Loading chat...
FL H1059
Bill
Status
Failed
5/3/2019
Primary Sponsor
Walter Hill
Click for details
AI Summary
- Creates Florida Statutes section 45.081 requiring automatic disclosure of third-party compensation agreements in civil actions
- Parties must provide all other parties with agreements where non-attorneys receive compensation contingent on civil action proceeds from settlement, judgment, or other sources
- Exception allows parties to stipulate otherwise by agreement or obtain court order to modify disclosure requirement
- Excludes attorney contingent fees from the disclosure requirement
- Effective date is July 1, 2019
Legislative Description
Civil Actions
Last Action
Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
5/3/2019
Committee Referrals
Civil Justice Subcommittee3/4/2019
Full Bill Text
No bill text available