Useful Resources

Business and Corporate Entity Information

• Florida Division of Corporations

Clerk of Courts Office

• Miami-Dade County
• Broward County
• Palm Beach County
• United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Court Fees

• Miami-Dade Court Fees
• Broward Court Fees
• Palm Beach Court Fees
• United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida Fee Schedule

Professional Standards and Regulation Information Sources

American Board of Medical Specialties: May use this website to check on the board certification status of your doctor.

FL Office of Insurance Regulation: Look up Florida doctors or hospitals for previously paid malpractice claims filed against them.

FL Malpractice Website: A site with FAQs for medical malpractice, articles to determine the strength of your malpractice case, and background information on specific doctors. Please note: This site is a valuable information source, but not a substitute for consulting an experienced medical malpractice attorney.

FL Department of Health: Find information on health issues, disease or food poisoning outbreaks in Florida, and information on a professional’s licensure. Access forms to order vital records (certificates of birth, death, divorce, marriage, etc). Read health inspection information for local businesses, information on regulations for drugs, devices, and cosmetics.

• Bureau of Epidemiology: Disease frequency reports, Florida surveillance intelligence on disease outbreaks, statistics
• Health Professional Licensure: Information on Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals, Environmental Health Inspectors, Medical Quality Assurance, and Radiologic Technologists.
• License Verification Online Search
• Division of Medical Quality Assurance: Look up a license, report unlicensed activity, file a complaint.
• Search for Practitioner Profile Information
• Public Records Request
• State of Florida Vital Records
• List of County Health Departments: Find the contact information for your local health department.

Professional Boards: These sites have information on professional regulations, looking up a professional’s licensing information, filing a complaint, and reporting unlicensed practice.

Accountants: Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation Division of Certified Public Accounting (CPA)

Lawyers: Florida Board of Bar Examiners

Chiropractors: Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine

Dentists: Florida Board of Dentistry

Engineers: Florida Board of Professional Engineers

Doctors and Medical Professionals: Florida Board of Medicine. Look up licensing information, file a complaint, report unlicensed activity, regulatory information

Nurses: Florida Board of Nursing

Pharmacists: Florida Board of Pharmacy

Podiatrists: Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine

Traumatic Brain Injury

Brain Injury Association of America: The BIAA has a network of chartered state affiliates, hundreds of local chapters, and support groups across the country, to offer support to individuals and families touched by a life-altering traumatic brain injury. The BIAA provides information, education and support to assist the families of the 3.17 million Americans currently living with traumatic brain injury.

CDC Data & Statistics: Traumatic Brain Injury in the United States

Centre for Neuro Skills: Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide