Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Illinois
first appearance
i run a small business and some one
sued me for some problem .i have
replied to the complaint and have a
first appearance in court in this
month.kindly advise:-
1)what happens in the first
appearance ?
2)is it neceserary to go with a lawyer.
Asked on 6/29/09, 11:58 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: first appearance
Depending on the court, the first appearance could be a hearing. You are certainly at risk if you do not hire an attorney.
Answered on 6/30/09, 8:54 am