Filing Sinkhole Insurance Claims In Florida
Sinkhole insurance claims aren't simple. The following pages will help you understand what is involved in litigating or settling a claim and how your home should be repaired. We also address whether or not your home can be sold and the best way to do so, and dealing with a denied claim and "neutral" evaluators. Wells Law Group can help should you be faced with a sinkhole claim that has been undervalued or denied. Call us today for a free case evaluation.
Filing an Insurance Sinkhole Claim - What Do I Need to Know?
What is happening to my home? What are these cracks in my floor? My walls? My ceilings? Do I have a sinkhole? How can I tell if my home has one? If so, what do I do? Will my insurance company pay for this?...>> more
How Do I Repair the Damage to My Home and Property?
Under Florida law, when an insurance company confirms the presence of sinkhole activity, it must pay for repairing a sinkhole damaged home. If the cost of the sinkhole repairs exceeds the amount of your policy limits, which does happen, the insurance company must either pay the actual amount — even if it is above your insurance policy limits — or pay you the limits of the policy and walk away...>> more
Can I Sell My Damaged Property - What do I Need to Know?
Selling a home with sinkhole damage in Florida can be done but it isn't easy. You have two choices: Repair the home before presenting it for sale to a private buyer and Sell to a "sinkhole-distressed investment company"...>> more
What if My Florida Claim is Denied?
Was your Florida sinkhole claim denied? Is your insurance company pretending you don't even HAVE a sinkhole? Do you feel like giving up? Wells Law Group can help you. While you like to think that your insurance company has your best interests in mind, actually they care more about the bottom line – theirs...>> more
Florida Neutral Sinkhole Evaluations
Under Florida Statutes Section 627.7074, if there is a dispute regarding the existence or non-existence of a sinkhole, either the policyholder or the insurance company has the right to request a neutral sinkhole evaluation from the Florida Department of Financial Services (DFS)...>> more
Wells Law Group Frequently Asked Questions
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