Fifth DCA Finds Florida’s Private Whistleblower Act Requires Proof of But-For Causation
By EsqSocial Corporation 16/12/20
In a recent decision by the Fifth District Court of Appeal, the court held that the proper causation standard in retaliation claims brought under Florida’s Private Whistleblower Act (“FWA”) is but-for causation. This represents a shift from the previous standard in Florida, which applied the motivating factor test....
By: Rumberger | Kirk