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From Terror to Triumph: How Jenna Overcame Her Anxiety and Won in Family Court
Jenna* had been embroiled in litigation with her ex-husband for years. Every so often he would bring some trivial matter to the court, painting Jenna
Do I have to show the police my ID?
Amanda asks: “If a police officer asks me for my ID, do I have to give it to them?“ To answer this question, I spoke
Meaning of the Folds in the American Flag
Today I attended a Veterans’ Day ceremony, which included a folding of the American flag and reading of the meaning of each of the folds.
Florida DV Victim Goes to Jail
Update (Sept. 1, 2016): The judge described in this post was charged with violations of Florida’s judicial conduct rules and reprimanded by Justices of the
Tenants Defending Eviction Actions Must Pay Money … and Attention
Among the more common legal issues that people handle on their own without an attorney are those involving relationships between landlords and tenants. Landlords don’t
Librarians Help Pro Se Litigants Every Day
Librarians are among the few professionals who are on the front lines helping people who represent themselves in court. When I decide to do some