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Insurance expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including property insurance, life insurance, health insurance, auto insurance, and business liability insurance. Some of the most common specialties among these experts also include workers' compensation insurance, marine insurance, reinsurance, underwriting, and claims handling. They have provided opinions on the effects of policy interpretation, claim disputes, bad faith claims, risk management, and premium calculation.

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Ms. Myra C DavisView profile

ID: 10918

Ms. Myra C Davis

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Wisconsin

This life insurance underwriting expert has over two decades of experience in the field. She earned her BSN from Rush University and is a licensed registered nurse. This expert holds memberships in the Life Management Institute and the Academy of Life Underwriting. Formerly, she served as a Life Underwriter and Medical Consultant at Allstate Life Insurance Company. Currently, this expert serves...

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Risk Management Expert WitnessView profile

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Risk Management Expert Witness

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Florida

This highly-qualified expert has over 30 years of experience in the field of risk management, specializing in retail risk assessment, enterprise risk management, retail safety and security management, claims management, liability, and property claim negotiation. He earned his BS from Eastern Kentucky University and has completed professional development courses in risk management services,...

Mr. Donald Wesley Bendure, MBA, CPCUView profile

ID: 113554

Mr. Donald Bendure, MBA, CPCU

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Texas

Mr. Donald W. Bendure has 47 years of experience in Insurance. He earned his BA in Chemistry from Our Lady of the Lake University and his MBA in Corporate Finance from the University of Dallas. Today this expert is certified as an Associate in Captive Insurance by the International Center for Captive Insurance Education, as a Professional Liability Underwriter by the Professional Liability...

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Toxicology Expert WitnessView profile

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Toxicology Expert Witness

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Texas

This expert has over 30 years of experience working in the toxicology and health risk assessment field. He specializes in evaluating potential human health effects of chemical and microbial agent exposures. In particular, he has experience with evaluation of exposures to asbestos, benzene, carbon monoxide, silica, metals, pesticides, solvents, oil and gas fracking chemicals, other petroleum...

Ms. Clancy Marie JohannsenView profile

ID: 11743

Ms. Clancy Marie Johannsen

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California

This expert in healthcare insurance brokerage has been active in her field for nearly 20 years. She earned her BA from Mount Saint Mary's College, and is designated as a management liability insurance specialist. She is also a member of the Professional Liability Underwriting Society. Previously, she served as an account manager for general liability at CRC of Los Angeles. She also served as a...

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Adult  Geriatric Nursing and Medicine Expert WitnessView profile

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Adult Geriatric Nursing and Medicine Expert Witness

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Georgia

30 years of employment in a community hospital advancing to the executive level as the organizations Chief Nursing Officer. Lead the organization to successful state and JCAHO surveys, knowledge of patient care and medical staff standards. Authored organizational policies and procedures in accordance with best practices. Oversight of 500 FTEs to include nursing and allied support staff for...

Dr. Daniel CusatorView profile

ID: 11831

Dr. Daniel Cusator

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Tennessee

This expert in medical insurance reviews is board certified in internal medicine, and has over 20 years of experience with referrals and authorization. He earned a BA from the University of California, Santa Barbara, followed by his MD from the University of California, Los Angeles and an internal medicine residency at St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach. A member of the American College of...

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Pediatric Critical Care Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Critical Care Expert Witness

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Massachusetts

This board certified expert has a BS from State University of New York at Buffalo and an MD from New York Medical College. He is a member of American Academy of Pediatrics and Society of Critical Care Medicine. He is well published in his field and has received the A. H. Robins and Wyeth Pediatric Miracle Maker and Physician of the Year awards. Previously, he was Assistant Professor of...

Dr. Robert E Hoyt, PhDView profile

ID: 140805

Dr. Robert Hoyt, PhD

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Georgia

Dr. Robert E. Hoyt has over 44 years of experience in the field of Insurance with a specialization in Risk Management. He earned his BS in Mathematics and Economics from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and his MA and Ph.D. in Risk and Insurance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Formerly, this expert served as the Director of the Center for Strategic Risk Management at...

Security and Risk Management Expert WitnessView profile

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Security and Risk Management Expert Witness

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Texas

This highly-qualified expert has 45 years of experience in the field of security and risk management. His areas of expertise include premises liability, nightclub security, security guards, apartment properties, retail loss prevention, negligent hiring/retention and cargo losses due to inadequate security. He earned his BA in sociology with an emphasis in criminology from Louisiana State...

