Bankruptcy

Civil Cases (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

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

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

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Case Law (Video)

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

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

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

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

Vacating an Order (Video)

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

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

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

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

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

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

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

Pomeranian or Doberman, this is how to bite back (...

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Small Claims Court (Video)

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

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

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 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

See if you can protect your paycheck

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Breach of Contract (Infographic)

Trial (Video)

What to expect from the arena of justice.

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

Statutes of Limitations (Video)

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

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

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

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

Depositions (Infographic)

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Rule 12.070 Process

Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Valid Will (Infographic)

Indigent Status (Video)

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

Hearsay (Video)

Rumor has it this video is very helpful.

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

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

Personal Injury (Infographic)

Sometimes physically recovering is only half the b...

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

What is Probate? (Infographic)

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

Rule 1.310 Depositions Upon Oral Examination

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

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...

Guardianship (Video)

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

Probate (Infographic)

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

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

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

Standing (Video)

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

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

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

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)