Credit Card Debt

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

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

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

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Notice of Hearing (Video)

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

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Interrogatories (Video)

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

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

Demand Letter Basics (Infographic)

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

What's more funner than talking about lists??

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Entering Court (Video)

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

Small Claims Court (Video)

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

Slip and Fall (Video)

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

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Rule 1.310 Depositions Upon Oral Examination

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

LegalYou (Video)

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

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.

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

Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

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

Immigration (Infographic)

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

Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

What To Wear To Court (Video)

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

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Deficiency Judgment (Video)

What happens when a foreclosure still doesn't cove...

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Foreclosure (Infographic)

Your home is your castle. Defend it.

Standing (Video)

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

Divorce (Infographic)

Everything you need to help get through it.

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

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

Yep, that electro-massager felt free at the time

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

General Magistrate (Video)

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Default Judgment (Video)

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

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Personal Injury (Infographic)

Sometimes physically recovering is only half the b...

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Real Estate Title and Deeds (Infographic)

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Valid Florida Deeds (Infographic)

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Guardianship (Video)

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

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 ...

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Oral Arguments (Video)

It's not just what family holiday dinners are fill...