Bankruptcy

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

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

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Demand Letter Basics (Infographic)

How Does A Judge Become A Judge? (Infographic)

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

Depositions (Infographic)

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

What is Probate? (Infographic)

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

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

Due Process (Video)

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

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

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

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

Interrogatories (Video)

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

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Rule 1.230 Interventions

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Bankruptcy (Infographic)

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

Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

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 Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

The determination whether a statement should ...

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

More formal way of saying "don't dilly-dally!"

General Magistrate (Video)

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

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

LegalYou Trailer

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

In court, it's possible to un-ring a bell

Personal Injury (Infographic)

Sometimes physically recovering is only half the b...

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

Default Judgment (Video)

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

Divorce (Infographic)

Everything you need to help get through it.

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Notice of Hearing (Video)

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

Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Hearsay (Video)

Rumor has it this video is very helpful.

Trial (Video)

What to expect from the arena of justice.

Rule 1.350 Requests for Production

Yes, you CAN ask your opponent to give you things

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

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 ...

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Valid Florida Deeds (Infographic)

Res Judicata (Video)

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

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

What is Housing Discrimination? (Infographic)

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

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

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Indigent Status (Video)

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

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

What's more funner than talking about lists??