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The Controversial Shift: How Florida’s New Tort Reform Reshapes Negligence Lawsuits
October 18, 2023By Catherine Gluchowski
On March 24, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law a wide-ranging tort reform bill known as HB 837, with its proponents stating the law’s goal is to prevent predatory practices of trial attorneys who prey on Florida residents.[i] However, a closer look reveals that the law could significantly limit plaintiffs’ ability […]