Bankruptcy

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Foreclosure (Infographic)

Your home is your castle. Defend it.

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Pleadings (Video)

We don't mean the thing you do to avoid a parkin...

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

Even the courts need an office manager. ESPECIALLY...

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Valid Will (Infographic)

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

Case Law (Video)

Who says that judge's can't make law?

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

Along with "Justice," the two most important J's i...

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

What's more funner than talking about lists??

Interrogatories (Video)

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

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

Indigent Status (Video)

No money? No problem. Justice can still be serve...

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

What is Probate? (Infographic)

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

Divorce (Infographic)

Everything you need to help get through it.

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

Standing (Video)

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

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Writ of Garnishment (Video)

When what you owe comes out of what you make.

Due Process (Video)

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

Civil Cases (Infographic)

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

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

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

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Rule 12.070 Process

Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

Trial (Video)

What to expect from the arena of justice.

E-filing and E-service in Florida (Video)

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

Breach of Contract (Infographic)

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

The past can always be drawn from. Learn how exac...

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

Statutes of Limitations (Video)

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

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Small Claims Court (Video)

Learn about the types of cases you see on daytime ...

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Wage Disputes (Video)

Fighting for what you've earned (when not on lunch...

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Rule 1.310 Depositions Upon Oral Examination

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

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

Personal Injury (Infographic)

Sometimes physically recovering is only half the b...

Vacating an Order (Video)

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

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

Sometimes it's not just a made-up excuse to miss w...

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Employment (Infographic)

Your comprehensive resource for anything workplace...

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Rule 1.210 Parties

Don't worry. You can actually be invited to this o...

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

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

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

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

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

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title