Personal Injury

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

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 ...

Court Reporters (Video)

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

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

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

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

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

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

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

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Small Claims Court (Video)

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

Rule 12.230 Interventions

Not the kind Uncle Dave needs

Trial (Video)

What to expect from the arena of justice.

Standing (Video)

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

Rule 12.370 Requests for Admission

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

Verbal Act (Video)

“Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

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

Depositions (Infographic)

Foreclosure (Infographic)

Your home is your castle. Defend it.

Vacating an Order (Video)

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

Valid Will (Infographic)

Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

How Does A Judge Become A Judge? (Infographic)

Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Guardianship (Infographic)

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

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Slip and Fall (Video)

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

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Res Judicata (Video)

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

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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

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

Yep, that electro-massager felt free at the time

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Rule 1.330 Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings

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

Oral Arguments (Video)

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

Entering Court (Video)

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

Probate (Infographic)

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

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Trademark and Intellectual Property (Infographic)

Creativity and innovation need protection.

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Real Estate Title and Deeds (Infographic)

Pleadings (Video)

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

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

Florida Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

The determination whether a statement should ...

Shady Dealerships (Video)

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

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

Breach of Contract (Infographic)

Rule 1.350 Requests for Production

Yes, you CAN ask your opponent to give you things

Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

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

Interrogatories (Video)

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

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

What is Probate? (Infographic)

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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