Anthony Odeh – Public Adjuster / General Contractor / Court Expert Witness
Anthony is the founder and President of Claims Consulting & Contracting, LLC. He is both a Public Adjuster (Louisiana License #444173) and General Contractor (Louisiana License #880908) with over 20 years combined experience. He has also been recognized as a Court Expert Witness in matters of insurance policy language and construction costs. Anthony is the head of Claims Consulting & Contracting, and epitomizes the spirit of the team – helping people. Anthony has built his career and reputation by providing services exclusively on behalf of the insured.
Michael K.A. Gurtler – Civil Engineer / Thermographer / Expert Witness
Michael is the founder and President of Gurtler Bros. Consultants, Inc. (GurtlerBros.com), and enjoys over 30 years of experience in the inspection and construction business. Mr. Gurtler earned a degree in civil engineering in 1978 from Tulane University. Mr. Gurtler presently holds Louisiana licenses as a Home Inspector (License #10086) and General Contractor (#30228). He also is a certified member of the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI #102355) and is certified level I Thermographer. He has engaged in numerous investigations in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and has been recognized as an expert witness in Louisiana on a variety of construction issues.
Friedrich (Fritz) W.L. Gurtler, P.E. – Civil Engineer / Home Inspector
Fritz is the Vice-President of Gurtler Bros. Consultants, Inc.. He holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, earned in 1976 from Tulane University. He is licensed as a Professional Civil Engineer by the State of Louisiana (License #25374). Mr. Gurtler is also a licensed Louisiana Home Inspector (License #10085). Mr. Gurtler has inspected over 7,000 residences and commercial properties and is actively engaged in structural design work.