Florida Statute 626.855 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 626
INSURANCE FIELD REPRESENTATIVES AND OPERATIONS

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626.855 “Independent adjuster” defined.—An “independent adjuster” means a person licensed as an all-lines adjuster who is self-appointed or appointed and employed by an independent adjusting firm or other independent adjuster, and who undertakes on behalf of an insurer to ascertain and determine the amount of any claim, loss, or damage payable under an insurance contract or undertakes to effect settlement of such claim, loss, or damage.

History.—s. 318, ch. 59-205; s. 3, ch. 81-282; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 293, 807, 810, ch. 82-243; ss. 206, 207, ch. 90-363; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 27, ch. 2012-209.

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Hewitt v. Liberty Mutual Group, Inc.

268 F.R.D. 681, 82 Fed. R. Serv. 970, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 69440, 2010 WL 2505912

District Court, M.D. Florida | Filed: May 27, 2010 | Docket: 66042198

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was previously an independent adjustor under § 626.855. The qualifications for both types of adjustors

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