Unlawful Towing Dispute Steps
Summary
In Illinois, a car can only be towed if its violating a posted parking restriction, and a 24-hour notice is required before towing. If you didnt receive this notice, you might have a case. Document all evidence supporting your claim, file a complaint with your local consumer protection agency, and consult a local attorney for further legal advice.Full Conversation
My car was towed from my apartments parking lot despite my paying a monthly parking fee
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Can you please tell me where this occurred? The laws regarding towing vary based on location.
Illinois
Hello ****, In Illinois, a car can only be towed if it's violating a posted parking restriction. There should be a *-hour notice before towing. You might have grounds for a dispute.
I never received a * hour notice
Hello ****, if you didn't receive a *-hour notice, you might have a case. Here are your next steps:
- Document all evidence supporting your claim
- File a complaint with your local consumer protection agency
- Consult a local attorney for further legal advice