Bankruptcy

Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

What's more funner than talking about lists??

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

Valid Will (Infographic)

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Verbal Act (Video)

“Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Standing (Video)

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

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

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

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.230 Interventions

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Guardianship (Video)

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

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Probate (Infographic)

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

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

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

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Bankruptcy (Infographic)

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

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

Yep, that electro-massager felt free at the time

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

Oral Arguments (Video)

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

How Does A Judge Become A Judge? (Infographic)

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

Shady Dealerships (Video)

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

Pleadings (Video)

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

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Statutes of Limitations (Video)

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

Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

When the fam's got more than one case going on

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

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

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

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

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

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

It's not haggling a clarinet salesman. It's p...

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 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Court Reporters (Video)

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

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

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

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

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

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Civil Cases (Infographic)

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

Immigration (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

Discovery (Video)

Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Due Process (Video)

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

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Rule 12.070 Process

Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

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...

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Small Claims Court (Video)

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

Default Judgment (Video)

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

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

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