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Florida Department of Financial Services - Mediation FAQs (residential property and auto claim mediation, who may request it, cost, effect)

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Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Consumer...
Edition
undated page
Last checked
2026-09-29
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Publication of the Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Consumer Services
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Publisher. Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Consumer Services (www.myfloridacfo.com)

Edition. undated page; retrieved 2026-09-29

Status. Publication of the Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Consumer Services.

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Florida Department of Financial Services - Mediation FAQs (residential property and auto claim mediation, who may request it, cost, effect) is a reference published by Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Consumer Services (www.myfloridacfo.com). It is one of the Florida documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including florida personal lines, florida claims adjuster practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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  • Florida Department of Financial Services, Mediation FAQs (undated page, retrieved 2026-09-29), Is my dispute eligible? (claims not eligible)
    “The following types of claims are not eligible for Residential and Commercial Residential mediation: Claims arising from a commercial lines policy Claims arising from a National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policy Claims that involve liability coverages Claims currently in litigation or appraisal...”
  • Florida Department of Financial Services, Mediation FAQs (undated page, retrieved 2026-09-29), Mediation FAQs (introduction)
    “Mediation is non-binding, which means none of the parties are required to accept the outcome.”
  • Florida Department of Financial Services, Mediation FAQs, What happens if my claim is not settled
    “You may want to invoke the appraisal/arbitration clause, if available in your policy. This is a legal binding process in which all parties involved agree to abide by the decision made by an appraiser.”
  • Florida Department of Financial Services, Mediation FAQs, Is my dispute eligible
    “The following types of claims are not eligible for Residential and Commercial Residential mediation: Claims arising from a commercial lines policy Claims arising from a National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policy Claims that involve liability coverages”
  • Florida Department of Financial Services, Mediation FAQs, Is my dispute eligible: Neutral Evaluation
    “Neutral Evaluation is mandatory if requested by you or your insurance company. The Neutral Evaluation is non-binding, and both parties retain their right to pursue legal action.”

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Florida Department of Financial Services - Mediation FAQs (residential property and auto claim mediation, who may request it, cost, effect) is a reference published by Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Consumer Services (www.myfloridacfo.com). Edition: undated page; retrieved 2026-09-29.

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