Student Loans

Due Process (Video-FL)

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

Rule 12.100 Pleadings and Motions

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

Vacating an Order (Video)

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

Rule 1.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

Looking to change things up midway?

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

Shady Dealerships (Video)

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

Rule 1.140 Defenses

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

Rule 12.040 Attorneys

Representation isn't a cut and dried situation

Rule 12.190 Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

There's a reason pencils have erasers

Rule 1.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

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

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

You mean we CAN go back and change the past?

Tenant Rights (Video)

Seize justice, renters of the world!

Rule 1.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

For getting something from someone outside the cas...

Domestic Violence Injunctions (Video)

What to do about violence at home.

Adoption (Infographic)

Growing your family through adoption can be exciti...

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 1.110 General Rules of Pleading

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

Judgment to Pay Money (Infographic)

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

Tenant Missed Rent Payment (Infographic)

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

Consumer Fraud (Infographic)

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

Rule 1.200 Pretrial Procedure

Rule 1.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Civil Court

Rule 1.410 Subpoena

Not just classic courtroom drama shorthand.

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

Rule 1.010 Scope, Purpose and Title

The what, what and what of Civil Procedure

Uniform Motion Calendar (Video)

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

Top Legal Concerns (Infographic)

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

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

How to get the ball rolling in the Sunshine State

Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases (Video)

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

Court Reporters (Video)

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

Process Server (Video)

Someone has to be the messenger

Rule 12.130 Attaching Copy of Cause of Action and Exhibits

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

Rule 1.160 Motions to the Clerk

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

Rule 12.012 Minimization of Sensitive Information

Keep personal info personal. Even in court.

Rule 12.080 Service of Pleadings and Filing of Documents

Getting the info to the other side

How to Research Case Law (Video)

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

Rule 12.250 Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Trim the fat or bulk up, party-wise

Precedent and Stare Decisis (Infographic)

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

Rule 12.150 Sham Pleadings

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

Money Judgments (Video)

Contestant, see what you've won!

Rule 12.050 When Action Commenced

In the beginning...

Get an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (Infographic)

Act now, and get the protection you deserve.

Entering Court (Video)

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

Courtroom Players (Video)

All the world's a stage, including the courtroom

Rule 12.271 Confidentiality of Related Family Hearings

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

Rule 1.285 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

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

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

Keep Calm and Do Things Electronically

What is Housing Discrimination? (Infographic)

Rule 1.115 Pleading Mortgage Foreclosures

Your home matters. Know how to fight for it

Civil Cases (Infographic)

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

Automatic Stay (Video)

It's what keeps creditors at bay.

Rule 12.351 Production of Documents and Things Without Deposition

When you need stuff from a case outsider.

Rule 12.270 Consolidation; Separate Trials

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

Rule 12.281 Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials

Interlocutory Appeals (Video)

How to get a head start on a second chance.

Rule 12.110 General Rules of Pleading

The ABC's of pleading

HOA Disputes (Infographic)

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

Affirmative Defenses (Video)

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

Dependency Court (Video)

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

Common Law vs. Statutory Law (Infographic)

Breach of Contract (Infographic)

Discovery (Video)

Your opportunity to game plan for the case ahead

Someone's Spreading Lies about Me (Infographic)

Don't stand for it.

Rule 12.420 Dismissal of Actions

How to get stuff dropped in Family Court

Bankruptcy (Video)

It's a beginning as much as an end

Rule 12.060 Transfers of Actions

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

Rule 12.120 Pleading Special Matters

For when extraordinary circumstances strike.

Legalese (Infographic)

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

LGBT Adoption Rights (Video)

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

Guardianship (Infographic)

When a child or adult needs that trustworthy someo...

Tipsy Coachman (Video)

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

Documents Needed for Bankruptcy (Video)

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

Rule 1.040 One Form of Action

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

Hostile Work Environment (Video)

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

Rule 12.260 Survivor; Substitution of Parties

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

Rule 1.210 Parties

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

Rule 1.080 Service and Filing of Pleadings, Orders and Documents

Everyone's kept in the loop

Case Law (Video)

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

Difference between a Note and a Mortgage (Video)

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

How to Write an Appellate Brief (Video)

A debriefing on briefing.

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 (...

Responding to a Divorce Petition (Video)

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

Writ of Prohibition (Video)

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

Settlement (Video)

Who needs court anyway?

Rule 12.105 Simplified Dissolution Procedure

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

Landlord Rights (Video)

Even a lord needs legal help sometimes.

Florida Law: Challenges to Administrative Orders

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

Rule 12.491 Child Support Enforcement

Tough situation made tougher by unpreparedness

Rule 12.285 Mandatory Disclosure

Summarizing your money situation for the court

Rule 1.330 Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings

Witness and Exhibit Lists (Video)

What's more funner than talking about lists??

Frozen Bank Account (Infographic)

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

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

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

Mediation and Arbitration (Video)

Nothing wrong with having a voice of reason around

Rule 1.100 Pleadings and Motions

Two fundamental court actions

Requests for Production (Video)

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

Requests for Admission (Video)

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

Suing for Dog Bite (Video)

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