Claims Consulting and Contracting is a network of experts and professionals in various related fields that come together to serve the people in our community by acting solely on their behalf and in their best interests in property insurance claims. We are here to help.
Our Network of Experts:
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.
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