Tampabay.com · Jan 26, 2016
Florida State Title IX settlement: Where does the money come from?
Florida State settled a Title IX lawsuit by Jameis Winston's accuser on Monday, in part because of the ongoing cost of litigation.
Legal fees for FSU have already reached $1.7 million. Here's where that money comes from, according to the school:
About $421,000 comes from the state's risk management fund. That fund will also pay the $950,000 settlement to Zephyrhills' Erica Kinsman and her attorneys.