Advocating for Changes to Legal Liability in Tallahassee, FL

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The current abusive litigation environment found in Florida can be quite damaging to businesses throughout the state. Thankfully, at Florida Justice Reform Institute, our lobbying group is here to provide resources to companies that are targets of predatory lawsuits. We regularly advocate for tort reform and changes to legal liability in Tallahassee, FL, while also supporting businesses that struggle with litigation.

Additionally, we provide access to numerous legal experts that will testify on your behalf to counter trial sensationalism. We believe that through effective lobbying and coordinated efforts that we can help bring positive change to Florida’s business community. Contact us today to learn more about our lobby group services or to discuss any litigation that has been brought against your company.

Understanding Tort Law

At Florida Justice Reform Institute, we have a deep understanding of tort law, and we use this knowledge to drive changes in current legislation. We aim to help protect small businesses from the devastating impacts that unlawful and unsubstantiated legal liability lawsuits can have on their success. The rampant misuse of litigation in our state damages the economy, and without significant improvements to tort law, the problems will only get worse over time.

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"Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often a real loser---in fees, expenses, and waste of time."  

The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, Volume II, "Notes for a Law Lecture" (July 1, 1850), p. 81

Breaking News

Families say it’s time for Florida’s ‘free kill’ law to die; data shows they may be right - Fox4 - September 14, 2023

More ‘Free Kill’ families speaking out against controversial Florida law - WFTV - August 22, 2023 

Florida made phone robocall law more business-friendly leaving voters asking why - WFTS - July 27, 2023

Law experts have conflicting thoughts on new Florida tort reform - wmnf.com - July 21, 2023

Medical malpractice appellate procedure amended by Florida Supreme Court - Florida Record - July 18, 2023

Supreme Court decision changes the rules for medical malpractice lawsuits - Florida Politics - July 6, 2023

Fla. Insurance Reform Bill Will Dampen Construction Defect Subrogation Suits - Claims Journal - June 27, 2023

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Ron DeSantis Names Meredith Sasso to Florida Supreme Court - Florida Daily - May 24, 2023

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DeSantis Cements Textualist Majority on Florida Supreme Court - The Florida Standard - May 23, 2023

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DeSantis Names Meredith Sasso, Another Federalist Society Apostle, to Supreme Court - Flagler Live - May 23, 2023

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DeSantis continues shifting Florida Supreme Court rightward with new appointment - The Florida Times-Union - May 23, 2023

DeSantis quietly names Judge Meredith Sasso to the Florida Supreme Court - The Black Chronicle Newspaper - May 23, 2023

 Gov. DeSantis appoints Meredith Sasso to Florida Supreme Court - Florida Politics - May 23, 2023

DeSantis continues shifting Florida Supreme Court rightward with new appointment - Sarasota Herald-Tribune - May 23, 2023

DeSantis names conservative judge of Cuban heritage to Florida Supreme Court - Miami Herald - May 23, 2023

DeSantis quietly names Judge Meredith Sasso to the Florida Supreme Court - Florida Phoenix - May 23, 2023

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