To initiate a class action lawsuit, one or more plaintiffs must file suit and plead the grounds for certifying the case as a class action. The plaintiffs must demonstrate to the court that the lawsuit meets the requirements set out by law, and the court will rule on whether or not to grant certification.
File a petition - you need to file a Petition for Separation with the Circuit Court in the county where your spouse resides, OR you and your spouse last resided as husband and wife; OR if your spouse cannot be found in Illinois, the county in which you reside.
Extra-Judicial Settlement (EJS) with Waiver of Rights An EJS is a legal document that heirs use to divide and distribute the estate of a deceased person when there is no will (intestate succession) and when the heirs are in agreement on the division.
A partition action must be initiated with a verified complaint filed in the circuit court of the county where the land is located. 735 ILCS 5/17-101. The verified complaint needs to include a particular description of the premises sought to be divided.