Personal Injury

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  • Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

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

  • Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

  • Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

    Two fundamental court actions

  • Process Server (Video)

    Someone has to be the messenger

  • Foreclosure (Infographic)

    Your home is your castle. Defend it.

  • Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

  • Wage Disputes (Video)

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

  • Shady Dealerships (Video)

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

  • Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

    Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

  • Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

  • Oral Arguments (Video)

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

  • Rule 1.410 Subpoena

    Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

  • Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

  • Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

  • Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

  • Statutes of Limitations (Video)

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

  • Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

  • Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

  • General Magistrate (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

  • Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

  • Bankruptcy (Infographic)

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

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

    Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

  • Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

  • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.070 Process

    Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed

  • Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

  • How To Act In Court (Video)

    And we're not talking about performing a monologue

  • Elder Abuse (Infographic)

    What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

  • Slip and Fall (Video)

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

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

    How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

  • Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

  • Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

  • Court Reporters (Video)

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

  • Employment (Infographic)

    Your comprehensive resource for anything workplace...

  • Courtroom Players (Video)

    All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

  • Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

    What to include with your complaint

  • Rule 1.210 Parties

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

  • Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

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

  • Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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

  • Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

    Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

  • LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

  • Verbal Act (Video)

    “Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

  • Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

  • Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

  • Writ of Garnishment (Video)

    When what you owe comes out of what you make.

  • Guardianship (Video)

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

  • Power of Attorney (Video)

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

  • Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

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

    You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

  • Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

  • Rule 1.090 Time

    Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

  • Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

  • Settlement (Video)

    Who needs court anyway?

  • Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

    How to get a head start on a second chance.

  • Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

  • Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

    The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

  • Requests for Production (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

  • Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

    Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

  • Default Judgment (Video)

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

  • Bankruptcy (Video)

    It's a beginning as much as an end

  • Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

  • Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

  • Case Law (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

    Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

  • Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

  • Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

  • Summary Judgment (Video)

    Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

  • Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

  • Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

  • Standing (Video)

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

  • Florida Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

    The determination whether a statement should ...

  • Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

    What to do about violence at home.

  • Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

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

  • Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

    See if you can protect your paycheck

  • Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

  • Small Claims Court (Video)

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

  • Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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

  • Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

  • Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

  • Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

  • Entering Court (Video)

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