Florida Statute 627.7031. Payment of Claims. Timeliness.
Florida Statute 627.7031. Payment of Claims. Timeliness.
Purpose
What this statute does
This statute establishes specific rights, duties, and deadlines affecting Florida property insurance policyholders. Understanding the statute is the difference between asserting your rights effectively and accepting carrier framing.
In practice
How it applies to your claim
If your claim touches any area governed by Florida Statute 627.7031, this statute controls. Citing the specific section in correspondence with carriers carries weight. Many carrier practices that feel unfair are addressed directly in Florida statutes.
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Related statutes
Florida Statute 627.70131
Carrier duties and claim deadlines.
Florida Statute 627.70132
Notice of claim deadlines.
Florida Statute 626.854
Public adjuster licensing and conduct.
Florida Statute 627.7142
Homeowner Claim Bill of Rights.
Florida Statute 626.9744
Matching statute.
Florida Statute 627.7152
AOB restrictions.
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