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Monday, November 10, 2025

PCAPIA Annual Meeting

Start Date: 11/10/2025 11:00 AM PST
End Date: 11/11/2025 3:30 PM PST

Venue Name: Marina del Rey Hotel

Location:
13534 Bali Way
Marina del Rey, CA  United States  90292

Event Website: www.pcapia.com

Organization Name: Pacific Coast Association of Public Insurance Adjusters

Contact:
Jennifer Barrack
Email: info@pcapia.com
Phone: (415) 215-2548

Marina del Rey Hotel


 

 AGENDA
 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10
 

11:00 am Appraiser & Umpire Certification Course Update - Dispute Resolution Techniques for Property Damage Claims and Enhancing Appraisal Skills,” Robert Norton, CPCU, AIC, General Adjusting Services and Joel Gumbiner, Esq., Williams & Gumbiner


2:00 pm Break
 

4:00 pm Certification Examination *optional
 

5:00 - 6:30 pm “Fireside Chat – A Conversation with Claims Professionals” (members only – NDA required), Denise Hsu Sze, Esq., Blue Oaks Public Adjusting, Michael Duffy, Esq., Merlin Law Group, and David Tyler, Blue Oaks Public Adjusting


6:30 - 7:30 pm Reception

 

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11
 

7:15 am Registration & Breakfast
 

7:45 am Welcome & Introductions

Denise Hsu Sze, Esq., PCAPIA President, Blue Oaks Public Adjusting
 

8:00 am "In a WUI Fire, Assessing and Remediating Smoke Containing Heavy Metals," Patrick Moffett, Environmental Management & Engineering
 

9:00 am "LA Wildfires, Bad Faith Mass Tort Against FAIR Plan, IHs, Remediation v. Repair, Etc.," Dylan Schaffer, