Oklahoma Umpire List

Oklahoma Umpire List

If you live in Oklahoma and have an insurance settlement dispute, you may unearth that an umpire is needed to straighten out differences between two appraisers. Whether you are a homeowners insurance policyholder or an insurance carrier, you may be called upon to discover a qualified umpire. 

What do OK umpires do?

In Oklahoma, umpires are experts that serve as unbiased arbitrators between two insurance claims appraisers that are not able to come to an agreement. Oklahoma umpires are often private insurance estimators, insurance attorneys, or independent public insurance adjusters that have the insurance estimating in-depth experience and knowledge required to assess the unsettled claim.

For instance, if you live in Oklahoma and feel an estimate is not correct, you may hire your own insurance estimator. Now, what

would happen if the two insurance appraisers' estimates are severely different? They may be able to bargain for a decent deal. However if the insurance appraisers cannot, then that's where an umpire plays an important role. Qualified insurance umpires understand Oklahoma's contracting business, local and state building codes, and related outlays. Look for an Oklahoma umpire who is knowledgeable about the insurance claims concerns that matter the most to you.

While the Oklahoman insurance Department rules insurance companies, umpires are not usually licensed in any state. While particular umpire licensing is not required by Oklahoma, most umpires hold expert licenses and certificates. For example, if the umpire is also a public insurance adjuster, then he has met Oklahoma's licensing requirements for insurance agents and adjusters for his profession. Similarly, insurance attorneys must maintain their law licenses.

If you are a homeowners insurance policyholder mixed up in an insurance negotiation in Oklahoma, hiring an umpire to assist the two insurance estimators settle the matter is a wise move to make sure that you are treated with fairness by your insurance company.

This list contains OK insurance umpires that are happy to serve Oklahoman insureds living from Tulsa, Oklahoma to Oklahoma City and cities near and far. These umpires live and work right here in the 46th state in the nation, and realize the insurance claims issues and remodeling expenses that occur in the Sooner State.

Click on Oklahoma for a list of umpires helping Oklahoma homeowners policyholders.

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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.

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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:

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Present occupation:
Umpire/Mediator/Arbitrator/Senior Judge

Experience in insurance appraisals:

Years experience in insurance industry:

Educational degrees / certifications:
Attorney at Law licensed in State of Texas since 1979; Doctor of Jurisprudence 1979 from South Texas College of Law: B.S. from Oklahoma State University; Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Present occupation:
General Contractor

Experience in insurance appraisals:

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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:

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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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