There are a few general rules for filling out an affidavit form, regardless of the state in which you reside: Avoid wordiness. Write only about things that are within your personal knowledge. Be truthful. Use "I" statements. Number the paragraphs.
If certain qualifications are met, an Illinois Small Estate Affidavit can be used instead of going through the formal probate process. A Small Estate Affidavit is a legal document that allows you to transfer property from the decedent's estate to the beneficiaries without having to go through probate.
Illinois Supreme Court Rule 924 - Parenting Education Requirement, provides that each circuit or county shall create or approve a parenting education program consisting of at least four hours covering the subjects of visitation and custody and their impact on children.
(d) Duration of Discovery Deposition. No discovery deposition of any party or witness shall exceed three hours regardless of the number of parties involved in the case, except by stipulation of all parties or by order upon showing that good cause warrants a lengthier examination.
718. Rule 718 - Provision of Legal Services Following Determination of Major Disaster (a) Determination of existence of major disaster. Solely for purposes of this rule, this Court shall determine when an emergency affecting the justice system, as a result of a natural or other major disaster has occurred.
2-1101. Subpoenas. The clerk of any court in which an action is pending shall, from time to time, issue subpoenas for those witnesses and to those counties in the State as may be required by either party. Every clerk who shall refuse so to do shall be guilty of a petty offense and fined any sum not to exceed $100.
To request a writ of mandamus, you must be able to prove to the court that you have the right to request relief. You must also show that you have exhausted all other forms of remedy. In other words, the writ of mandamus is often considered a last resort. To begin the process, you must file a petition in Federal court.
Electronic Filing (or eFiling) is Mandatory for Civil Cases eFiling is mandatory in all civil cases in the Illinois Supreme, Appellate, and Circuit Courts through a single, centralized electronic filing manager (EFM), called eFileIL, by using one of the multiple certified electronic service providers that you pick.
(a) Any party may by written request direct any other party to produce for inspection, copying, reproduction photographing, testing or sampling specified documents, including electronically stored information as defined under Rule 201(b)(4), objects or tangible things, or to permit access to real estate for the purpose ...