REMINDER: FPCA Members Invited to Participate in Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate’s Claims Dispute Roundtable

Nov 3, 2009

REMINDER:  On November 18, 2009, the Office of the Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate will once again convene members of the insurance industry with home repair/remodeling professionals in order to finalize recommendations from a July Claims Dispute Resolution Roundtable that explored ways to resolve issues arising from disparities in the claims and repair processes.

Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Sean Shaw has extended an invitation to Florida Property Casualty Association members to participate in the November 18 meeting.  Should you wish to participate, please contact Katie Webb at kwebb@cftlaw.com no later than Wednesday, November 11.

Details of the Roundtable are as follows:

Date:   Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Time:   9:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m.
Place:  Committee Room 404 of the House Office Building, The Capitol, Tallahassee
Call-in: The call-in number for this meeting is:  888.808.6959; conference code:  4132880

This meeting may also be viewed live via webcast on WSFU, The Florida Channel here.

The Roundtable agenda, a draft of best practices for contractors and estimators, a compilation of recommendations from the previous Roundtable and a brochure from Citzens Property Insurance Corporation that is given to its policyholders after a claim has been reported are attached.