Expert Services

 

In addition to our multi-line claim abilities, we clearly understand the subtleties involved in the evaluation of claims involving fine art, jewelry, collectibles and all things rare and valuable.



Expert Services Provided to our Clients


Loss in Value Calculations


Salvage Disposition


Expert Consultation with Attorneys


Expert Witness


Subrogation Investigations & Resolution


Conservation Supervision   

                                

Conflict Resolution     


Arbitration Umpire

OIA Standards of Practice


  1. One Point of Contact

  2. Contact with Assured or Claimant

   within 24 hours

  1. First Report within 14 days and 30 days  

   thereafter

  1. 24 hour availability, 7 days a week

  2. Over 25 years of experience

  3. Ability to assemble and manage the

   most qualified team of experts

  1. Regular communication with all parties

   involved

  1. Expert narrative reports with clear

   recommendations

  1. Management of the entire claims

   process

  1. Accountability

OIA CAT Services


  1. On-Site Project Management: We handle all aspects of art movement and conservation

  2. Scalable Staff: No project is too large or too small

  3. Art Handlers: Typical CAT teams are prohibited from ever touching the art. We’re experts in art handling

  4. Conservators: Our fine art conservators have decades of experience working on artworks of the highest value

  5. Every variety of catastrophe: Fire, Flood, Tornado, Earthquake, Hurricane

  6. We identify, secure, remove and stabilize valuable objects

  7. Interface directly with your other CAT teams

  8. Liaise with museum staff to help create and implement their disaster plan

we speak insurance. we speak art. we are bilingual.