FL · jury_instructions
Fla. Std. Jury Instr. (Civ.) 418.8
LEGAL CAUSE — RETALIATION
Protected activity is a legal cause of [discharge] [suspension] [demotion] [transfer] [withholding of bonuses] [reduction in salary or benefits] [or] [(describe other alleged adverse employment action)] if (defendant) [discharged] [suspended] [demoted] [transferred] [withheld bonuses] [reduced salary or benefits] [or] [(describe other alleged adverse employment action)] (claimant) for (claimant’s) protected activity.
To determine that (defendant) [discharged] [suspended] [demoted] [transferred] [withheld bonuses] [reduced salary or benefits] [or] [(describe other alleged adverse employment action)] (claimant) because of (claimant’s) (describe protected activity), you must decide that (defendant) would not have [discharged] [suspended] [demoted] [transferred] [withheld bonuses] [reduced salary or benefits] [or] [(describe other alleged adverse employment action)] (claimant) if (claimant) had not (describe protected activity).
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- 2026-08-18
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- 2026-08-18
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