Law Library

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
[Formerly the "Health Care Financing Administration."] The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. CMS runs the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and with the Health Resources and Services Administration, CMS runs the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

Family Law Information Center (Fulton)
The Family Law Information Center was developed to assist individuals who wish to represent themselves in family matters or wish to educate themselves about family law issues. FLIC is a part of the Fulton County Superior Court Family Division pilot project. This site has several forms. When using these forms, remember that you must file your petition with and follow the guidelines of the county that has jurisdiction over your legal matter.

Georgia Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
This site has information about the laws and regulations concerning nursing homes and personal care homes.

Georgia Legal Services Program Community Education

Legal Aid in Georgia
Georgia's web site guide to free legal information and legal services includes educational materials, sample forms, and information about the courts, community resources and free and low-cost legal aid programs to help you with your legal problem.

My Consumer Rights
Former Governor Roy Barnes has put together this site, which has a great deal of specific, easy-to-read information for Georgia consumers. There are explanations of consumers' rights, tips for avoiding scams, and advice for consumers who have problems.

National Veterans Legal Services Program
This site has information about veteran's benefits, and issues such as Gulf War Syndrome and Agent Orange, plus links to many other veterans' sites.

PeachCare for Kids
PeachCare provides free or low cost comprehensive health care to children through the age of 18 who do not qualify for Medicaid and live in households with incomes at or below 235% of the federal poverty level.

Social Security Administration
This official site has both information and forms.

State Bar of Georgia Consumer Pamphlets

United Way Help Line - 211

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