Florida Statute 284.30 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XIX
PUBLIC BUSINESS

Chapter 284
STATE RISK MANAGEMENT AND SAFETY PROGRAMS

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F.S. 284.30

284.30 State Risk Management Trust Fund; coverages to be provided.—A state self-insurance fund, designated as the “State Risk Management Trust Fund,” is created to be set up by the Department of Financial Services and administered with a program of risk management, which fund is to provide insurance, as authorized by s. 284.33, for workers’ compensation, general liability, fleet automotive liability, federal civil rights actions under 42 U.S.C. s. 1983 or similar federal statutes, benefits payable under s. 112.1816(2) to an employee of a state agency or department covered under s. 284.31, and court-awarded attorney fees in other proceedings against the state except for such awards in eminent domain or for inverse condemnation or for awards by the Public Employees Relations Commission. A party to a suit in any court, to be entitled to have his or her attorney fees paid by the state or any of its agencies, must serve a copy of the pleading claiming the fees on the Department of Financial Services; and thereafter the department shall be entitled to participate with the agency in the defense of the suit and any appeal thereof with respect to such fees.

History.—s. 1, ch. 72-206; s. 67, ch. 79-40; s. 5, ch. 79-139; s. 2, ch. 83-159; s. 77, ch. 86-163; s. 203, ch. 95-148; s. 13, ch. 2000-122; s. 316, ch. 2003-261; s. 2, ch. 2021-113.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 284.30

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 284.30.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 284.30

Total Results: 20

KENNETH WOLINER, M.D. v. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2021-04-07T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: to comply with the notice requirement of section 284.30, Florida Statutes, we reverse and remand for the…the court to award Appellant his costs. See § 284.30, Fla. Stat. (2017) (“A party to a suit in any court…to comply with the notice requirement of section 284.30 did not preclude the prevailing party from recovering

League of Women Voters of Florida v. Detzner

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2016-03-24T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 188 So. 3d 68, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 4552, 2016 WL 1165421

Snippet: abide by section 284.30. As we have explained, “giving the notice required by section 284.30 is a condition… Services with the *70claim pursuant to section 284.30, Florida Statutes., Prior to ruling on the fee …nor the Coalition Appellants *76satisfied section 284.30, Florida Statutes, which provides in part that

State, Department of Economic Opportunity v. Consumer Rights, LLC

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2015-12-17T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 181 So. 3d 1239

Snippet: with the condition precedent required by section 284.30, Florida Statutes (2014). CR counte-rargues that…., 921 So.2d 587, 595 (Fla.2006)). Section 284.30 provides: A state self-insurance fund, designated…appeal thereof with respect to such fees. § 284.30, Fla. Stat. (2014). CR’s argument that'…error. CR also argues that even if section 284.30 applies to the Act, it is not a condition precedent…found that “giving the notice required by section 284.30 is a condition precedent to the recovery of attorney

Viering v. Florida Commission on Human Relations ex rel. Watson

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2013-12-31T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 128 So. 3d 967

Snippet: section 284.30, Florida Statutes (2012), precluded any award of attorney’s fees. Section 284.30 requires….1 No court has ever held, however, that section 284.30 applies to administrative proceedings, and we decline…provision to a “party to a suit in any court.” § 284.30, Fla. Stat. (2012). Administrative proceedings …merely administrative proceedings). The section 284.30 notice requirement does not contemplate administrative…on the Department of Financial Services. Section 284.30, Florida Statutes does not apply to fee motions

N.S. v. Department of Children & Families

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2013-08-26T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 119 So. 3d 558

Snippet: in civil rights cases” (citing § 284.30, Fla. Stat.)). Section 284.30 provides that when a party seeks…Families (“DCF”). The lower court held that section 284.30, Florida Statutes (2012), required N.S. to provide…argue or allege N.S.’s noncompliance with section 284.30’s notice requirement in its motion. In fact, DCF…months after the motion for fees — that section 284.30 required N.S. provide notice to DFS. The lower … fees in other proceedings against the state. § 284.30, Fla. Stat.; Gallagher v. Dupont, 918 So.2d 342

Johnson v. Jarvis

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-08-31T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 107 So. 3d 428

Snippet: the term “attorney’s fees” as used in sections 284.30 and 284.31, Florida Statutes (2011), included “…to comply with the notice requirement of section 284.30.1 We disagree. Costs and attorney’s fees are not…also argues that the notice requirement in section 284.30 does not apply to enforcement of access to public

