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Immigration (2 pamphlets) | Wills, Trusts and Estates (4 pamphlets) |
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Civil (1 tip) | Fraud (2 tips) |
Contracts (3 tips) | Real Property and Lease (2 tips) |
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Consumer Protection Week
Consumer Pamphlets
You can read or download online versions of our consumer pamphlets by clicking on pamphlets titles below.
If you would like ONE free copy of a selected pamphlet, please send your request with a self addressed stamped envelope enclosed to:
Consumer Pamphlets
The Florida Bar
651 E. Jefferson Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-2300
If you would like to order more than one pamphlet, please use the Pamphlet Order Form
. If the title you are interested in is not listed in the form, you may print and reproduce copies from the Web page.Online Pamphlets
Civil
1. Handbook for Jurors (PDF)
2. Legal Guide for New Adults (PDF)
3. Mass Disaster: A Victim's Guide (PDF)
4. So you want to be a lawyer (PDF)
Credit
5. Consumer Bankruptcy in Florida (PDF)
Family
6. Adoption in Florida (PDF)
7. Divorce in Florida (PDF)
8. Parenting and Divorce (PDF)
Immigration
9. Immigration Update (PDF)
10. U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents (PDF)
Intellectual Property
11. Intellectual Property (PDF)
Legal Services and Client Protection
12. A Consumer Guide to Clients' Rights (PDF)
13. Attorney's Fees (PDF)
14. Clients’ Security Fund (PDF)
15. Consumer Guide to the Legal Fee Arbitration Program (PDF)
16. Filing an Unlicensed Practice of Law Complaint (PDF)
17. Florida Power of Attorney (PDF)
18. Grievance Mediation (PDF)
19. How to Find a Lawyer in Florida (PDF)
20. Inquiry Concerning A Florida Lawyer (PDF)
21. Legal Aid in Florida (PDF)
22. Notaries, Immigration and the Law (PDF)
23. Who should I hire to help me with my legal problem? (PDF)
Real Property
24. Building a Home (PDF)
25. Buying a Home (PDF)
Wills, Trusts and Estates
26. Do You Have a Will? (PDF)
27. Probate in Florida (PDF)
28. The Revocable Trust in Florida (PDF)
29. What is Guardianship? (PDF)
Consumer Tips
Automobile
1- Automobile Insurance
2- Florida's Motor Vehicle "Lemon Law"
3- How to Avoid Being a Victim of Auto Repair and Service Station Gimmicks
Civil
4- A civil or a criminal case?
5- General Information on Consumer Protection
6- Identity Theft
Contracts
7- Legal and Binding Contracts
Credit
8- Bankruptcy
9- Credit Repair Fraud
10- Debtors' Rights In Florida: Claiming Your Exemptions From Judgments
11- Your Rights and Responsibilities When Applying for Credit or Loans
Fraud
12- How to Safeguard Against Fraud When You Buy Property
13- Mortgage Fraud
Real Property and Lease
14- Buying a Mobile Home
15- Rights and Duties of Tenants and Landlords
Consumer Forms
Living Will forms
Landlord Tenant forms - Includes residential lease forms
For more information about our consumer pamphlets, call the Public Information Department at (850) 561-5834 or (850) 561-5773.
Consumer Protection Week
Spotlight on legal rights was focus of Consumer Protection Week
The Florida Bar has a wealth of information to help consumers learn about their legal rights. During the observance of National Consumer Protection Week March 6-12, the Consumer Protection Law Committee put the focus on: foreclosure
; tenants' rights ; debt settlement and debt collection ; pay day loans and refund anticipation loans ; auto repair fraud ; Florida's Lemon Law ; and toxic drywall Consumer Protection Week interview
Hear Consumer Protection Law Committee Vice Chair Janet Varnell discuss consumers and their legal rights in a Consumer Protection Week radio interview
.[Revised: 10-21-2011]
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