Practice Areas
Adult Guardianship in Florida
There are two general types of adult guardianship governed by Chapter 744, Florida Statutes: limited and plenary. Limited guardianships permit the guardian to make only certain decisions on behalf of the ward, while plenary guardians have complete personal and fiduciary control of the ward’s life decisions. Within limited guardianships there is a further subset: guardianship of the person and guardianship of…
Risk Protection Orders
Florida’s New “Red Flag Law” Parris Law, P.A. has been defending Floridians against Risk Protection Orders since the law was passed in 2018. If you have been served with a Risk Protection Order by the police, you do NOT have to agree to it. Call our office at 407-706-3967 to discuss your possible defenses On…
The Baker Act
What is the Baker Act - Involuntary Mental Health Examinations in Florida If your loved one has been Baker Acted, please call us at (407) 706-3967. Florida’s Baker Act (Chapter 394 of the Florida Statutes) is the law that allows police, doctors, and family members to have someone committed for an involuntary 72-hour mental health…