Committed to education and advancing the industry, DDA Forensics attended the Windstorm Insurance Network (WIND) Conference, held on January 23-26 at the Caribe Royale in Orlando. The event provides a platform to collaborate with leading industry professionals and influencers to engage and discuss current trends, hot topics, and recent developments in windstorm and property insurance claims.

The annual WIND Conference provides professional development, training, certifications, and networking opportunities to the insurance claims industry. The event offers property and insurance claims professionals the opportunity to increase their visibility, make connections, and enhance their careers through its comprehensive agenda, which offers a wide range of learning opportunities, continuing education credits, certification opportunities and claims software training. Attendees include claims adjusters, staff and company adjusters, attorneys, restoration professionals, contractors, engineers, forensic accountants and underwriters.

“This conference provides amazing opportunities for networking, growth, and continuing education. We’re committed to maintaining the most advanced level of knowledge across the board to provide the best level of service to our clients. Our commitment to education doesn’t stop,” said Brian Peterson, Managing Partner of DDA Forensics. 

The conference kicked off on Jan. 23 with workshops on the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Adjuster Certification, Symbility, Xactimate courses, and a networking event at Top Golf. On Jan. 24, keynote presenter, Phil Klotzbach, Ph.D., Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University, discussed seasonal Atlantic hurricane predictions and a proposed new hurricane categorization scale, and the day ended with a Mardi Gras themed networking reception. On Jan. 25, the event included workshops, insurance claim updates and case law, ending with networking at Casino Night. See the full conference agenda

With over 20 years of experience, the most advanced education and technologies, DDA Forensics specializes in forensic engineering, building consulting services and expert witness services for attorneys and insurance carriers throughout Florida and Louisiana. Determining the appropriate cause of loss is critical to minimizing back-end exposure. Specializing in servicing the insurance and legal industries, we understand the importance of a clear, concise, and conclusive determination.

DDA Forensics Attends Windstorm Insurance Network Conference