Florida S0026 appropriates $2.2 million to compensate the Estate of Mark LaGatta for injuries sustained due to Department of Transportation.
Florida S0026 provides $2.2 million to the Estate of Mark LaGatta for injuries and damages caused by Department of Transportation negligence. The bill compensates for injuries sustained in a 2020 collision with a department tractor during roadwork. The amount awarded is intended to be the sole compensation for all claims arising from the incident. Attorney fees are capped at 25% of the total award. The bill takes effect upon becoming law.
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