With 33 years of experience working for several major insurance carriers, Paul F. Amoruso is uniquely qualified to assist you on insurance related matters on local or national issues. If you are an insurance company, insured, or law firm and need an independent review of an insurance issue regarding litigation, operations, practices or procedures, he is available to assist.

Mr. Amoruso has served as an Expert Witness in both State and Federal court. Having worked in all operation areas of the insurance industry he is able to testify to the generally observed and accepted industry practices.

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Insurance Expert Network, LLC (IEN) is a network which includes over 200 highly qualified, reliable Insurance Experts with Litigation Management, Insurance Industry, and Expert Witness experience. Staffed by Insurance Industry Professionals, they easily discern requisite skills necessary to properly and fully support the Client. IEN is the only referral service providing insurance experts exclusively.

IEN provides experts for both plaintiffs and defendants

The experts in IEN are dedicated to their critical role in litigation, whether it be educating counsel on nuances of insurance, assisting attorneys in determining the merit of a case, testing potential evidence or testifying in a deposition or trial.

IEN provides in-depth knowledge of the Insurance Industry and maintains a listing of over 120 Specialized Insurance Areas. The following is a sample of these areas:

1. There is no charge for referrals.
2. Generally, a nationwide search and subsequent referral can be completed within 48 hours.
3. To assist the attorney with the selection process, IEN provides a case-specific statement of qualification from each potential expert.
4. IEN personnel are highly experienced and knowledgeable about insurance.

Insurance Metrics provides expert witness testimony for insurance-based litigation. Clients include law firms representing plaintiffs, the defense and liquidators. Bill Hager, President, is a seasoned industry and regulatory executive with a distinguished history of insurance expertise.

Let us assist you with expert testimony for cases involving:

Bad Faith; Coverage and Application Issues; Damages, Ordinary and Punitives; Standards of Care; Custom and Practice; Malpractice (Agents and Actuaries); Insurance Agency Valuations; Liability; CGL; Auto, HO, Disability, Health, Life, Annuities; Regulation; Reinsurance; Surplus Lines; Workers Comp

Jim Leatzow has 36 years of "hands-on" practical, property/casualty insurance agency experience. Leatzow has literally worn "every hat there is to wear in the P/C insurance business.

He provides expert & arbitration services nationally & internationally with no charge for travel time. He is articulate, efficient & equally comfortable within the U.S. & in foreign venues.

His experience includes:

Brian E. Gagan has over 45 years of experience in Insurance Underwriting, Marketing, Brokerage and Consulting for corporations and government.

His Consultation and Expert Witness Services are in the area of Insurance Litigation, including broker/agent standard of care, coverage interpretation (property and casualty coverages), construction defect, disputed premiums (dividends and retrospective rating adjustments), duty to defend, lost policies, and rescission due to misrepresentation.

Mr. Gagan has served as an Expert Witness in over 50 cases on property and casualty insurance matters, with deposition and trial experience for plaintiff and defense.

Expertise:

Charles F. Cook is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society, a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries and a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter. Mr. Cook has been an actuarial and/or underwriting officer at ISO, Continental, General Accident, USAA and AIG. He was CEO of American Universal from 1982 to 1988.

Mr. Cook is an experienced Expert Witness providing Litigation Support for both plaintiff and defense and has served as a mediator, arbitrator and specials master.



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Jim Toole is an actuary with over 20 years of experience in the Insurance Industry. He has worked in various lines of business including Life (Individual, Group and Credit), Health, and P&C from the product development, financial reporting, and regulatory perspectives.

Milliman’s Tampa Office provides Health Insurance, Health Care and Employee Benefit Consulting to law firms, insurance companies, hospitals, HMO’s, Blue Cross/Blue Shield plans, employers and government agencies. Our staff is experienced with medical, dental, long-term care, Medicare supplement & critical illness.

We assist clients nationwide with forensic actuarial work, rate filings, regulatory compliance, reserve projections, valuations, employee benefit analysis and design, mergers and acquisitions, demutualizations, claim cost analysis, and utilization management programs.

These health care services are used in litigation relating to:

Steve Adkins, CPCU, ARM, AIM has over 42 yrs experience in property & casualty insurance: underwriting management, retail agent & broker, risk management, consultant & expert witness.

Specialties: Property \ casualty coverage analysis, industry stdrds, coverage disputes, bad faith, insurable interest, UM/UIM.

Credentials:

• American Institute - Chartered Property & Casualty Underwriter (1978)
• American Institute - Associate in Management (1992)
• American Institute - Associate in Risk Management (1995)
• Ohio Department of Insurance - Resident Agent Property & Casualty (1992)

Bob Underdown is a certified insurance expert witness providing jury-friendly insurance expert testimony across the US. A polished professional, Bob has more than 20 years experience in both private and public risk management with leading organizations. Knowledgeable and personable, his industry experience includes claims manager with a third-party claims administrator (TPA) and supervisor with an insurance company. His recent cases include standard of care for: captive agents, insurance brokers, insurance company claims handling, self-insured’s claims reporting and TPA standards.



See Website for additional information including: case list, publications and CV.

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