Skip to main content
FloridaLawHelp.org
About Us Feedback  
  
start overHome Page
    
search Find Local Assistance
Help
Directory
 
SENIORS > 
View Results for all subtopics
Local Legal Help
Legal Information
Find a Court
Other Help
  General legal information about your rights.

Legal information available to the general public on a wide variety of issues.
 
There are 49 resources
    Page 1 of 5
Control over health care decisions
   Advance Planning in Florida This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Advanced directives and other information for Floridians who want to plan for the future.
By: Bay Area Legal Services, Inc. - Tampa   		  
   
   Managed Care: rules, rights and responsibilities (Separate Website)
Description of clients rights and responsibilities under Managed Care System
By: Florida Legal Services, Inc. 		  
   
   Understanding Quality Measures (Separate Website)

By: Florida Legal Services, Inc.
    Read this in: Spanish / Español 		  
   
   Wills and Estates (Separate Website)
Website pamphlet.
By: Leon County Clerk's Office 		  
   
   Wills: Planning for the Future This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
PDF Wills Brochure.
By: Florida Rural Legal Services - Lakeland   		  
   
back to top      
 
Health Insurance
   Community clinics and health centers (Separate Website)
This Web site lists county health departments and facilities.
By: Actor's Fund 		  
   
   Could my family get public health insurance? (Separate Website)
If you don't have insurance, or you've lost your insurance, always check to see whether you or your family may be eligible for one of the public insurance programs. Check out this information to see if you qualify.
By: National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com 		  
   
   Find free or low cost health and dental care (Separate Website)
Find Community Health Centers, Health Care for the Homeless, Migrant Health Centers and others in your area.
By: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Health Resources & Services Administration 		  
   
   Getting the best out of managed care (Separate Website)
This fact sheet will help you understand how managed care works and how to choose the best health plan.
By: National Health Law Program 		  
   
   Handling disputes with your employer or private health plan (Separate Website)
This guide will help you through your employer or private health plan's internal review procedure and any external review program your state may have. The guide is not for people who have Medicare or Medicaid coverage.
By: Kaiser Family Foundation 		  
   
back to top      
 
 
Adobe Acrobat Reader required. (If you are using a screen reader that does not support PDF format, copy the PDF link, and use the Access Adobe online form to convert this file to HMTL text.)
Get Acrobat Reader
    Page 1 of 5
 
 
Disclaimer  
Powered by ProBono.Net

FloridaLawHelp.org is administered by Florida Legal Services, Inc. and is produced in cooperation with Pro Bono Net and the legal service organizations and government agencies throughout Florida and the United States.

Logo of The Florida Bar Foundation     Logo for the Legal Services Corporation    
 
   Need Help with Your Search?
 
 
You Are Here
FL

Choose a ZIP Code, City or County in Florida
 
 
 
 
Choose Another Subtopic
Control over health care decisions
Health Insurance
Long Term Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Mental Health
 
 
 
 
Resources in Other Languages
Spanish / Español
 
 
 
 
  © 2001 - 2010, Pro Bono Net, All Rights Reserved. Legal Help in Other States

Bobby WorldWide Approved 508 Level A conformance icon, W3C-WAI Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0