Hale v. Department of Revenue

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2007-12-19T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 973 So. 2d 518

Snippet: commencement of this action pursuant to section 284.30, Florida Statutes (1997).[1] Thus, we affirm the…that the Hales had failed to comply with section 284.30, because they had not perfected service on the …demand for attorney's fees based upon section 284.30. The trial court expressly deferred ruling on the…that DOR had waived the requirements of section 284.30 by failing to timely assert lack of notice. See…commencement of the action as required by section 284.30 and that DOR had timely filed its motion to strike

Gallagher v. Dupont

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2005-12-09T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 918 So. 2d 342

Snippet: liability insurance for employees under section 284.30, Florida Statutes (2001), and owed a duty to defend…cannot determine the outcome of the inquiry. Section 284.30 provides employees coverage for § 1983 civil rights…agencies and employees in civil rights cases. § 284.30. If the trial court concludes that the Fund had

Clemons v. STATE RISK MANAGEMENT TRUST FUND

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2004-03-15T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 870 So. 2d 881

Snippet: " See § 284.38, Fla. Stat. (2002). Section 284.30, Florida Statutes, establishes the Fund to provide

Levine v. Keaster

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2003-12-16T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 862 So. 2d 876

Snippet: $20,412.36 and the total amount of costs was $1,284.30. At the hearing, Keaster presented the testimony…awarding attorneys' fees of $24,000, costs of $1,284.30 and expert fees of $1,500. Levine again filed a

Goodman v. MARTIN COUNTY HEALTH DEPT.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2001-06-13T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 786 So. 2d 661

Snippet: to comply with the notice requirement of section 284.30, Florida Statutes (1999). Appellants were the prevailing…Department of Insurance, as required by section 284.30, Florida Statutes (1999).[2] The trial court denied…because of their failure to comply with section 284.30. Appellants first argue that the Department of … its right to raise non-compliance with section 284.30 as an issue, since the Department did not assert…judgment had been entered. The giving of section 284.30 notice is a condition precedent to the recovery

DEPT. OF HEALTH & REHAB. SERV. v. Cordes

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-11-06T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 644 So. 2d 609

Snippet: from the *610 state or an agency. Thus, section 284.30, Florida Statutes (1991), provides in pertinent…. 1st DCA 1987), the department timely raised § 284.30 in its motion to strike Cordes' claim for fees

Turner v. Gallagher

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-07-22T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 640 So. 2d 120

Snippet: their role appears to be quite different. See §§ 284.30-284.42, Fla. Stat. (1993). 93-2599 District

Heredia v. Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1989-08-15T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 547 So. 2d 1007

Snippet: section 284.30, Florida Statutes (1987). We agree and affirm. Section 284.30 provides: 284.30 Florida

Florida Department of Insurance, Division of Risk Management v. Tuveson

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1989-03-28T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 543 So. 2d 245

Snippet: Management Trust Fund as a “general liability” under § 284.30, Fla.Stat. We affirm. We note that the Division… award constitute a “general liability” under § 284.30, and therefore affirm the trial court’s conclusion

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1989-01-08T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: some general guidance, however, I note that s. 284.30, F.S., establishes a state self-insurance fund …Insurance, Division of R isk Management. 24 Sections 284.30-284.42, F.S. 25 Supra at footnote 21. 26 Section

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1988-04-28T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: some general guidance in this area, I note that s. 284.30, F.S., establishes a state self-insurance fund …under the Federal Constitution or laws. 21 Sections 284.30-284.42, F.S. 22 Id. at footnote 15. 23 Section

Florida Medical Center v. DEPT. OF HRS

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1987-08-07T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 511 So. 2d 677

Snippet: to establish or allege compliance with Section 284.30, Florida Statutes, providing: *678 A state self-insurance… with HRS that the notice provisions of section 284.30 are similar to those provided in section 768.28… the view that the notice provisions of section 284.30 may be waived by one who fails to raise such defense… holding that the notice requirement of section 284.30 may be waived, we are aware that Section 768.28…Florida Statutes, is worded differently from section 284.30, in that unlike the latter statute it specifically

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1981-11-02T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: awards by the Career Service Commission. Section 284.30, F.S. And see s. 284.38, F.S., which states that

State v. Latimore

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1973-08-21T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 284 So. 2d 423

Snippet: Cir.1971), Cert. denied 404 U.S. 941, 92 S.Ct. 284, 30 L.Ed.2d 254; United States v. Blackburn, 446 F.2d