Romano-FSS 776.085 Defense to civil action for damages; party convicted of forcible or attempted forcible felony

Question 1

It shall be a defense to any action for damages for personal injury or wrongful death, or for injury to property, that such action arose from injury sustained by a participant during

Answer 1

the commission or attempted commission of a forcible felony.

Question 2

If the losing party is incarcerated for the crime or attempted crime and has insufficient assets to cover payment of the costs of the action and the award of fees pursuant to this paragraph, the party shall, as determined by the court,

Answer 2

be required to pay by deduction from any payments the prisoner receives while incarcerated.