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Old 04-23-2014, 02:31 PM
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Originally Posted by janmcn View Post
It's the Florida Legislature that got us in this mess in the first place when they passed the law in 2012 allowing for this new term "catastrophic ground collapse" as opposed to the all encompassing term sinkhole. Since this law was passed, sinkhole claims have dropped by 80%, I just read in The Tampa Bay Times editorial yesterday. Guess who was behind this law?
Just as Bucco says. Read here from The Tampa Bay Times the abuse of the prior laws from people using the insurance money from the State for friviolous things.
Sinkholes become Florida's latest insurance disaster | Tampa Bay Times
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