Personal Injury

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

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)

Rule 1.350 Requests for Production

Yes, you CAN ask your opponent to give you things

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

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

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

Slip and Fall (Video)

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

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

Default Judgment (Video)

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

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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

Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

Oral Arguments (Video)

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

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

Shady Dealerships (Video)

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

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Trial (Video)

What to expect from the arena of justice.

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

The law has greater recognition of LGBTQ rights th...

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

Filing. There's more to it than meets the eye.

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Bankruptcy (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

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

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Native American Law (Infographic)

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

Sometimes it's not just a made-up excuse to miss w...

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Verbal Act (Video)

“Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Guardianship (Video)

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

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Discovery (Video)

Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

Trademark and Intellectual Property (Infographic)

Creativity and innovation need protection.

LegalYou (Video)

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

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

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

When the fam's got more than one case going on

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Pleadings (Video)

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

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

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 ...

Demand Letter Basics (Infographic)

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

See if you can protect your paycheck

Res Judicata (Video)

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

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Valid Will (Infographic)

What To Wear To Court (Video)

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

Rule 12.070 Process

Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Standing (Video)

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

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Statutes of Limitations (Video)

Why not to drag your feet when it comes to the law...

Immigration (Infographic)

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