Civil Cases

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Due Process (Video)

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

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Rule 12.230 Interventions

Not the kind Uncle Dave needs

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

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

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

What's more funner than talking about lists??

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

Employment (Infographic)

Your comprehensive resource for anything workplace...

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

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 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

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

LegalYou (Video)

Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

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

Yep, that electro-massager felt free at the time

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Entering Court (Video)

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

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

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

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

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

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

Interrogatories (Video)

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

Case Law (Video)

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

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

See if you can protect your paycheck

Valid Will (Infographic)

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Res Judicata (Video)

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

Probate (Infographic)

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

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Real Estate Title and Deeds (Infographic)

Shady Dealerships (Video)

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

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

Immigration (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

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 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Rule 12.070 Process

Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

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

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Court Reporters (Video)

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

Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

What is Probate? (Infographic)

Someone Stole From Me (Infographic)

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

How Does A Judge Become A Judge? (Infographic)

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Preparing to Testify (Video)

The witness stand's ready for you. Are you ready?

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

Relief is coming. First step though: the right pap...

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

Divorce (Infographic)

Everything you need to help get through it.

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens