Represent Yourself With Confidence.
Guided, rule-linked tools for Florida and Federal courts — logic flows, templates, packets, and court prep guides built for people navigating their case without an attorney. Brought to you by Ashes2New.
Engagement with this center does not constitute legal advice.
Representing Yourself in Court
"Pro se" means representing yourself in a legal matter without a licensed attorney. Every day, people across Florida and federal courts file, respond to, and resolve their own cases — often successfully — when they have the right tools, the right forms, and a clear understanding of the rules that apply. Ashes2New's Pro Se Center exists to give you that foundation.
7 Case Types We Support
6 Deliverables, One Toolkit
Rule-Linked Logic Flows
Step-by-step decision trees tied to real Florida & Federal rule citations.
Legal Templates
Ready-to-adapt motions, affidavits, complaints, and more.
Court Packets
Complete filing packets organized by case type.
Court Prep Guides
Practical guidance for hearings, evidence, and courtroom conduct.
Filing Checklists
Make sure nothing gets missed before you file or respond.
Optional Coaching
1-on-1 guidance when you want a second set of eyes.
Pro Se Packets
Civil
Family
Simplified Dissolution Packet
Fla. Stat. § 61.075 / Fla. Fam. L. R. P. 12.105
Safety Guidance Included Download PacketHousing
Identity
Injunction / Restraining Order Packet
Fla. Stat. § 741.30 / § 784.046
Safety Guidance Included Download PacketCriminal Record Relief
Legal Templates
Court Prep Guides
How to Prepare for Your Hearing
What to bring, how to organize your file, and what to expect on the day.
Book CoachingHow to Speak to a Judge
Courtroom etiquette, tone, and how to present your position clearly.
Book CoachingHow to File Documents With the Clerk
Step-by-step filing process, fees, and common rejections to avoid.
Book CoachingHow to Serve the Other Party
Valid methods of service and how to document proof of service.
Book CoachingUnderstanding Court Deadlines
How to calendar and calculate response and filing deadlines.
Book CoachingWhat to Wear and How to Behave in Court
Making a strong impression through presentation and conduct.
Book CoachingHow to Read a Court Order
Decoding legal language so you know exactly what's required of you.
Book CoachingVideo Courses
Pro Se Bundles
Book Pro Se Coaching
What Ashes2New Is — and Isn't
Ashes2New Provides
- Rule-linked logic flows and decision tools
- Legal templates and filing packets
- Court prep guides and checklists
- Educational video courses
- Optional 1-on-1 coaching sessions
Ashes2New Does Not Provide
- Legal advice or legal opinions
- Representation in court
- Case-specific legal strategy
- Guarantees about case outcomes
- A substitute for a licensed attorney
Ashes2New provides tools, templates, education, and rule-linked workflows. Ashes2New does not provide legal advice, representation, or case-specific strategy.
E-Filing Formatting Rules
All documents filed with Florida courts must comply with e-filing formatting rules before submission.
PDF/A Format
Filings must be submitted as text-searchable PDF/A files, not scanned images.
Redaction Rules
Social Security numbers, financial account numbers, and other sensitive data must be redacted before filing.
Page Size & Margins
Documents must follow Florida's formatting standards for page size and margins.
Signature Requirements
Electronic signatures must comply with Florida e-filing certification rules.