904-563-2475

Florida Supreme Court Certified Civil and County Court, Qualified Arbitrator

Curtis Hutchens, Esq. CPCU

 

Practice Details

Mediations – Half Day 3 Hours Minimum | Full Day 6 Hours Minimum Rates:
  • 2 Party Case: $470 per hour
  • 3 or 4 Party Case: $500 per hour
The mediation fee is calculated based on the hourly billing rate as detailed above including any pre-mediation preparation time and post-mediation follow-up time spent on the matter. Note: we do not charge any administrative, scheduling, or rescheduling fees. In exchange we ask that you please to respect our time and the cancellation policy below.

Meditation Cancellation Fee

If the mediation is canceled or rescheduled less than 24 hours prior to the scheduled session, each party will be billed for one hour. Note: it is your responsibility to notify us of a schedule change or cancellation; you should not rely on another party to do so.

  • First Party Property Claims
  • Residential and Commercial
  • Personal Injury Claims
  • Pre-suit global settlement
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Bad Faith
  • F.E.M.A. Flood Claims
  • Premises Liability
  • Personal and Business Auto
  • Commercial and Corporate Disputes
  • Landlord/Tenant Disputes
  • Personal Injury Claims
  • Technology Matters
Curtis Hutchens created CHMediation in 2011 to assist insureds, claimants, and their attorneys to decide whether to defend, prosecute or settle lawsuits prior to trial. He developed the skills necessary to be an effective mediator as a civil trial attorney, Claims Counsel for Nationwide Insurance, and Chief claims Counsel for Citizens Property Insurance Corporation. Mr. Hutchens has practiced law in Florida since 1989 and now maintains a virtual statewide practice. He is also available in person, anywhere in the state, as needed. (Link to resume)
  • Florida Supreme Court Certified Civil and County Court Mediator, 2011
  • Qualified Arbitrator / Binding and Non-Binding
  • National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, 2016
  • Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter, C.P.C.U.
  • A.V. Martindale Hubbell Preeminent Attorney
  • Florida Bar, 1989
  • Florida Middle, Northern, and Southern Federal District Courts
  • United States Supreme Court
  • Florida Academy of Professional Mediators
  • Fellow, Windstorm Insurance Network (WIND), Past President,
  • University of Miami School of Law, Denison University, The Winchendon School

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