Student Loans

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

Shady Dealerships (Video)

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

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

Rule 12.210 Parties

We're not talking a backyard kegger here

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

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

Vacating an Order (Video)

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

Indigent Status (Video)

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

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Florida Statute of Limitations (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

Probate Court (Video)

Everyone's time comes. But what happens after?

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

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

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

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

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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

Immigration (Infographic)

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

Trial (Video)

What to expect from the arena of justice.

Due Process (Video)

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

Rule 1.130 Attaching Cause of Action and Exhibits

What to include with your complaint

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Wage Garnishment (Infographic)

See if you can protect your paycheck

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Pleadings (Video)

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

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

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

Florida Law: When Is A Summary Of Business Data A Business Record?

Cayea v. CitiMortgage, Inc.—a 16th century decisio...

What To Wear To Court (Video)

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

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

Rule 1.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

What is Probate? (Infographic)

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Rule 12.230 Interventions

Not the kind Uncle Dave needs

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Small Claims Court (Video)

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

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Native American Law (Infographic)

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

Statutes of Limitations (Video)

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

Guardianship (Video)

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

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

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

Yep, that electro-massager felt free at the time

Rule 1.090 Time

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Civil Court Due Dates

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

General Magistrate (Video)

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

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

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

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

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

Divorce (Infographic)

Everything you need to help get through it.

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

Slip and Fall (Video)

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

Case Law (Video)

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

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

How To Act In Court (Video)

And we're not talking about performing a monologue

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Interrogatories (Video)

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

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

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 ...

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

What is Housing Discrimination? (Infographic)

Depositions (Infographic)