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Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Vacating an Order (Video)

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

Writ of Garnishment (Video)

When what you owe comes out of what you make.

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Notice of Hearing (Video)

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

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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

Rule 1.330 Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings

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

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

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

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

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

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Depositions (Infographic)

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

Native American Law (Infographic)

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

I Want to Sue Someone in Florida, What Do I Do First? (Infographic)

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

Rule 12.230 Interventions

Not the kind Uncle Dave needs

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

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

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

Court Reporters (Video)

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

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

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

Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

What's more funner than talking about lists??

Valid Florida Deeds (Infographic)

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Guardianship (Video)

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

Breach of Contract (Infographic)

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Indigent Status (Video)

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

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Florida Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

The determination whether a statement should ...

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Trial (Video)

What to expect from the arena of justice.

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

Bankruptcy (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Case Law (Video)

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

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

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

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Pleadings (Video)

We don't mean the thing you do to avoid a parkin...

Foreclosure (Infographic)

Your home is your castle. Defend it.

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

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Immigration (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

It's NOT as simple as 1,2,3

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Rule 1.350 Requests for Production

Yes, you CAN ask your opponent to give you things

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Res Judicata (Video)

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