Mississippi Umpire List

Mississippi Umpire List

If you live in Mississippi and have an insurance settlement dispute, you may come across that an umpire is necessary to navigate differences between two appraisers. Whether you are an insured or an insurance company, you may be called upon to seek out a highly-qualified umpire. 

What do umpires do?

In Mississippi, umpires are professionals that serve as objective negotiators between two insurance estimators that are not able to come to an agreement. Mississippi umpires are often private insurance claims appraisers, insurance attorneys, or public adjusters that have the insurance evaluations in-depth knowledge needed to evaluate the uncertain claim.

For example, if you live in Mississippi and believe that an insurance estimate is off base, you might hire your own insurance appraiser. Now, what would happen if the two insurance claims appraisers' approximations are severely different? They might be able to negotiate a just final offer. However if the insurance estimators cannot, then that's where an umpire comes into play. Expert insurance umpires understand Mississippi's rebuilding industry, building codes, and related expenses. Look for a Mississippi umpire who is informed about the insurance claims concerns that matter the most to you.

While the Mississippi Insurance Department governs insurance carriers, umpires are not typically licensed in any state. While specific umpire licensing is not required by Mississippi, most umpires hold professional licenses and certificates. For example, if the umpire is also a public adjuster, then he has met Mississippi's insurance licensing requirements for his primary profession. Similarly, insurance attorneys must keep up their law licenses.

If you are a policyholder engaged in an insurance disagreement in Mississippi, hiring an umpire to assist the two insurance estimators

negotiate a fair agreement is an excellent way to make sure that you are treated honestly by your insurance carrier.

This directory of umpires are prepared to help Mississippi insureds living from Biloxi, Mississippi to Jackson and communities across the land. These umpires work right here in the 20th state in the nation, and appreciate the insurance issues and remodeling and rebuilding expenditures that occur in the Magnolia State.

Click on Mississippi for a listing of umpires representing Mississippi policyholders with all of their insurance settlement needs.

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Present occupation:
Insurance Claim Consulting

Experience in insurance appraisals:

Other relevant information:
30 years experience handling small and large residential and commercial losses

Years experience in insurance industry:

Educational degrees / certifications:
Norwich University - Northfield VT
University of South Florida - Tampa FL

RPA - Registered Professional Adj - 1998

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Experience in insurance appraisals:

Other relevant information:
Past President of FAPIA, member of NAPIA, member of Better Business Bureau, Certified Mold Remediator, member of Windstorm Insurance network, member of PCCP

Years experience in insurance industry:

Educational degrees / certifications:
Past President of FAPIA, member of NAPIA, member of Better Business Bureau, Certified Mold Remediator, member of Windstorm Insurance network, member of PCCP

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Present occupation:
Public Insurance Adjuster

Experience in insurance appraisals:

Other relevant information:
I primarily service the states of Florida & Texas, however I am available to serve as Umpire anywhere in the United States.

Years experience in insurance industry:

Educational degrees / certifications:
Prior Certifications include: Certified Indoor Environmentalist (IAQA) Certified Mold Remediator (IAQA) Certified Mold Remediation Supervisor Licensed Florida Public Insurance Adjuster Licensed Texas Public Insurance Adjuster

Present occupation:
Executive General Adjuster

Experience in insurance appraisals:

Other relevant information:
CV available on request

Years experience in insurance industry:

Educational degrees / certifications:
AIC 33,34,35
IIA 21,22
Crawford & Company Advanced Property School

Experience in insurance appraisals:

Years experience in insurance industry:

Experience in insurance appraisals:

Other relevant information:
Certified and Accredited appraiser of personal property. Over 20 years of experience in antiques, artwork, autos, boats, designer furniture, rugs, electronics, silver, crystal, china. Forensic appraisals. Litigation experience.

Years experience in insurance industry:

Educational degrees / certifications:
USPAP certified
ANA certified
ISA Machinery and Equipment courses 1&2
ISA Watercraft course,instructor writer
ISA Auto Courses 1,2,Deminished value
ISA CORE courses

Present occupation:
General Contractor

Experience in insurance appraisals:

Other relevant information:
I am a General Contractor with 32 years experience. The past 25 years I have specialized in insurance repair work. I have hands on experience in practically all phases of residential and light commercial construction.

Years experience in insurance industry:

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Present occupation:
Independent General Adjuster

Experience in insurance appraisals:

Other relevant information:
Independent general adjuster with residential and commercial experience. I have over 15 years of experience in the insurance claims arena working both sides of the fence. I have an excellent background to help with the appraisal process. I have assisted in over 100 appraisals and have adjusted 1000’s of insurance claims. I am generally selected to do cleanup and re-inspects after the storm and will leave no stone unturned. On the other side I was a general contractor for over 20 years with 10 years of specializing in insurance claims. With my extensive knowledge in construction and adjusting, I have the tools needed to umpire your claim. I will be fair to the insured and the insurance company. My goal is to settle your claim in a fair and prompt manner.

Years experience in insurance industry:

Educational degrees / certifications:
Windstorm Insurance Network Umpire Certification, 2009
TWIA 2008
Licensed Adjuster in: TX, OK, FL, LA, AR, MS, MN, MI, SC, NC, GA. AL
NFIP Flood Certified, Residential and Commercial
Large Loss Specialist
Extensive Experience with Churches

Present occupation:
Insurance Consultant

Experience in insurance appraisals:

Other relevant information:
Insurance professional with over 16 years of experience. Effective communicator with extensive claim negotiation skills.

Years experience in insurance industry:

Educational degrees / certifications:
B.A. Public Administration
University of Louisiana-Lafayette
NFIP Flood Certification

Present occupation:
Public Adjuster, General Contractor /Roofing Contractor

Experience in insurance appraisals:

Other relevant information:
As a General Contractor and Roofing Contractor since 1972 I am well versed in the construction of buildings and houses. I am therefore able to prepare all the necessary estimates and document all damages to real property. I have held General Contractor and Roofing licenses in six states and am still the qualifier for those licenses. I currently hold Certified General Contractor and Certified Roofer licenses in Florida.

Years experience in insurance industry:

Educational degrees / certifications:
Certified General Contractor
Certified Roofing Contractor

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