Links for the Layperson

Daily Business Review
The authoritative source of information on the legal profession and business.  The Daily Business Review is a vehicle for public-notice advertising, publishing information the Florida Legislature deems the public’s right to know.

Family and Medical Leave Act
This links to the full text of the Act as well as forms and a fact sheet (or call 1-800-959-FMLA)

FLABAR ONLINE
Consumer Services - includes Call-A-Law and Legal Aid/Pro Bono services.

Florida Department of Revenue - Child Support Program
Assists with locating missing parents, establishing legal paternity, and establishing, enforcing, and modifying support orders.

Florida Legal Resources
State Library of Florida's guide to laws, legal opinions and forms.

Labor Law
Legal Information Institute provides links to Federal Statutes, Regulations and agencies regarding labor-related legal issues.

Law.com Dictionary
American Lawyer Media's legal dictionary.

Local Rules and Administrative orders
15th Judicial Court of Florida.

Local Tenant Rights, Laws, and Protections in Florida
Florida Landlord-Tenant law sites guide provided by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Nolo - Law for All
Nolo's mission is to make the legal system work for everyone - not just lawyers.  This site provides articles on almost any legal topic, and links to other helpful websites.

Shark Talk
A law dictionary from Nolo Press.

State Constitutions, Statutes, and Codes
Laws of 50 states provided by Cornell University Legal Information Institute.

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