Florida’s Proposal for Settlement Rule: It’s still “David vs Goliath”
September 3, 2010
In an apparent desire to promote settlements in civil cases, the Florida Legislature created the “Proposal for Settlement ” rule pursuant to Florida Statute 768.79 and Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.442. In a nutshell, the rule provides both the plaintiff and defendant the opportunity to extend a pretrial settlement offer to the opposing party [...]
