Fla. Task Force on Citizens’ Claims Handling to Meet in Fort Lauderdale

June 18, 2007

The legislatively-created Florida Task Force on Citizens Property Insurance Claims Handling and Resolution will meet twice on June 19 in Fort Lauderdale.

Consumers who have homeowner policies with Citizens or who have open claims from the 2004/2005 hurricane seasons are encouraged to attend the public hearings and provide public testimony from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Nova Southeastern University, in the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center.

The task force is directed to develop recommendations for Citizens to complete claims remaining from the 2004 and 2005 hurricane seasons. The report is due to the Governor, Chief Financial Officer, President of the Senate and Speaker of the House by July 1. The task force is additionally charged with evaluating Citizens’ procedures on claims handling, claims resolution and customer service, with a final report and recommendations due July 1, 2008.

Source: Florida Department of Financial Services

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  • June 19, 2007 at 2:21 am
    Mary B. says:
    Thanks Pat, you are the voice of reason in this sea of chaos. Melanie and her other personalities have taken over this board and flushed it with crap that has nothing to do wi... read more
  • June 18, 2007 at 3:56 am
    anonymous says:
    1. Pat is correct 2. What does any of this commentary have to do with Citizens Property Insurance, which is what the article is about?
  • June 18, 2007 at 1:26 am
    Pat Beranger says:
    Granted State Farm is a mutual, but if the companies where my retirement funds are invested had the motto "we will pay exactly what we owe and not one penny more," I would be ... read more
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