Estate Planning and Probate Links to Sites of Interest
On-Line Resources For You And Your Family
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The Coleman Law Firm Florida Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Elder Law and Probate Blog (including information about the new estate tax legislation), which was named one of the Top 25 Estate Probate and Elder Law Blogs of 2011 by LexisNexis, the legal publishing giant.
Florida Resources
The Florida Supreme Court,
Florida Clerks of Court, a site that lists all of
Florida Tax Collectors. a site that lists all of
Florida Division of Corporations, to obtain information about corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and liens.
Florida Unclaimed Property Search, locate property that has been turned over to the State of
Florida Department of Elder Affairs, programs administered by the State of
Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, information about Medicaid eligibility and the regulation of nursing homes, including nursing home abuse.
Florida Department of Children and Families (DCAF), information about Medicaid eligibility, appy for Medicaid benefits, including nursing home benefits (Institution Care Program).
Federal Resources
Social Security Administration (800-772-1213)
Veterans Administration (800-827-1000)
Civil Service Personnel Management Office (888-767-6738)
DFAS Casualty Assistance Office (
FDIC Guide to Calculating Deposit Insurance Coverage for Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts
General Legal Resources
LexisNexis Estate Planning and Elder Law Community, general information about estate planning, probate, and elder law matters from lawyers from around the country.
The Florida Bar, information for the public about various
Stock Transfer Agent Resources, find the transfer agent for any public company free
National Guardianship Association, information about guardianships, the duties and responsibilities of guardians, and the legal issues associated with guardianships
Legal Information Institute, a general compendium of legal information provided by
Long Term Care Planning - Medicaid Planning. Learn how to plan for long term care for the elderly, how to qualify for Medicaid benefits, and how to preserve the family's assets when institutional care is required for your loved ones
FindLaw Legal Resources. A comprehensive listing of legal resources available throughout the Internet, including attorney finder, laws, cases, and much more
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Information. Detailed information and frequently asked questions about Medicaid and Medicare, including information for state specific Medicaid planning issues
Medicare Nursing Home Comparisons. Identify nursing homes within the geographical area of interest
Mutual Fund Education Center. The Mutual Fund INVESTOR'S CENTER™ is designed to serve as an important resource for investors who want to use mutual funds to reach their financial goals. Here, you'll find largest collection of mutual fund companies, website links, fund listings and exclusive planning, tracking and monitoring tools available on the Internet
National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators. Check to see if you have missing property that is being held by a State unclaimed property administrator
AARP Legal Services Network. A member benefit for AARP members and their spouses/partners and provides easy access to a large directory of attorneys. Where available, these attorneys have agreed to provide specific services to AARP members and their spouses/partners
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