Florida Statute 397.482 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

397.482 Lawyer assistance programs; civil immunity.—A person who in good faith reports information or takes action in connection with a lawyer assistance program or a person who receives information in connection with a lawyer assistance program is immune from civil liability for reporting the information, taking the action, or taking no action, provided that such person has acted in good faith and without malice.

History.—s. 1, ch. 2001-240.

Cases Citing F.S. 397.482

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·Bank of Am. Corp. v. Valladares, 141 So. 3d 714 (Fla. 3d DCA 2014).
Cited 1 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2014 WL 2965406, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 10161
...“[t]he allegations upon which all the counts of appellant’s complaint are based include acts beyond the innocent misunderstanding portrayed in Pokorny.” To the 2 See § 39.203, Fla. Stat. (2013) (reporting child abuse, abandonment, or neglect); § 397.482, Fla....
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Cited as authorityRodolfo Valladares v. Bank of America Corporation, etc. (2016)
Cited as authorityJohnny L. Claridy v. Jason M. Golub (2015)
CitedSinger v. Colony Insurance (2015)
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Cases Citing F.S. 397.482

·Bank of Am. Corp. v. Valladares, 141 So. 3d 714 (Fla. 3d DCA 2014).