Further Resources
- Adoption Law
- Lawyers and judges receive many inquiries from people who wish to adopt a child. Adoption laws and procedures in Florida reflect the interests of the state and the community in protecting the child, the birth parent and the adoptive parents in adoption proceedings. Adoption Steps Home study process: Every state requires a home study process,...
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Admiralty and Maritime Law is a body of law that governs nautical issues and private maritime disputes. This area of law is inherently international because the majority of maritime activities take place in international waters. Typical areas of maritime law include: Marine Commerce Maritime Navigation Maritime Pollution Seafarers Rights Transfer of Goods and Passengers Changes...
- Administrative Law
- Administrative law governs the activities of administrative agencies of government, including rule-making, adjudication or the enforcement of regulations. At the federal level, administrative law encompasses the U.S. Congress. At the state level, it encompasses state representatives. And at the local town council and county commissions level, they can also make rules. Administrative law also includes...
- Special Fraud Alert: Telemedicine
- The Office of the Inspector General of Health and Human Services has released a special fraud alert about telehealth activities.
- Neurolaw: Removing Obstacles
- How the principles of neural plasticity and legal reasoning can be used by senior lawyers to “use it, not lose it.”
- I Beg Your Pardon. Could You Please Speak Louder?
- Ask a lawyer to name the worst Supreme Court decisions. It’s a safe bet Plessy v. Ferguson will be on the list. This is the story of the man behind the case.
- Update: CLE Credits for ABA Courses
- The ABA’s amendment of its diversity speaker policy appears to bring its CLE programs into compliance with The Florida Bar rule.
- Get Involved!
- The Senior Lawyers Committee addresses the needs and interests of Florida’s senior lawyers through the work done by its subcommittees.
- Notable Quotations: Who Are You Calling Old?
- These words of wisdom are all about aging with grace, wisdom, and humor, from the smart and funny people who have already been there.
- Exercises for Everyone
- Try these exercises when your usual routine is disrupted or fails to target specific health issues.
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