Employment

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

Bankruptcy (Infographic)

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

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

Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

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

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Pleadings (Video)

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

Oral Arguments (Video)

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

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Valid Will (Infographic)

Divorce (Infographic)

Everything you need to help get through it.

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

Foreclosure (Infographic)

Your home is your castle. Defend it.

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Trademark and Intellectual Property (Infographic)

Creativity and innovation need protection.

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

Verbal Act (Video)

“Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Res Judicata (Video)

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

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Guardianship (Video)

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

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

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Valid Florida Deeds (Infographic)

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Demand Letter Basics (Infographic)

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

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

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

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Slip and Fall (Video)

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

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

Shady Dealerships (Video)

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

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Writ of Garnishment (Video)

When what you owe comes out of what you make.

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

Getting your courtroom foe to confirm or deny fact...

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Small Claims Court (Video)

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

Default Judgment (Video)

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

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

I Want to Sue Someone. What Do I Do First? (Infographic)

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

Indigent Status (Video)

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

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

Court Reporters (Video)

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

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Rule 1.350 Requests for Production

Yes, you CAN ask your opponent to give you things

Probate (Infographic)

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

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

General Magistrate (Video)

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