THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 3.682
FILING FEES IN MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CASES
Whereas, §766.104(2), Fla. Stat. [1997],
requires the Chief Judge to establish a filing fee in medical negligence
cases where a petition for an automatic ninety (90) day extension has been
filed with the clerk.
It is, therefore,
ORDERED that a $25.00 filing fee shall be paid in medical negligence cases where a petition has been filed with the clerk for an automatic ninety (90) day extension.
This order revokes Administrative Order 3.680(2) entitled Filing Fees in Medical Negligence Cases dated September 26, 1986.
ORDERED on June 15th , 1999.
/s/
ROBERT P. CATES, CHIEF JUDGE