FLORIDA TORT REFORM: Major Changes, What to Know, and Why
On March 24, 2023, Florida’s governor signed HB 837 / SB 238 into law, passing extensive tort reform measures pertaining to civil litigation in Florida. This summary addresses the major changes below: Two-Year Statute of Limitations for Negligence Actions Negligent Security Presumption Against Liability for Third-Party Criminal Acts Proving Medical Damages Modified Negligence Standard Civil […]