The Backstory: Big Promises in 2023 In 2023, Florida lawmakers passed a sweeping set of tort reform changes, telling citizens it would bring relief from rising insurance premiums and the Florida insurance crisis. The reforms made it harder for everyday Floridians to file lawsuits — all in the name of keeping insurers solvent and premiums […]
Is Your Central Florida Court Case Being Delayed?
Does it feel like your Florida court case has been forgotten during this pandemic? You’re not alone. There are roughly 50,000 cases pending in Orange County. However, the Florida Supreme Court has just implemented a new and more aggressive case requirement plan for all civil cases. Chief Justice Charles Canady, at the Bar President Dori Foster-Morales’ March 30 […]
Nominate a Florida Teacher for a Chance to Win!
Nominate a Florida teacher and join us all month as we celebrate these Classroom Heroes! Beginning August 10th, C. Todd Smith Law is asking Florida residents to submit the name of a current Florida teacher. We want to recognize one “Classroom Hero” each week through September 6th. For nominating a teacher, you’ll be in the […]