This Wednesday, October 15th at 11:30 am, the Florida House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee will hold the first hearing on House...

Every county in Florida holds a legislative delegation meeting  before the legislative session begins. These are public meetings  where...

In the Florida Senate - April 30, 2025 Dear Advocates and Friends,   My name is Lauren Korniyenko, and I am honored to introduce myself...

Melody, Stacy, Cathy and House Rep Emily Slosberg in 2020 A movement fueled by heartbreak, driven by hope, and united by truth. For...

Florida’s 2025 legislative session brought us closer than ever to repealing the state’s long-criticized “Free Kill” law—but in the end, it also exposed just how deep the resistance to justice still runs in Tallahassee. At the end of the day, for Governor Ron DeSantis, this fight was never about equal rights for grieving families. It was about protecting the deep pockets of the insurance industry.

Governor DeSantis has vowed to veto HB 6017 — a bipartisan bill that simply restores the right to seek justice when a loved one is killed by medical negligence. His “jackpot justice” comment insulted thousands of grieving families and misrepresented what this bill truly stands for: accountability, and due process. We are demanding a public accounting of Desantis' campaign donations, including those related to healthcare special interest groups.

We need to flood these inboxes 🖊️ Sign the letter now — it only takes 30 seconds: https://www.floridamedicalrights.org/ SUPER EASY All...

Florida's “Free Kill” Repeal: A Battle Between the People and Special Interests Florida is on the brink of rewriting one of its most...

Since the bill has twice passed the Florida House of Representatives, but never been heard in the Senate, in spite of being filed for three out of the last four years, it's safe to assume that the Senate and the Florida Chamber are related in their opinions, if only in spirit. Allowing all citizens the right to hold medical providers accountable could cost hospital corporations and malpractice insurance companies money.

SB 248 is problematic for the people on several fronts. It adds layers of permissions to be given before you can even speak to a lawyer. As is, the current law doesn't even allow for you to enforce the right to get your loved one's medical records, if the hospital denies access simply because you have no access to a lawyer who could simply write a letter requesting the information. 248 puts the DOH and ACHA in control of if you are allowed to go to court. The Department of He