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Civil Litigation

Proposals for Settlement

Florida proposal-for-settlement source hub for fee-shifting and good-faith offer disputes.

Official Source

s. 768.79, Fla. Stat.

Published Opinions

Garcia v. Harbor Mutual Insurance Co.
Third DCAJun 21, 20263D25-1198
The panel reviews a fee award after a rejected proposal for settlement and discusses the evidence needed to show a proposal was not made in good faith.
Civil Procedure Insurance Proposals for Settlement
PDF / source Court page

FloridaScore Updates

Jun 23, 2026 / PFS, Attorney Fees
Proposal-for-settlement fights keep coming back to the good-faith record
Florida civil litigators should build the record around the information available when the proposal was served, not just the verdict delta.