Employment

How Does A Judge Become A Judge? (Infographic)

What is Housing Discrimination? (Infographic)

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

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

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

See if you can protect your paycheck

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Guardianship (Infographic)

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

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Guardianship (Video)

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

Rule 1.350 Requests for Production

Yes, you CAN ask your opponent to give you things

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

Real Estate Title and Deeds (Infographic)

Small Claims Court (Video)

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

Rule 12.070 Process

Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

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

Entering Court (Video)

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

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Someone Stole From Me (Infographic)

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

What To Wear To Court (Video)

Dress as a mess or for success? The latter gets a ...

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

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Native American Law (Infographic)

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.310 Depositions Upon Oral Examination

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

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

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

Writ of Garnishment (Video)

When what you owe comes out of what you make.

Oral Arguments (Video)

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

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Bankruptcy (Infographic)

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

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Standing (Video)

Not sitting's arch nemesis, but one's capacity to ...

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Court Reporters (Video)

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

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

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

What's more funner than talking about lists??

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Depositions (Infographic)

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

Verbal Act (Video)

“Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

Personal Injury (Infographic)

Sometimes physically recovering is only half the b...

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

Trademark and Intellectual Property (Infographic)

Creativity and innovation need protection.

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

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

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

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Pleadings (Video)

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

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint