Employment

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

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

Slip and Fall (Video)

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

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

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

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

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 12.370 Requests for Admission

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

Rule 1.330 Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Discovery (Video)

Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

Personal Injury (Infographic)

Sometimes physically recovering is only half the b...

Rule 12.070 Process

Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed

Shady Dealerships (Video)

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

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Probate (Infographic)

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

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

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Breach of Contract (Infographic)

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

What's more funner than talking about lists??

I Can't Pay My Credit Card Bills (Infographic)

Yep, that electro-massager felt free at the time

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Real Estate Title and Deeds (Infographic)

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

Statutes of Limitations (Video)

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

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

LegalYou Trailer

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Guardianship (Video)

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

Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

Guardianship (Infographic)

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

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

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...

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

General Magistrate (Video)

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

Indigent Status (Video)

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

Someone Stole From Me (Infographic)

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

Interrogatories (Video)

Not every question in a case is asked on the witne...

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

Along with "Justice," the two most important J's i...

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

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Trademark and Intellectual Property (Infographic)

Creativity and innovation need protection.

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Foreclosure (Infographic)

Your home is your castle. Defend it.

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

Rule 1.350 Requests for Production

Yes, you CAN ask your opponent to give you things

Oral Arguments (Video)

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

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Requests for Admission (Video)

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