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2023 Florida Statutes
Title XLV - Torts
Chapter 768 - Negligence
Part I - General Provisions (Ss. 768.041-768.395)
- 768.041 - Release or covenant not to sue.
- 768.0415 - Liability for injury to parent.
- 768.042 - Damages.
- 768.0425 - Damages in actions against contractors for injuries sustained from negligence, malfeasance, or misfeasance.
- 768.0427 - Admissibility of evidence to prove medical expenses in personal injury or wrongful death actions; disclosure of letters of protection; recovery of past and future medical expenses damages.
- 768.043 - Remittitur and additur actions arising out of operation of motor vehicles.
- 768.07 - Railroad liability for injury to employees.
- 768.0701 - Premises liability for criminal acts of third parties.
- 768.0705 - Limitation on premises liability.
- 768.0706 - Multifamily residential property safety and security; presumption against liability.
- 768.075 - Immunity from liability for injury to trespassers on real property.
- 768.0755 - Premises liability for transitory foreign substances in a business establishment.
- 768.08 - Liability of corporations having relief department for injury to employees; contracts in violation of act void.
- 768.0895 - Limitation of liability for employers of persons with disabilities.
- 768.091 - Employer liability limits; ridesharing.
- 768.092 - Special mobile equipment; liability of lessors.
- 768.093 - Owner liability limits; powered shopping carts.
- 768.095 - Employer immunity from liability; disclosure of information regarding former or current employees.
- 768.096 - Employer presumption against negligent hiring.
- 768.098 - Limitation of liability for employee leasing.
- 768.0981 - Limitation on actions against insurers, prepaid limited health service organizations, health maintenance organizations, or prepaid health clinics.
- 768.10 - Pits and holes not to be left open.
- 768.11 - Pits and holes; measure of damages.
- 768.12 - Motor vehicle colliding with any animal at large on a public highway.
- 768.125 - Liability for injury or damage resulting from intoxication.
- 768.1256 - Government rules defense.
- 768.1257 - State-of-the-art defense for products liability.
- 768.128 - Hazardous spills; definitions; persons who assist in containing or treating spills; immunity from liability; exceptions.
- 768.13 - Good Samaritan Act; immunity from civil liability.
- 768.1315 - Good Samaritan Volunteer Firefighters’ Assistance Act; immunity from civil liability.
- 768.1325 - Cardiac Arrest Survival Act; immunity from civil liability.
- 768.1326 - Placement of automated external defibrillators in state buildings; rulemaking authority.
- 768.1335 - Emergency Medical Dispatch Act; presumption.
- 768.1345 - Professional malpractice; immunity.
- 768.135 - Volunteer team physicians; immunity.
- 768.1355 - Florida Volunteer Protection Act.
- 768.136 - Liability for canned or perishable food distributed free of charge.
- 768.137 - Definition; limitation of civil liability for certain farmers; exception.
- 768.138 - Interruption of electric utility service by order of law enforcement; immunity.
- 768.1382 - Streetlights, security lights, and other similar illumination; limitation on liability.
- 768.139 - Rescue of vulnerable person or domestic animal from a motor vehicle; immunity from civil liability.
- 768.14 - Suit by state; waiver of sovereign immunity.
- 768.16 - Wrongful Death Act.
- 768.17 - Legislative intent.
- 768.18 - Definitions.
- 768.19 - Right of action.
- 768.20 - Parties.
- 768.21 - Damages.
- 768.22 - Form of verdict.
- 768.23 - Protection of minors and incompetents.
- 768.24 - Death of a survivor before judgment.
- 768.25 - Court approval of settlements.
- 768.26 - Litigation expenses.
- 768.28 - Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; civil liability for damages caused during a riot; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs.
- 768.295 - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP) prohibited.
- 768.31 - Contribution among tortfeasors.
- 768.35 - Continuing domestic violence.
- 768.36 - Alcohol or drug defense.
- 768.37 - Limitation on civil liability arising from long-term consumption of food and nonalcoholic beverages.
- 768.38 - Liability protections for COVID-19-related claims.
- 768.381 - COVID-19-related claims against health care providers.
- 768.382 - Limitation of liability for certain voluntary engineering or architectural services.
- 768.39 - Immunity for educational institutions for actions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- 768.395 - Roller skating rink safety.
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