Civil Cases

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  • Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

  • Rule 12.040 Attorneys

    Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

  • Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

    Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

  • Trial (Video)

    What to expect from the arena of justice.

  • Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

  • How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

    Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

  • Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

    How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

  • Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

    Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

  • Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

  • Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

    Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

  • Court Reporters (Video)

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

  • Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

  • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

  • Entering Court (Video)

    It's a little more than walking through a front do...

  • Rule 1.210 Parties

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

  • Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

    How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

  • Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

  • Probate Court (Video)

    Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

  • Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

  • Civil Cases (Infographic)

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

  • Rule 1.310 Depositions Upon Oral Examination

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

  • Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

  • Probate (Infographic)

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

  • How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

    A debriefing on briefing.

  • Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

  • Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

    How to sow your wild "oaths"

  • LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

  • Guardianship (Video)

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

  • Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

    Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

  • Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

    Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

  • Summary Judgment (Video)

    Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

  • Requests for Production (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

  • Due Process (Video-FL)

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

  • Tenant Rights (Video)

    Seize justice, renters of the world!

  • Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

  • Small Claims Court (Video)

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

  • What To Wear To Court (Video)

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

  • Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

  • HOA Disputes (Infographic)

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

  • Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

  • Process Server (Video)

    Someone has to be the messenger

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

    Yep, that electro-massager felt free at the time

  • Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

  • Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

    What to do about violence at home.

  • General Magistrate (Video)

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

  • Recusal of a Judge (Video)

    There goes the Judge!

  • Settlement (Video)

    Who needs court anyway?

  • Adoption (Infographic)

    Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

  • Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

  • Slip and Fall (Video)

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

  • Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

    For getting something from someone outside the cas...

  • Courtroom Players (Video)

    All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

  • 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 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

    The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

  • Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

  • Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

  • Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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

  • Res Judicata (Video)

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

  • Verbal Act (Video)

    “Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

  • Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

    Along with "Justice," the two most important J's i...

  • Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

  • Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

    What to include with your complaint

  • Bankruptcy (Infographic)

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

  • Default Judgment (Video)

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

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

    You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

  • Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

    Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

  • Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

    For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

  • Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

  • The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

  • Vacating an Order (Video)

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

  • Case Law (Video)

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

  • Divorce (Infographic)

    Everything you need to help get through it.

  • Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

  • Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

  • Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

    There's always exceptional circumstances

  • Employment (Infographic)

    Your comprehensive resource for anything workplace...

  • Wage Disputes (Video)

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

  • How To Act In Court (Video)

    And we're not talking about performing a monologue

  • Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

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