A Remedy Given, Then Forgotten: Florida’s 1972 and 1990 Wrongful-Death Changes
What the reviewed 1990 materials document—and do not meaningfully analyze—about the 1972 remedy, section 768.20, Martin, and subsection 768.21(8).
Public record
Legislative status, new sources, research developments, and advocacy notes.
What the reviewed 1990 materials document—and do not meaningfully analyze—about the 1972 remedy, section 768.20, Martin, and subsection 768.21(8).
How 1,907 records were assembled and reviewed, why complaints matter, what the September 4, 2026 OSCA production adds, and what filed cases cannot show.
A complete twelve-section analytical restatement of the combined operation of Florida wrongful-death, probate, presuit, records, damages, counsel, limitation, and repose provisions.
Section 768.21(8) remains Florida law. HB 6003, the 2026 clean-repeal bill, died in Senate Rules on March 13, 2026. Identical SB 1700 died in […]
“Florida Free Kill” is effective advocacy language, but precision makes the argument stronger. Section 768.21(8) does not authorize killing and does not erase every […]
This project is strongest when every historical and constitutional proposition is treated as testable. Attorneys, insurance historians, actuaries, health-policy researchers, archivists, journalists, and medical […]