Personal Injury

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  • Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

  • Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

    Summarizing your money situation for the court

  • Money Judgments (Video)

    Contestant, see what you've won!

  • Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

  • Rule 1.410 Subpoena

    Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

  • Bankruptcy (Video)

    It's a beginning as much as an end

  • Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

  • Standing (Video)

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

  • Trial (Video)

    What to expect from the arena of justice.

  • Tenant Rights (Video)

    Seize justice, renters of the world!

  • Slip and Fall (Video)

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

  • The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

  • Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

  • Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

    Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

  • Dependency Court (Video)

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

  • Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

  • Immigration (Infographic)

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

  • Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

    There's always exceptional circumstances

  • Child Custody (Infographic)

    Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

  • Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

    Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

  • Rule 12.040 Attorneys

    Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

  • Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

  • Discovery (Video)

    Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

  • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

  • Recusal of a Judge (Video)

    There goes the Judge!

  • Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

  • Legalese (Infographic)

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

  • Rule 1.210 Parties

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

  • Pleadings (Video)

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

  • Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

  • Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

  • Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

    Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

  • Foreclosure (Infographic)

    Your home is your castle. Defend it.

  • Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

  • Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

    Looking to change things up midway?

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

    Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

  • Verbal Act (Video)

    “Hearsay objection? Get your verbal act together!”

  • Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

    Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

  • Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

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

  • Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

  • Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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

  • Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

  • Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

  • Entering Court (Video)

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

  • Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

  • What To Wear To Court (Video)

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

  • Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

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

    You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

  • Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

  • Wage Disputes (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

    There's a reason pencils have erasers

  • Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

  • Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

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

    Getting justice done has to start somewhere

  • Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

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

  • 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

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

    How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

  • Writ of Garnishment (Video)

    When what you owe comes out of what you make.

  • Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

  • Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

  • Trademark and Intellectual Property (Infographic)

    Creativity and innovation need protection.

  • Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

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

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

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

    Yep, that electro-massager felt free at the time

  • Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

    Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

  • Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

  • Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

    How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

  • Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

  • Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

    See if you can protect your paycheck

  • Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

  • 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

  • Automatic Stay (Video)

    It's what keeps creditors at bay.

  • Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

  • Bankruptcy (Infographic)

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

  • Summary Judgment (Video)

    Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

  • Rule 1.350 Requests for Production

    Yes, you CAN ask your opponent to give you things

  • Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

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

  • Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

  • Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

  • Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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

  • Due Process (Video)

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

  • Rule 12.230 Interventions

    Not the kind Uncle Dave needs

  • Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

    Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.