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With so much information available on the internet, it seems impossible to know where to turn. We are providing these links for your exploration, but do not endorse any site as having all the answers. As we find more websites with information, we will update the list.

Florida Bar Materials

Community

Florida State Courts

Laws & Rules

Florida Bar Materials

Probate in Florida

The process for transferring property with a Will and without a Will.

Do You Have A Will?

An overview of what a Last Will and Testament is, what happens if there is no Will, and other transfers of property upon death

What is Guardianship?

A general overview of Florida Guardianships

Power of Attorney

A general description of the different types of Power of Attorney documents

Just Adulting

Loads of information for young adults turning 18

Florida State Courts

Guardianship

Information about Florida Guardianships with additional links for more information

Probate

A summary of Florida’s Probate Administration proceedings

Community

Area Aging and Disability Center – Broward County

The site has information regarding services in Broward County available for seniors or individuals with a mental illness.

Broward 211

A gateway to services offered in Broward County

Center for Independent Living of Broward

Offers programs and services for individuals with special needs

Center for Public Representation – Supportive Decision Making

A national advocacy center for individuals with special needs. The center has 2 pilot programs for supportive decision making to avoid guardianship

University of Miami/Nova Southeastern CARD

Helps individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder

Florida Developmental Disabilities Council

Assists individuals with disabilities and their families

Family Care Council Florida

Advocates, educates, and empowers individuals with special needs in association with the Agency for Persons with Disabilities.

Children Services Council of Broward County

The Council provides services for children.

Laws & Rules

Estate and Trusts

Guardian Advocate

Guardianship

Health Care Directives

Powers of Attorneys

Passionate Advocacy, Individualized Planning, Personalized Results.