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The 2024 Florida Statutes
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Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-08-14T00:00:00-07:00
Snippet: Wrongful Death Act consists of sections 768.16 to 768.26. And in examining the pertinent sections of the
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-05-09T00:00:00-07:00
Snippet: 1. The Act is codified at sections 768.16-768.26, Florida Statutes (2015). from the date of injury…the decedent to the wrongdoer. Sections 768.16-768.26 are remedial and shall be liberally construed.
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2022-03-30T00:53:00-07:00
Snippet: decedent to the wrongdoer. Sections 768.16-768.26 are remedial and shall be liberally construed…the decedent to the wrongdoer. Sections 768.16- 768.26 are remedial and shall be liberally construed.”
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2021-11-17T23:53:00-08:00
Snippet: the Wrongful Death Act applies. See §§ 768.16-768.26, Fla. Stat. (2020). The Wrongful Death Act establishes
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2020-01-22T23:53:00-08:00
Snippet: survivors under the Wrongful Death Act, F.S. 768.16–768.26. - 88
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2018-05-07T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 248 So. 3d 212
Snippet: decedent to the wrongdoer. Sections 768.16-768.26 are remedial and shall be liberally construed.
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2017-07-07T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 221 So. 3d 1268, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 9695, 2017 WL 2882944
Snippet: to the payment of “Litigation Expenses,” section 768.26 of the Act provides for the payment of the attorney…in the Wagner case, the court held that section 768.26 of the Act applies to instances where a wrongful
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2016-07-20T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 197 So. 3d 112, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 11106, 2016 WL 3911483
Snippet: . § 768.21, Fla. Stat. (2014). . §§ 768.16-768.26, Fla. Stat. (2014). No. 4D14-4843 District
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2014-06-18T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 141 So. 3d 663, 2014 WL 2866414, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 9233
Snippet: this action.” Specific compliance with section 768.26(6) was not separately alleged, although Ms. Exposito…limitations; that she failed to comply with section 768.26(6) by not filing her notices of claim “within three…doctors could not be personally liable under section 768.26(9); that the lawsuit was barred by section 768.13
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-12-14T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 103 So. 3d 955, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 21520, 2012 WL 6216756
Snippet: the decedent to the wrongdoer. Sections 768.16-768.26 [the Florida Wrongful Death Act] are remedial and
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-12-05T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 107 So. 3d 433, 2012 WL 6027809, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 20897
Snippet: survivor under the wrongful death act. §§ 768.16-768.26, Fla. Stat. (2007). . (i) An adjuster shall not
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-02-17T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 79 So. 3d 892, 2012 WL 511389, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 2449
Snippet: 894action is contrary to the language of section 768.26, which states: Attorneys’ fees and other expenses…by the opposing party. Cases construing section 768.26, Florida Statutes generally address the question…) (same). As the Catapane court noted, “Section 768.26 provides for payment of counsel selected by the
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2011-04-07T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 64 So. 3d 1187, 36 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 133, 2011 Fla. LEXIS 780, 2011 WL 1304921
Snippet: Sections 768.16-768.26 are remedial and shall be liberally construed."). Section 768.26 of the Act, …underlying case involves the application of section 768.26, Florida Statutes (2005), the attorney fees provision… settled prior to the filing of a suit, section 768.26, Florida Statutes (2005), did not preclude the …part of wrongful death litigation and that section 768.26 does not limit recoverable fees to those incurred…reasoned that "there is no question that section 768.26 applies to provide for fees incurred even in cases
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2010-11-24T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 51 So. 3d 421, 35 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 685, 2010 Fla. LEXIS 2012, 2010 WL 4740297
Snippet: Act," which is codified in sections 768.16-768.26, Florida Statutes (2005). Section 768.21(1), Florida… the decedent to the wrongdoer. Sections 768.16-768.26 are remedial and shall be liberally construed.
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2010-10-01T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 44 So. 3d 1254, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 14543, 2010 WL 3808683
Snippet: the Florida Wrongful Death Act, sections 768.16-768.26, Florida Statutes (2009). See Taylor v. Orlando
Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2010-03-04T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 35 So. 3d 666, 35 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 149, 2010 Fla. LEXIS 302
Snippet: survivors under the Wrongful Death Act, F.S. 768.16-768.26. FORM 3(a). MODEL FORM OF VERDICT FOR BIFURCATED
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-08-05T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 15 So. 3d 908, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 10724, 2009 WL 2382377
Snippet: Wrongful Death Act is codified in sections 768.16-768.26, Florida Statutes. The purpose of the Wrongful
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2008-07-09T00:00:00-07:00
Citation: 987 So. 2d 741, 2008 Fla. App. LEXIS 10296, 2008 WL 2668801
Snippet: fee provision at issue is set forth in section 768.26, Florida Statutes (2005). It provides: Litigation…for the personal representative because section 768.26 does not provide for fees incurred if the case …that the “Litigation expenses” heading of section 768.26 limits its application to those instances when …Wagner firm’s argument that the title of section 768.26 limits its application to those instances when … part of wrongful death litigation, and section 768.26 does not' limit recoverable fees to those
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-12-06T00:00:00-08:00
Citation: 947 So. 2d 499
Snippet: proportion to the amounts awarded to them, under section 768.26, Florida Statutes, as the efforts of the litigation…from which they received the settlement. Section 768.26 unequivocally states that litigation expenses shall…for the benefit of a particular survivor," § 768.26, Fla. Stat., as the liability issues were jointly
Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2005-07-20T00:53:00-07:00
Citation: 907 So. 2d 1239
Snippet: beneficiaries. The Wrongful Death Act, Sections 768.16-768.26, Florida Statutes (2000), contains detailed provisions