Employment

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

Shady Dealerships (Video)

Yes, shockingly, a car salesman might actually mis...

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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

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

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

Valid Florida Deeds (Infographic)

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Case Law (Video)

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

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

Discovery (Video)

Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

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

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

Native American Law (Infographic)

Pleadings (Video)

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

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Guardianship (Video)

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

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Guardianship (Infographic)

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

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Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Court Reporters (Video)

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

Indigent Status (Video)

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

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Slip and Fall (Video)

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

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Rule 1.330 Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

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

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Bankruptcy (Infographic)

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

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Verbal Act (Video)

“Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

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

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

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

Rule 12.230 Interventions

Not the kind Uncle Dave needs

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Someone Stole From Me (Infographic)

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

See if you can protect your paycheck

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 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

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

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Depositions (Infographic)

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here