
Options for Late Appeals - SSI Overpayments
Gives information about the different options you have for late appeals.
Lawyer Manuals
Orders of Protection - Basics
This is a chapter in our Orders of Protection lawyer manual. It covers the basics of what is required to get an OP.
Other effects of the Act
Other effects of the Act
Lawyer Manuals
Overview of Consumer Fraud Vehicle Cases and the Relevant Law
Gives information about vehicle law cases and the relevant laws that apply to vehicle fraud cases.
Lawyer Manuals
Post-trial relief
A lawyer manual about post trial relief.
Lawyer Manuals
Preparing the petition
This is a chapter in our Orders of Protection lawyer manual. It covers the process of preparing the Petition for an Order of Protection and associated documents.
Preventing a Repossession and Relief Available
Gives information about preventing a car repossession, and the relief available if the car is repossessed.
Lawyer Manuals
Pricing toolkit for attorneys serving modest income clients
A resource developed by the Chicago Bar Foundation for participants in the Justice Entrepreneurs Project.
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Relief available for Abused, Neglected, or Dependent Children
Gives information about the types of relief available for abused, neglected, or dependent children.
Lawyer Manuals
Relief upon proper cancellation for car and truck sales
Relief upon proper cancellation
Lawyer Manuals
Remedies
This is a chapter in our Orders of Protection lawyer manual. It covers the enumerated remedies under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act.
Remedies Available Under the CFA
Gives information about the types of remedies available under the CFA.
Lawyer Manuals
Remedies for special education cases
Remedies for special education cases
Lawyer Manuals
Remedies under the Magnuson-Moss Act
Remedies for the Magnuson-Moss Act
Lawyer Manuals
Resale of repossessed car
Gives information about the resale of a repossessed car.
Lawyer Manuals
Response by Respondent
This is a chapter in our Orders of Protection lawyer manual. It covers how a respondent can respond to being served with a Petition.