Governor signs major legal reforms into law

The bill will 'decrease frivolous lawsuits and prevent predatory practices of trial attorneys,' says the governor's office.

  • By Louis Llovio
  • | 2:45 p.m. March 24, 2023
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Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation March 23 that brings the state in line with others.
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation March 23 that brings the state in line with others.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a major piece of legislation March 24 designed to curtail lawsuits and the fees lawyers can collect. 

 

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