Credit Card Debt

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Native American Law (Infographic)

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

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

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

Breach of Contract (Infographic)

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Florida Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

The determination whether a statement should ...

Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Rule 12.230 Interventions

Not the kind Uncle Dave needs

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

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

What is Housing Discrimination? (Infographic)

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

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

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Personal Injury (Infographic)

Sometimes physically recovering is only half the b...

Discovery (Video)

Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

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

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

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

Kozel Hearing (Video)

You shouldn't be punished for the sins of your law...

Res Judicata (Video)

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

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

Vacating an Order (Video)

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

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

Rule 12.070 Process

Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Trial (Video)

What to expect from the arena of justice.

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

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

What is Probate? (Infographic)

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

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

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Valid Will (Infographic)

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

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

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

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Demand Letter Basics (Infographic)

Civil Cases (Infographic)

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

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

Notice of Hearing (Video)

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

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

Hearsay (Video)

Rumor has it this video is very helpful.

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

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 ...

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

Think your opponent can violate the rules and ge...

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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