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Florida Forms (Consumer-SOS)

Florida Statutes Online

Power of Attorney (Florida)
This pamphlet is organized into eight parts: (1) About the Power of Attorney; (2) Powers and duties of an Attorney-in-fact; (3) Using the Power of Attorney; (4) Relationship of the Power of Attorney to other legal instruments; (5) Health care and the Power of Attorney; (6) Termination of the Power of Attorney; (7) Financial management and the liability of an Attorney-in-fact and (8).

Attorney General Legal Opinions (Florida)

Benefits Help: Where To Find Assistance In Florida
A-Z help with where to get assistance with food stamps, emergency cash, mortgage assistance, rent assistance, utility assistance, Medicaid. Medicare, job training, homecare for the disabled, social security benefits, veteran benefits and more.

A To Z Complaint Guide (Florida Government & Non Profit Directory)
Where to go when you have a problem.

Collecting A Small Claims Judgment in Florida County Courts (Brevard County)

Family Law Self Help Centers (Florida)
Click on your region for the center nearest you.

State Case Law, Statutes, Codes & Other Law (50 States & DC)

State and City Laws (All 50 States)
Also Includes Federal Codes and Laws.

Time Limits In Which To Sue For Personal Injuries (All 50 States)

Search Full Text of U.S. Supreme and Circuit Appeals Courts

Search Past Questions and Attorney Answers (All 50 States & DC) Attorneys give state specific answers to questions relating to family law, divorce, adoption, child custody, insurance law, product liability, landlord/tenant, real-estate/real property, traffic law, probate-wills, trusts-estates, workers comp, tax law and more.

Find Your City's Municipal Codes (All 50 states & DC)

State Law Resources
Rominger Legal

United States Code

The Code Of Federal Regulations (CFRs)
Federal Law Database compiled by GAO for Federal Employees
Find Law


Consumer Friendly Law Sites

See Courts In Other States, See Also Forms

Nolo.com
Offers legal help for almost any consumer problem.

Find The AARP In Florida
The AARP offers legal advocacy for seniors and may also have state specific consumer brochures which are available to everyone.

Self Help Assistance Sites
Help for those who are doing it without lawyers altogether.

Adminstrative Codes For All 50 States & DC
The rules that govern state departments and agencies.
Some states may also have the rules governing professional licensing boards.

Statutes & Case Law In All 50 States & DC

Self-Help Tips, Articles & Manuals
(Consumer-SOS)

National Help Orgs For A Variety Of Consumer Problems
The Elderly, Environment, Families, Fraud, Health & Safety, Insurance The Handicapped, Medical Problems, Telemarketing and more.

Paralegal Organizations By State (All 50 States & DC)

http://www.findlaw.com/11stategov/ (50 States & DC)
Courts & The Legal Process –has state & federal courts as well as alternative dispute resolution in each state.

http://www.ptla.org/links/services.htm (All 50 States & DC) 
Where available, each state has resources relating to complaints & disputes, courts & legal process, fees & costs, hiring a lawyer, legal aid & clinics, referral  services, and self representation.

http://www.freeadvice.com/
"Legal advice" site for consumers and small business. To learn your legal rights, click on one of their many topics.


Tips, Articles, Guides & Manuals

Lawsuits-The Time You Have To Sue-DC & 50 States (Nolo.com)
Good Overview which includes the Statutes of Limitation for the most common lawsuits.

Collecting Your Judgment (Not State Specific)

Statute Of Limitations On Judgments & Maximum Interest Rate You Can Charge (All 50 States & DC)
Learn the time you have to collect when you've been awarded a court judgment. Also has the maximum allowable interest rate a judgment debtor can be charged. 

A Beginners' Guide To Alternative Dispute Resolution

Class Actions
FAQs, Tips & Articles About Class Actions

A Guide To Legalese
Defines many commonly used legal terms


Florida Forms

Florida Forms for Living Wills, Health Care Surrogates, and Advanced Directives
Living Will (Florida)
Designation of Health Care Surrogate (Florida)
Donor Form (Florida)
Wallet Card about Your Advance Directive (Florida)

Name Change Forms (PDF Usually Best)

12.982 (a) ZIP EXE PDF Petition for Change of Name (Adult). 11/24/04
  (b) ZIP EXE PDF Final Judgment of Change of Name (Adult). 09/21/00
  (c)     PDF Petition for Change of Name (Minor Child(ren). 01/09 (accessible PDF and Word versions will be posted soon)
  (d) ZIP EXE PDF Consent for Change of Name (Minor Child(ren). 09/21/00
  (e) ZIP EXE PDF Final Judgment of Change of Name (Minor Child(ren). 09/21/00
  (f)     PDF Petition for Change of Name (Family). 01/09 (accessible PDF and Word versions will be posted soon)
  (g) ZIP EXE PDF Final Judgment of Change of Name (Family). 09/21/00

Florida Family Law Forms
Adoption, name changes, domestic violence, discovery motions, service, etc.

Courts Forms, Rules & Dockets (DC & All 50 States)
This site includes links to over 700 sources for state and federal court rules, forms and dockets. You can browse to find the resource you need, or search by keyword

State Forms (35 States & DC)


General Forms/Forms For Other States

Corporate Forms For All 50 States & DC

Legal Form Search Engines and Links For General Forms
Has some state specific forms.

Free Legal Forms For Most of The 50 States
Mostly hype but has good state forms on family law, corporate law and tax law. Many of their forms are generic and not state specific.

General Forms For All Occasions (The 'Lectric Law Library)
Scroll down their forms page for forms on general business matters, living wills, power of attorney, promissory notes, employment and contracting.

Select Your Circuit Court Or State For Free Federal & State Forms.

Family Law Forms In Most of The States (a few forms per state)

State Forms (35 States & DC)

Other Legal Resources (All 50 States & DC)

State Web Locator

Your State Constitution Online (All 50 States)

Search Full Text of U.S. Supreme and Circuit Appeals Courts

State Government Home Pages (All 50 States & DC)

http://www.romingerlegal.com/states.htm

http://www.lawresearch.com/v2/cstate7.htm (St Govs, Laws, City Govs, Etc.)

http://www.lawresearch.com/v10/state/cstate7.htm Courts & the above.

http://www.findlaw.com/ (State laws, resources etc.,)

County & City Code Law Search

http://www.legalengine.com

forms, state and fed law, and everything else also.

Federal Web Locator 
Through this website, cyber consumers can link to the electronic doorsteps of federal departments, agencies, commissions and quasi official agencies.  

http://www.netlizard.com/forms/formscity.html
Free legal forms.

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