Join us for “Shaping Tomorrow’s Claims” a premier educational event dedicated to uniting claims professionals from across the industry.
This two-day event will be held from Wednesday, 8/28, through Thursday, 8/29, at VPA’s new corporate office in Lexington, KY, and virtually through Zoom. The event will feature industry leaders discussing the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the future of claims. With a mix of keynote sessions, panels, and interactive discussions, attendees will gain valuable insights and actionable strategies to elevate their business.
LOCATION: VPA Lexington Offices
201 E Main St Ste 400 Lexington KY 40507
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Public Adjusters, Roofers, Contractors, Iinsurance Representatives, and all others are welcome to attend!
Our Industry Leading Speakers
Jack Hanks
Jack Hanks is a recognized leader in the public adjusting industry, having been voted as the 2021 Public Adjuster of the Year by his peers. Jack’s dedication to integrity and his results-driven approach to problem-solving make him stand out among his peers.
Galen Hair
Galen M. Hair, an aggressive and relentless litigator, is licensed in multiple states and boasts clients from around the world. With large wins both at home and across the country and an impressive record of favorable results, Mr. Hair gained a reputation for getting the job done both inside and outside the court room early on in his career.
Chad Robinson
With years of dedicated experience in property insurance claims, Chad has carved a niche in providing expert legal representation to those grappling with complex insurance disputes.
Lynette Young
Lynette Young, ClaimWizard’s Co-Founder & Sorceress of Alchemy. She is a Clockwork Certified Partner™️ and Certified Business Advisor and has over 26 years experience of designing and mentoring profitable and well-run small businesses and franchises.
Bridget Como
With extensive client relations, management and human resources experience, Bridget manages many moving parts at Forensic Building Science, Inc. She leads business development activities nationwide and is the glue that keeps the company running efficiently to provide 5-star customer service. She also collaborates across cross-functional teams, manages national deployments, HR, staffing and benefits for our team members.
Andrew Sall
Andrew Sall is a seasoned expert in helping policyholders prepare, present, and defend their business interruption and business income claims for over 20 years. With a reputation as “Business Interruption Guy” on social media, Andrew has gained recognition for his unparalleled knowledge and expertise in this field.
Bart Denham
Bart Denham is a dedicated Property Damage Attorney and the Founder of Denham Law Firm, licensed to practice in Florida, Kentucky, and Montana. With deep roots in Lexington, Bart is known for his unwavering commitment to advocating for property damage victims and ensuring they receive fair treatment and compensation for their losses.
Jeromy Leavelle
Jeromy Leavelle is the Owner of Remedy Claims and a leading authority on regulatory compliance for public claims adjusters. With a wealth of experience in the industry, Jeromy knows firsthand the importance of staying compliant with state and federal laws and regulations for success in the field.
I believe that this event has the power to ignite the success of every attendee and elevate the claims industry as a whole. Don’t miss this opportunity to join us and take your career to the next level.
Our Event Sessions
In this session, Jack Hanks, CEO of VPA Public Claims Adjusting, will tackle the often misunderstood role of Public Adjusters. Drawing from his own experiences and the challenges he’s faced in changing public perceptions, Jack will guide attendees through tangible, actionable strategies that can elevate their practice, including his approach to appraisals, pricing strategies, and methods for achieving successful outcomes. He’ll also share real-world case studies where his innovative techniques led to significantly larger settlements and offer a candid look at his journey to building a successful career, highlighting the pivotal relationships and key decisions that contributed to his success.
Co-led by President of Forensic Building Science Sean Fee and Director of Business Development Bridget Como, this session will focus on the strategic importance of involving experts in complex, high-value claims. Key topics will include cosmetic exclusions, wind-damaged windows, and bifurcation of pre-existing conditions. They will also bring in some case studies of past projects.
Kick off your journey with Jeromy Leavelle in this motivational session designed to inspire and empower. Learn how to take charge of your narrative in the public adjusting industry, overcome challenges, and drive success. This session will set the tone for your personal and professional growth, equipping you with the mindset needed to thrive in a competitive environment.
Join Chad Robinson, PLLC, as he equips you with the essential tools to master your claim domain, ensuring you’re fully prepared to take complete control of the “domain” of your claims. In this interactive session, you’ll experience a mock deposition, where Chad will walk you through the process, answer your questions, and share tips to help you confidently navigate the legal aspects of your claims.
Conclude Day 1 with an engaging panel discussion where attendees have the opportunity to ask the experts questions about the day’s presentations and dive deeper into the legal aspects of public claims adjusting. This interactive session is designed to provide clarity, address your concerns, and expand your understanding of the legal challenges and opportunities within the industry. Bring your questions and join the conversation to gain valuable insights from seasoned professionals.
Streamlined Strategies for the 7Seas of Public Adjusting” offers a comprehensive exploration of efficient, modern approaches to navigate the diverse challenges and opportunities in the public adjusting industry. This presentation delves into innovative methods and tools designed to optimize operations at every stage of your business journey – from starting up to sailing smoothly. By focusing on streamlined processes, data-driven decision-making, and cutting-edge solutions, we’ll uncover ways to enhance productivity, improve client satisfaction, and boost your bottom line across all Seven Seas of public adjusting. Whether you’re battling the turbulent waters of rapid growth or seeking calm seas in a mature practice, these strategies will help you chart a course for success in today’s dynamic market.
Join industry expert John Chad Robinson as he explores the evolving dynamics of public adjusting and property insurance, using Florida as a microcosm of broader industry trends. This session will cover the latest policy provisions, including recent changes in Florida and the implications of major insurers like State Farm exiting the market. Gain practical insights to confidently navigate complex legal scenarios and prepare for what’s ahead in the public adjusting industry.
In this educational follow-up session, Jeromy Leavelle shifts focus to the technical aspects of controlling the narrative through effective inspections and re-inspections. Gain practical strategies and insights to master the inspection process, ensuring that your findings and documentation lead the conversation with insurance carriers. This session will provide you with the tools and knowledge to confidently manage and influence the outcomes of your claims.
Discover the potential value of business income loss claims for your clients, and learn key strategies for maximizing recovery. Get ready to take notes as Andrew Sall shares the secret ingredient separating an average business income loss claim payment from a fantastic one. Real-world case studies and examples will illustrate the best practices and strategies for maximizing recovery, so you can help your clients achieve success with their claims. And that’s not all – you’ll also learn how to leverage your success in this area to create your own referral vortex and generate more business. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best and unlock the full potential of your business income loss claim strategy.
An exclusive event typically reserved for UCP members, this live “Pinot in Person” session will be opened up to all. Hosted by Jack Hanks and Bart Denham, this interactive and informal session will bring all attendees together for candid discussions about the state of the industry, future trends, and collective strategies to tackle common challenges.
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