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Replacing Important Documents

How to Create a Life Documents File (NEW)
An overview and guide for replacing lost or destroyed legal documents, a list of legal forms to prepare and keep in your life documents file, as well as other useful links to legal definitions and document descriptions.

Order Birth Certificates Online (NEW)
Through VitalCheck.com

Replacing Vital Records
(NEW)
Specific information on replacing social security cards, medical cards, military records, immigration records, bank records passport and tax returns.

Mississippi Department of Health

Helping to obtain vital record, such as, birth and death certificates, marriage records and information.

Alabama Department of Public Safety
How to request a replacement of an Alabama driver's license or identification card due to Hurricane Katrina.

Requirements for a Georgia Driver's License
Help with requesting a Georgia driver's license or identification card.

Louisiana Department of Motor Vehicles
This departmentretains all of its driver's license and identification card photosin its databank. Evacuees will need to fill out an application and the DMV will compare their signatures electronically for verification. This process takes approximately 72 hours. For this application and more information, go towww.expresslane.org.

Texas State Bar Resource Manual
Resource materials with the answers to frequently asked legal questions for those displaced by Katrina. The IDsection begins at page 72.

Morrison & Foerster Katrina Helping Handbook - Replacing Lost Documents
Resource materials with the answers to frequently asked legal questions for those displaced by Katrina. The Replacing Lost Documents and ID section begins at page 63.