Credit Card Debt

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

Requests for Admission (Video)

Statements (the non-fashion kind) that are admitte...

Court Reporters (Video)

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

Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

Hearsay (Video)

Rumor has it this video is very helpful.

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

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

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

Trademark and Intellectual Property (Infographic)

Creativity and innovation need protection.

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

Probate (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Due Process (Video)

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

Oral Arguments (Video)

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

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

Figure out why O.J. was innocent in one court and ...

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

Florida Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

The determination whether a statement should ...

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Guardianship (Video)

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

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

Depositions (Infographic)

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

See if you can protect your paycheck

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

Dependency Court (Video)

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

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

LegalYou Trailer

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Default Judgment (Video)

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

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Rule 1.310 Depositions Upon Oral Examination

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

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

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...

Rule 1.350 Requests for Production

Yes, you CAN ask your opponent to give you things

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

General Magistrate (Video)

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

Res Judicata (Video)

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

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Real Estate Title and Deeds (Infographic)

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

Notice of Hearing (Video)

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

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Indigent Status (Video)

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

Trial (Video)

What to expect from the arena of justice.

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

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

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

Verbal Act (Video)

“Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

Divorce (Infographic)

Everything you need to help get through it.

Statutes of Limitations (Video)

Why not to drag your feet when it comes to the law...

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens