Student Loans

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

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

Getting justice done has to start somewhere

Student Loans (Infographic)

Knowledge ain't cheap.

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Court Reporters (Video)

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

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

Rule 1.050 When Action Commenced

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

Notice of Hearing (Video)

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

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

LegalYou (Video)

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

Rule 1.071 Constitutional Challenges

Small Claims Court (Video)

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

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

Rule 1.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Slip and Fall (Video)

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

Roles of Judge and Jury (Video)

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

LGBT Rights (Video)

See how the law is progressing along with society

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

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

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Rule 1.020 Privacy and Court Records

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

Statutes of Limitations (Video)

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

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...

Immigration (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

Civil Cases (Infographic)

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

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Video)

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

The Difference Between Federal and State Court (Video)

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

How Does A Judge Become A Judge? (Infographic)

What To Wear To Court (Video)

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

Motions for Sanctions (Video)

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

Rule 12.025 Applicability of Rules of Judicial Administration

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

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

Rule 12.090 Rules for Counting Time

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

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

Rule 1.060 Transfers of Action

Sometimes you file in the wrong place. It happens

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Default Judgment (Video)

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

Elder Abuse (Infographic)

What to do about righting this unforgivable wrong.

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

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

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

Entering Court (Video)

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

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

General Magistrate (Video)

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

Legalese (Infographic)

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

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 ...

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Power of Attorney (Video-FL)

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

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Discovery (Video)

Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

Preparing to Testify (Video)

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

Case Law (Video)

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

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

Taking a Deposition (Video)

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

Power of Attorney (Video)

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

Wage Disputes (Video)

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

Valid Florida Deeds (Infographic)

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Rule 12.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Rule 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

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

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

Standing (Video)

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

Landlord/Tenant (Infographic)

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

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

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

Student Loan Debt (Video)

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

Hearsay (Video)

Rumor has it this video is very helpful.

Native American Law (Infographic)

Probate (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.120 Pleading Special Matters

There's always exceptional circumstances

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

Rule 12.020 Applicability of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

How to tell which court from which

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Rule 12.410 Subpoena

Getting the witness you need on the stand

Trial (Video)

What to expect from the arena of justice.

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

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

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

Food Poisoning (Infographic)

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