Burl Daniel, CPCU, CIC, CRM - Insurance Expert Witness providing analysis, opinions and testimony for plaintiff or defense counsel. Mr. Daniel entered the insurance industry in 1973 and was an insurance agency principal for twenty four years. Insurance Expert Witness engagements have been his professional focus since 2004. For a complete CV and list of engaged “CASES” please visit www.burldaniel.com, burldaniel@prodigy.net, (817) 980 4897. Nationwide engagements.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: CPCU - Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter
CIC - Certified Insurance Counselor
CRM - Certified Risk Manager
BBA Insurance - University of Texas Austin
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: Society of CIC
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: 2006-07 Adjunct Professor of Insurance - University of North Texas, CFP Program
1984 Tarrant County College- Insurance Lecturer, INS 21 courses
1981-83 Adjunct Professor of Insurance University of Texas at Arlington
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: No
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: Approximately 35
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Insurance Agent Errors & Omissions
Agent / Carrier Customs & Practices
Insurance Bad Faith
Property Insurance
Business Interruption - Business Income
Flood Insurance
Ocean & Inland Marine Insurance
Commercial Auto
Commercial General Liability (Occurrence vs. Claim Made)
Product & Completed Operations Insurance
Commercial Umbrella
Professional Liability (Occurrence vs. Claim Made)
Workers Compensation
Director & Officer / Employment Practices Liability
Surplus Lines Insurance
Crime Insurance / Fidelity Bonds
Property & Casualty Underwriting
Personal Auto & Umbrella
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: ~55%
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: ~45%
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 6
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: Spring 2008
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 2
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 2
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: Since August 2004
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Insurance Expert Witness, Claims Consulting, Risk Management
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: $350
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: $350
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: $350
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: $350
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: Expenses are charged at cost.
