Adoption

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

Petitions, claims, responses, requests, it's all c...

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Breach of Contract (Infographic)

Taking a Deposition (Video)

Think the question-asker is the one who has it eas...

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

There's a bad day at work. And then there's bad wo...

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

Surprisingly, a more popular type of case than ham...

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

What happens in criminal court, doesn't always sta...

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

We're not talking x-ray vision or super strength

Florida Law: When Is A Summary Of Business Data A Business Record?

Cayea v. CitiMortgage, Inc.—a 16th century decisio...

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

How to Research Case Law (Video)

Those who don't learn from the past are doomed to ...

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

Whichever side you're on, we've got your support r...

Default Judgment (Video)

Don't show up to court? This is what happens

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

It's gonna take a little more than turning up the ...

The Roots of my Neighbor's Tree are Damaging my Property (Infographic)

Requests for Production (Video)

How to get what your case needs from the opposing ...

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

Overview of pleading (NOT the begging-your-ex-for-...

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

For those days you're filing cases in the wrong pl...

Statutes of Limitations (Video)

Why not to drag your feet when it comes to the law...

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

What should and shouldn't be revealed in the Halls...

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

Bringing folks together (or breaking them up, whic...

Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

If you’re a tenant by the entirety, who is your la...

LegalYou Trailer

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

What's that? Divorce CAN be easy? (confused murmur...

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

Verbal Act (Video)

“Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

Just because you're in debt, doesn't mean the law'...

I Want to Sue Someone in Florida, What Do I Do First? (Infographic)

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

Calling B.S. on a B.S.-er

Rule 12.230 Interventions

Not the kind Uncle Dave needs

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

There is a little-known tool hidden in the bowels ...

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

Nothing to do with alcohol, just stopping litigati...

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

Relief is coming. First step though: the right pap...

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

The law has greater recognition of LGBTQ rights th...

Florida Law: The Admissibility of Former Testimony After Rich v. Kaiser-Gypsum

In a unanimous decision, the Fourth District Court...

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

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 ...

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

When your house is on the line, you'll want to kno...

Trial (Video)

What to expect from the arena of justice.

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

Referencing a document in a petition? Got to provi...

What To Wear To Court (Video)

Dress as a mess or for success? The latter gets a ...

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

Things have to start somewhere. Just ask the Big B...

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Secondhand Smoke From Your Neighbor's Tobacco Use (Infographic)

Shady Dealerships (Video)

Yes, shockingly, a car salesman might actually mis...

Can I Get Rid of a Judgment Against Me? (Infographic)

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

Good fences make good neighbors. Good knowledge m...

Civil Cases (Infographic)

Step-by-step guide to how your civil court case wi...

Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

Getting your courtroom foe to confirm or deny fact...

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Neighbor's Landscape is Encroaching On My Property (Infographic)

What is Housing Discrimination? (Infographic)

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Vacating an Order (Video)

Ever wish you could go back and make something not...

General Magistrate (Video)

No, it's not a wizard leading an army.

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

Think your opponent can violate the rules and ge...

Foreclosure (Infographic)

Your home is your castle. Defend it.

My neighbor's barking dog is driving me CRAZY (Infographic)

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

More formal way of saying "don't dilly-dally!"

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

The beginning of the next chapter in your life. He...

How Does A Judge Become A Judge? (Infographic)

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

This isn't the checkout guy at Trader Joe's you be...

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

Big companies are always trying to pull an "Enron"...

Standing (Video)

Not sitting's arch nemesis, but one's capacity to ...

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

Uno, un, ein, yi, wahid, jeden, one

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

It's NOT as simple as 1,2,3

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

Interrogatories (Video)

Not every question in a case is asked on the witne...

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

Figure out why O.J. was innocent in one court and ...