Student Loans

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Crime Victims Can Sue in Civil Court (Infographic)

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

Real Estate Title and Deeds (Infographic)

Depositions (Infographic)

Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Shady Dealerships (Video)

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

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

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

Case Law (Video)

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

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

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

Notice of Hearing (Video)

It’s not about realizing that someone can hear you...

Bitten by Dog (Infographic)

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

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

Yep, that electro-massager felt free at the time

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

Valid Will (Infographic)

Rule 12.070 Process

Like a recipe, the right steps must be followed

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Child Custody (Infographic)

Nothing is more important than family, especially ...

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Florida's Judicial Elections (Infographic)

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

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

LegalYou Trailer

Oral Arguments (Video)

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

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

Civil Cases (Infographic)

Step-by-step guide to how your civil court case wi...

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Writ of Garnishment (Video)

When what you owe comes out of what you make.

Workplace Discrimination (Video)

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

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

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

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Valid Florida Deeds (Infographic)

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

How Does A Judge Become A Judge? (Infographic)

Rebuilding Credit After Bankruptcy (Video)

Bankruptcy is a beginning, not an end.

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

What is Housing Discrimination? (Infographic)

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

Recusal of a Judge (Video)

There goes the Judge!

Legalese (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

The beginning of the next chapter in your life. He...

Rule 1.370 Requests for Admission

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

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

Demand Letter Basics (Infographic)

Landlord Refuses to Return Security Deposit (Infographic)

Someone forget the actual definition of "deposit?"

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

Standing (Video)

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

Trademark and Intellectual Property (Infographic)

Creativity and innovation need protection.

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

Tenancy by the Entirety (Video)

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

Negotiable Instruments (Video)

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

Rule 12.350 Requests for Production of Documents

Sometimes you need stuff. Sometimes your opponent ...

Res Judicata (Video)

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

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

Interrogatories (Video)

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

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

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

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

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Rule 12.160 Motions To The Clerk

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

Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Kozel Hearing (Video)

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

Discovery (Video)

Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

How Do I Know What's Going On In My Case? How Do I Look Up the Case Docket? (Infographic)

Get in the know of getting in the know

Rule 1.030 Nonverification of Pleadings

How to sow your wild "oaths"

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Steps in a Court Case (Infographic)

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

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Florida Law: The Truth About Verbal Acts

The determination whether a statement should ...

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

Probate (Infographic)

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

Deficiency Judgment (Video)

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