'Lawsuit Procedure, the Beginning'
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Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement
Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness
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Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings
Calling B.S. on a B.S.-er
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Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced
In the beginning...
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Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure
Summarizing your money situation for the court
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Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings
When the fam's got more than one case going on
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Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials
Bringing folks together (or breaking them up, whichever)
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Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties
Justice doesn't have to stop when someone's gone
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Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties
Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise
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Rule 12.230 Interventions
Not the kind Uncle Dave needs
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Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters
For when extraordinary circumstances strike.
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Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions
Petitions, claims, responses, requests, it's all covered here
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Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents
Getting the info to the other side
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Rule 12.071 Constitutional Challenge to State Statute or County or Municipal Charter, Ordinance, or Franchise; Notice by Party
Citing the iconic law of the land, are ya? Here's some basics
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Rule 12.070 Process
Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed
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Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions
For those days you're filing cases in the wrong places
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Rule 12.040 Attorneys
Representation isn't a cut and dried situation
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Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings
Legitimize your cause.
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Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration
Filing. There's more to it than meets the eye.
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Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure
How to tell which court from which
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Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information
Keep personal info personal. Even in court.
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Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties
Calling in the relief
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Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties
When someone's involved in a case that shouldn't be (and vice versa)
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Rule 1.210 Parties
Don't worry. You can actually be invited to this one
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Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings
Looking to change things up midway?
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Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk
This isn't the checkout guy at Trader Joe's you belittle
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Rule 1.140 Defenses
Knowing how to defend can turn you into the '85 Bears
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Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits
What to include with your complaint
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Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters
There's always exceptional circumstances
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Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures
Your home matters. Know how to fight for it
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Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings
We all get shammed sometimes (pet rock, anyone?)
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Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents
Everyone's kept in the loop
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Rule 1.090 Time
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates
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Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action
Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens
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Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced
Things have to start somewhere. Just ask the Big Bang
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Rule 1.040 One Form of Action
Uno, un, ein, yi, wahid, jeden, one
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Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings
How to sow your wild "oaths"
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Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records
What should and shouldn't be revealed in the Halls of Justice
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Rule 12.210 Parties
We're not talking a backyard kegger here
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Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings
There's a reason pencils have erasers
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Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits
Referencing a document in a petition? Got to provide it
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Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading
The ABC's of pleading
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Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure
What's that? Divorce CAN be easy? (confused murmur)
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Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time
It's NOT as simple as 1,2,3
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Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading
Overview of pleading (NOT the begging-your-ex-for-another-chance kind)
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Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions
Two fundamental court actions
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Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title
The what, what and what of Civil Procedure