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25,000 Lawsuits by Today? Florida Plaintiff Firms Rushing to File Before Tort-Reform Bill Signed into Law

Mar 23, 2023, 13:16 PM by William Rabb

Published on March 23, 2023 • Insurance Journal

The Florida Senate is set to approve a take-no-prisoners tort-reform bill today and it could be signed into law as soon as Friday.

The bill, which extends limits on one-way attorney fees, assignments of benefits, and other provisions to most types of insurance claims, would take effect as soon as the ink is dry on the governor’s signature.