2023年2月15日 · Civil Remedies; Creates rebuttable presumption that lodestar fee is sufficient & reasonable attorney fee in most civil actions; reduces statute of limitations for negligence actions; provides standards for bad faith actions; provides for distribution of proceeds when two or more third-party claims arising out of single occurrence exceed policy l...

2024年10月29日 · HB 837 significantly limits the ability of Floridians to hold wrongdoers accountable and effectively gives Big Insurance the keys to our state and our court process. You won’t want to miss this three-part webinar designed to give you the latest updates you need to know related to how HB 837 impacts your practice and client’s case.

2025年2月14日 · In March of 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 837, “Civil Remedies,” making it an official law. HB 837 contains many broad, sweeping tort reform provisions that will drastically alter civil litigation in the state of Florida. The new changes apply to causes of action after the effective date (March 24, 2023).

2023年5月24日 · HB 837 codifies some common law principles but also changes the existing liability apportionment scheme in tort, limits bad faith claims against insurers, modifies premises liability, and limits attorney’s fee awards.

This webinar addresses whether a recent Florida law impacting negligence actions (known as House Bill 837) will govern cases filed before the law took effect, as well as claims and causes of action that accrued before the law took effect, but are filed after.

2023年11月30日 · This seminar will provide an overview of the recent legislative reforms to tort legislation and offer a discussion of anticipated issues and impacts. HB 837/ SB 236 brought changes to existing laws which will favor defendants and their insurers. This seminar will review many of the changes and offer tips for hand ling these changes.

2023年7月6日 · HB 837, a recent legislative change in Florida, has eliminated the “one-way” attorney fee provisions in insurance-related disputes. This radical transformation compromises the rights of individuals and bolsters insurance companies by staving off potential litigations.

2024年2月9日 · Sharpen your legal knowledge and get a better view on “sufficient evidence” as speakers answer these questions: How will “sufficient evidence” effect your cases? Do you have “sufficient evidence” in your demands? Can you have a …

2023年3月27日 · On March 24, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 837, “Civil Remedies,” into law. HB 837 contains sweeping tort reform that will uproot the landscape of Florida civil litigation. The changes apply to causes of action accruing after the effective date—March 24, 2023.