Guardianship

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

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 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Probate (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

Default Judgment (Video)

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

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

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 12.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Rule 1.230 Interventions

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

What is Housing Discrimination? (Infographic)

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Civil Cases (Infographic)

Step-by-step guide to how your civil court case wi...

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Res Judicata (Video)

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

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Slip and Fall (Video)

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

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

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

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

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

What's more funner than talking about lists??

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Indigent Status (Video)

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

Trademark and Intellectual Property (Infographic)

Creativity and innovation need protection.

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

Entering Court (Video)

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

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

There's a bad day at work. And then there's bad wo...

Foreclosure (Infographic)

Your home is your castle. Defend it.

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Florida Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

The determination whether a statement should ...

Demand Letter Basics (Infographic)

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

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

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

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

Good fences make good neighbors. Good knowledge m...

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Case Law (Video)

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

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 ...

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

Standing (Video)

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

Hearsay (Video)

Rumor has it this video is very helpful.

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

Employment (Infographic)

Your comprehensive resource for anything workplace...

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

General Magistrate (Video)

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