Guardianship

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

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

Due Process (Video)

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

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Personal Injury (Infographic)

Sometimes physically recovering is only half the b...

Case Law (Video)

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

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

Foreclosure (Infographic)

Your home is your castle. Defend it.

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

Guardianship (Video)

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

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Rule 1.310 Depositions Upon Oral Examination

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

Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

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

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

Default Judgment (Video)

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

Oral Arguments (Video)

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

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Florida Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

The determination whether a statement should ...

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

Entering Court (Video)

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

Civil Cases (Infographic)

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

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Taking a Deposition (Video)

Think the question-asker is the one who has it eas...

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Legalese (Infographic)

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

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

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Interrogatories (Video)

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

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

Standing (Video)

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

Rule 12.070 Process

Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

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

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

Demand Letter Basics (Infographic)

Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

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

Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

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

What is Probate? (Infographic)

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Res Judicata (Video)

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

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

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 1.350 Requests for Production

Yes, you CAN ask your opponent to give you things

Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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

Guardianship (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

General Magistrate (Video)

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

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

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom