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  • Trial (Video)

    What to expect from the arena of justice.

  • Automatic Stay (Video)

    It's what keeps creditors at bay.

  • Writ of Garnishment (Video)

    When what you owe comes out of what you make.

  • Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

    Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

  • Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

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  • Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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    Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

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  • Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

    Looking to change things up midway?

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  • Deficiency Judgment (Video)

    What happens when a foreclosure still doesn't cove...

  • Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

  • Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

    What's more funner than talking about lists??

  • Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

  • Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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    Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

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  • Process Server (Video)

    Someone has to be the messenger

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  • Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

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  • Interrogatories (Video)

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  • Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

  • Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

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  • Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

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  • Tenant Rights (Video)

    Seize justice, renters of the world!

  • Verbal Act (Video)

    “Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

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

    Getting justice done has to start somewhere

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  • Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

    Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

  • Civil Cases (Infographic)

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  • Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

  • Wage Disputes (Video)

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

  • Personal Injury (Infographic)

    Sometimes physically recovering is only half the b...

  • Notice of Hearing (Video)

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

  • Res Judicata (Video)

    With some court matters, enough is enough alr...

  • Recusal of a Judge (Video)

    There goes the Judge!

  • Rule 1.090 Time

    Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

  • Rule 12.210 Parties

    We're not talking a backyard kegger here

  • Legalese (Infographic)

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

  • Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

  • Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

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

  • Courtroom Players (Video)

    All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

  • Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

    There's a reason pencils have erasers

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  • Foreclosure (Infographic)

    Your home is your castle. Defend it.

  • Bankruptcy (Video)

    It's a beginning as much as an end

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

    You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

  • Rule 12.230 Interventions

    Not the kind Uncle Dave needs

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  • Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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  • Settlement (Video)

    Who needs court anyway?

  • Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

    For getting something from someone outside the cas...

  • Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

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  • Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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  • Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

    Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

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

  • Employment (Infographic)

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  • Rule 12.410 Subpoena

    Getting the witness you need on the stand

  • Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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