Legal information available to the general public on a wide variety of issues.
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Answers to Common Questions About Mental Health Treatment
(Separate Website)
By: National Mental Health Association
Elder Abuse PDF Program Services Brochure
By: Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc. - Daytona Office
Managed Care: rules, rights and responsibilities
(Separate Website)
Description of clients rights and responsibilities under Managed Care System
By: Florida Legal Services, Inc.
Nursing home issues
(Separate Website)
Helpful information on choosing and evaluating a nursing home, talking with family about placement, resident rights and resolving disputes.
By: Elder Law Answers
What to consider when looking for a nursing home
(Separate Website)
Here is a list of steps to help you decide whether a nursing home is the right choice.
What to do about abuse and neglect
(Separate Website)
Find information here about nursing home residents' rights to be free from neglect and abuse, and steps to take if these rights are ignored.
By: National Citizens? Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
Wills and Estates
(Separate Website)
Website pamphlet.
By: Leon County Clerk's Office
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