Credit Card Debt

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

Whichever side you're on, we've got your support r...

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

Small Claims Court (Video)

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

Rule 1.140 Defenses

Knowing how to defend can turn you into the '85 Be...

Due Process (Video)

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

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Discovery (Video)

Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

Real Estate Title and Deeds (Infographic)

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

What is Probate? (Infographic)

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

Verbal Act (Video)

“Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Writ of Garnishment (Video)

When what you owe comes out of what you make.

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

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

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...

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Civil Cases (Infographic)

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

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Slip and Fall (Video)

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

Foreclosure (Infographic)

Your home is your castle. Defend it.

Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Entering Court (Video)

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

Valid Will (Infographic)

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

Notice of Hearing (Video)

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

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Rule 1.330 Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings

Rule 12.230 Interventions

Not the kind Uncle Dave needs

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

See if you can protect your paycheck

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

Trademark and Intellectual Property (Infographic)

Creativity and innovation need protection.

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

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

Demand Letter Basics (Infographic)

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

Divorce (Infographic)

Everything you need to help get through it.

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

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

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

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

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Bankruptcy (Infographic)

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

Guardianship (Infographic)

When a child or adult needs that trustworthy someo...

Someone Stole From Me (Infographic)

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

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

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 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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