Welcome to the
Insurance Appraisal and Umpire Association, Inc.
"A Non-Profit Organization"

This association has been formed to establish and maintain the highest level
of professional standards and services for the purposes of protecting
the rights of the insured and insurers in the Appraisal process.

IAUA purpose and objectives are as follows:

• To establish and organize Insurance Appraisers and Insurance Umpires to better serve the interests of all parties in a fair and equitable manner while maintaining the highest standards of professional and ethical conduct.
  
• Improve the understanding of the insurance appraisal process by educating *umpires, *appraisers, government bodies, and other interested parties based upon case law, proposed legislation and our member’s professional experience. (*See “Certification” below)
  
• To establish representation before governmental agencies in matters involving legislative or administrative issues of general importance regarding Appraisers and Umpires.
  
• To assist in the enactment of all laws and regulations pertaining to Insurance Appraisers and Umpires that may be enacted by the U.S. Government, the Florida Legislature and/or the Department of Financial Services.
  
• Establish universal forms and procedures to facilitate the expeditious and proper handling of insurance appraisals.
  
• To provide Certification for Appraisers and Umpires, earned by successful completion of IAUA educational conferences and IAUA exams. Respective “Certifications” will be posted on our website for IAUA “current” paid members. Certification class and testing will be given twice annually by the IAUA in a controlled environment.

We plan to have General Membership meetings on a quarterly basis or as needed.

Please pardon our dust as this website is currently under construction!