Imagine, as if on cue, the Florida Legislature responded with significant legislation to respond to the December release of the American Tort Reform Foundation’s (ATRF) annual Judicial Hellholes report.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tom Gaitens, Executive Director Florida Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse tgaitens@cala.com New Poll Shows Floridians Think Juries Should Hear Medical Cost Comparisons Before Awarding Damages [TALLAHASSEE, FL] February 1, 2023—Today, Florida Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse released a poll highlighting Florida voters’ desire for more transparency when it comes to awarded medical damages. According to the poll, 55% of Florida voters believe the jury should know if the plaintiff agreed to higher-than-average medical treatment…
