Personal Injury

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

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

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

General Magistrate (Video)

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

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Standing (Video)

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

Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

Res Judicata (Video)

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

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

What's more funner than talking about lists??

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Discovery (Video)

Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

Valid Florida Deeds (Infographic)

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

What is Probate? (Infographic)

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Indigent Status (Video)

No money? No problem. Justice can still be serve...

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

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

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

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

Probate (Infographic)

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

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

Valid Will (Infographic)

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

See if you can protect your paycheck

Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

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

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

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

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

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

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

Rule 1.330 Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Small Claims Court (Video)

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

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

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

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

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

What To Wear To Court (Video)

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

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Statutes of Limitations (Video)

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

Rule 1.230 Interventions

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Guardianship (Video)

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

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

How to Research Case Law (Video)

Those who don't learn from the past are doomed to ...

Writ of Garnishment (Video)

When what you owe comes out of what you make.

Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

Depositions (Infographic)

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

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

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

Divorce (Infographic)

Everything you need to help get through it.

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

Vacating an Order (Video)

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

Rule 1.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

Calling in the relief

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Rule 12.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

Legitimize your cause.

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Summary Judgment (Video)

Sometimes a trial is just unnecessary.

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Hearsay (Video)

Rumor has it this video is very helpful.

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Immigration (Infographic)

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