Foreclosure

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Standing (Video)

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

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

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 ...

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

Valid Will (Infographic)

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

What is Housing Discrimination? (Infographic)

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

Entering Court (Video)

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

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

Immigration (Infographic)

Legal know-how is your trump card to successful im...

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Someone Stole From Me (Infographic)

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Interrogatories (Video)

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

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

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

Slip and Fall (Video)

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

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Vacating an Order (Video)

Ever wish you could go back and make something not...

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

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

Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

Calling B.S. on a B.S.-er

Legalese (Infographic)

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

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

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

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Native American Law (Infographic)

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

Florida Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

The determination whether a statement should ...

Oral Arguments (Video)

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

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

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

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

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

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Case Law (Video)

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

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Personal Injury (Infographic)

Sometimes physically recovering is only half the b...

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Valid Florida Deeds (Infographic)

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Depositions (Infographic)

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

Discovery (Video)

Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Court Reporters (Video)

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

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

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

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Rule 1.310 Depositions Upon Oral Examination

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

What is Probate? (Infographic)

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

Due Process (Video)

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

Rule 12.230 Interventions

Not the kind Uncle Dave needs