Dr. John IacovinoView profile

ID: 14336

Dr. John Iacovino

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North Carolina

This board-certified insurance medicine physician has over 35 years of experience in insurance medicine. He earned his BS from Middlebury College and his MD from Tufts University. This expert completed his residency in internal medicine at Upstate Medical Center and Tufts University, as well as his fellowship in pulmonary disease at Boston Veterans Administration Hospital. He holds memberships in...

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Security Expert WitnessView profile

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Security Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This security management expert has been in the field for more than 30 years. A Certified Protection Professional, he is extensively published and holds membership in both the American Society for Industrial Security and the International Association of Professional Security Consultants. He has lectured on security and criminology at the university level for multiple schools, including the...

Mr. Troy SibeliusView profile

ID: 14413

Mr. Troy Sibelius

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Colorado

This expert has worked in the insurance industry for over 20 years. He holds certified insurance counselor and risk manager designations, and is licensed as a property, casualty, surplus lines, and life and health insurance broker. He completed his BS at Colorado State University, and is an active member of the Professional Independent Insurance Agents and the Surplus Lines Association of...

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Long-term Care Nursing Expert WitnessView profile

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Long-term Care Nursing Expert Witness

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Missouri

This expert has been a practicing nurse for nearly 20 years. A licensed registered nurse, she received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Kansas and her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Missouri. This expert has extensive experience in quality control and ensuring proper standards and protocols are being followed and met. A Risk Management Consultant for...

Mr. Allyn HeckView profile

ID: 14434

Mr. Allyn Heck

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California

This qualified healthcare and risk management expert has over 20 years of experience in his field. He earned his BS in math education from California Polytechnic State University and is licensed in life accident & health by the state of California and is a certified self-funding specialist as a member of the Health Care Administrators Association. Formerly, he served as a large group underwriter...

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Finance and Investment Research Expert WitnessView profile

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Finance and Investment Research Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This expert has almost 15 years of experience in the financial services industry with a focus on direct investment and operational due diligence of alternative investments. She received her B.S. in Finance and Accounting. Her focus involves an in-depth inspection of hedge funds and their operations including hedge fund administrators. At PNC Asset Management, she served on the national due...

Dr. Leonard R. Freifelder, PhDView profile

ID: 148053

Dr. Leonard Freifelder, PhD

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New York

Dr. Leonard R. Freifelder has 49 years of experience in Business and Finance. He earned his BS in Actuarial Science and his MS and PhD in Operations Research and Statistics from the University of Pennsylvania. Today this expert is an Associate of the Society of Actuaries. Formerly, this expert served as Manager of Department Staff at the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance, as Manager...

Health and Physical Education Expert WitnessView profile

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Health and Physical Education Expert Witness

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Ohio

This well seasoned professor of higher education has over 30 years of experience in physical education and recreational sports. Throughout his career he has been a member of several professional societies including the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA), the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA), the National Association of Student Personnel...

Prof. Jeffrey William Stempel, JDView profile

ID: 148158

Prof. Jeffrey Stempel, JD

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Nevada

Prof. Jeffrey W. Stempel has 43 years of experience in Law and Legal with experience in Insurance and Civil Litigation. He earned his BA from the University of Minnesota and JD from Yale Law School. Today, this expert is Admitted to Practice Law in the state of Nevada. Formerly, he served as the Professor of Law at Florida State University College of Law and as the Associate Dean of Academic...

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Safety Management and Risk Assessment Expert WitnessView profile

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Safety Management and Risk Assessment Expert Witness

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This expert has over 10 years of professional experience in OSHA & MSHA advisory services, specifically as it relates to hazardous materials management, oil & gas rig safety, environmental engineering, and fire safety. He earned a Master of Occupational Safety & Health/Environmental Management from Columbia Southern University and a PhD in Safety Sciences from Indiana University of Pennsylvania....

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The Average Insurance Expert Witness
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  • Review Fee

    $375

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  • Deposition Fee

    $425

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  • Court Fee

    $450

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Insurance Expert Witness FAQs

An insurance expert witness provides specialized knowledge about insurance policies, claims, and industry standards. They can help clarify complex issues, provide testimony, and assist in case preparation.

Cases involving disputes over coverage, claim denials, bad faith claims, underwriting issues, or allegations of insurance fraud often benefit from the insights of an insurance expert witness.

Yes, there are expert witnesses who specialize in various types of insurance such as health, life, auto, property, liability, and more. Their expertise can be invaluable in relevant cases.

An expert can review policy details and claim handling procedures to determine if the insurer acted reasonably. They can also testify on standard industry practices.

Look for individuals with extensive experience in the insurance industry. Certifications like Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) or Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) can also be beneficial.

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