Social Security Administration   (800-773-1213)

Veterans Administration   (800-827-1000)

Civil Service Personnel Management Office (888-767-6738)

DFAS Casualty Assistance Office   ( Cleveland)  (800-269-5170)

Office of Service Members Life Insurance   (800-419-1473)

FDIC Guide to Calculating Deposit Insurance Coverage for Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts

U.S.Vital Statistics - a site that provides a listing for all state Departments of Vital Statistics (a good resource for information on ordering certified copies of death certificates.) 

Dept. of Public Debt, U.S. Treasury, for information on the transfer of ownership of U.S. Treasury bills, notes and bonds.  

Internal Revenue Service, estate tax information and income tax requirements for probate and trust estates, forms, publications and IRS provided information.

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Agency on Aging, federal programs and services related to aging

General Legal Resources

LexisNexis Estate Planning and Elder Law Community, information about estate planning, probate and elder law issues from practicing attorneys around the country.

The Florida Bar, information for the public about various Florida legal topics and Florida lawyers.

ABA National Commission on Law and Aging, whose mission it is to strengthen and secure the legal rights, dignity, autonomy, quality of life, and quality of care of elders. It carries out this mission through research, policy development, technical assistance, advocacy, education, and training.

Stock Transfer Agent Resources, find the transfer agent for any public company free.

Senior Law Resources, a wide variety of sources of information, products and services for seniors, including Medicaid planning.

ElderlawAnswers.com, information about long term care planning, asset protection, and qualifying for Medicaid benefits.

National Association of Elder Law Attorneys, information about long term care planning, estate planning, asset protection, and Medicaid planning.

Senior Net, information and support of specific issues of interest to seniors, including asset protection, estate planning, and Medicaid planning.

National Senior Citizens Law Center, The National Senior Citizens Law Center advocates before the courts, Congress and federal agencies to promote the independence and well-being of low-income elderly and disabled Americans

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 Cornell University.

Virtual Law Library, general information about legal resources provided by Indiana University.

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.

Visit US Legal Forms to find a vast array of legal forms available online, including forms for estate planning, durable power of attorney forms, real estate forms, contract forms, living trust forms, divorce forms, and more.

DON'T SEE IT HERE? Looking for a specific Florida probate resource but can't find it? Call us in northeast Florida at  (904) 448-1969, or toll free at  888-492-2468 or email info@ThePonteVedraProbateLawyer.com and we'll help you find the information you need or want.