Bankruptcy

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

Dependency Court (Video)

When it comes to a child's well-being, the law has...

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

I Can't Pay My Credit Card Bills (Infographic)

Yep, that electro-massager felt free at the time

Notice of Hearing (Video)

It’s not about realizing that someone can hear you...

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

Requests for Admission (Video)

Statements (the non-fashion kind) that are admitte...

Preparing to Testify (Video)

The witness stand's ready for you. Are you ready?

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Hearsay (Video)

Rumor has it this video is very helpful.

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

Legalese (Infographic)

It's impenetrable, unclear and maddening. At leas...

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

Rule 1.140 Defenses

Knowing how to defend can turn you into the '85 Be...

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

Verbal Act (Video)

“Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

Just like the rest of life, court cases happen in ...

Florida Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

The determination whether a statement should ...

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

Due Process (Video-FL)

It's what each of us, no matter the accusation, de...

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

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

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

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

How Do I Know What's Going On In My Case? How Do I Look Up the Case Docket? (Infographic)

Get in the know of getting in the know

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

Student Loan Debt (Video)

For most of us, that degree isn't free.

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Entering Court (Video)

It's a little more than walking through a front do...

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Depositions (Infographic)

Immigration (Infographic)

Legal know-how is your trump card to successful im...

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

So, that check wasn't "in the mail" after all?

Demand Letter Basics (Infographic)

Standing (Video)

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

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

Odd figure of speech but valid legal precedent. Le...

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Valid Florida Deeds (Infographic)

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

Courts get busy. They need to keep track of things...

Real Estate Title and Deeds (Infographic)

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

Filing. There's more to it than meets the eye.

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

How Does A Judge Become A Judge? (Infographic)

Rule 1.310 Depositions Upon Oral Examination

Learn the meaning of that word you always hear on ...

What To Wear To Court (Video)

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

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 ...

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

We all get shammed sometimes (pet rock, anyone?)

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

Civil Cases (Infographic)

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

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

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

I Want to Sue Someone. What Do I Do First? (Infographic)

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Probate (Infographic)

Bereavement is never easy, but we can help make th...

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Vacating an Order (Video)

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

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

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

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

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

The law of the land versus the law of, well, your ...

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

We see that look of consternation. And we raise yo...

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

A bad day at work is one thing. Unfair treatment i...

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Kozel Hearing (Video)

You shouldn't be punished for the sins of your law...

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

What is Probate? (Infographic)

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

Valid Will (Infographic)

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

A legitimate excuse for actions (unlike a dog eati...

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

Pomeranian or Doberman, this is how to bite back (...