Bankruptcy

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Guardianship (Video)

For those who watch over others (not including the...

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

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

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

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

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

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

Breach of Contract (Infographic)

Due Process (Video)

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

Valid Will (Infographic)

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Justice doesn't have to stop when someone's gone

Default Judgment (Video)

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

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

Oral Arguments (Video)

It's not just what family holiday dinners are fill...

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

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

Bankruptcy (Infographic)

It's not often you get a second chance in life.

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

See if you can protect your paycheck

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Immigration (Infographic)

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

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Rule 1.350 Requests for Production

Yes, you CAN ask your opponent to give you things

Pleadings (Video)

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

Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

General Magistrate (Video)

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

Rule 12.230 Interventions

Not the kind Uncle Dave needs

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

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

Shady Dealerships (Video)

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

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

When someone's involved in a case that shouldn't b...

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

Slip and Fall (Video)

Here's the difference between being a klutz and be...

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Interrogatories (Video)

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

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around MoneyJudg...

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

Florida Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

The determination whether a statement should ...

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

Valid Florida Deeds (Infographic)

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

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

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

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

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

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

Vacating an Order (Video)

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

LegalYou (Video)

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

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

Yep, that electro-massager felt free at the time

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

What To Wear To Court (Video)

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

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

Notice of Hearing (Video)

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

Court Reporters (Video)

Beyond courtroom furniture, these are the unsung h...

Hearsay (Video)

Rumor has it this video is very helpful.

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Personal Injury (Infographic)

Sometimes physically recovering is only half the b...

Depositions (Infographic)

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

I've Been Sued! Quick! What Do I Do First? (Infographic)

Here's a hint: don't flee with a fake identity and...

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"