Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Nov. 18, 2020
Whether the Department of Financial Services (the “Department”) correctly denied the unclaimed property claim submitted by Choice Plus, LLC (“Choice Plus” or “Petitioner”), on behalf of Louis Nardi as attorney-in-fact for Felicia Leggiero (“Leggiero”).Petitioner, a claims representative, did not carry its burden to prove that it was entitled to unclaimed funds for claimant. DFS had not yet made a determination of entitlement when the claimant died and her entitlement to the funds vested in her estate.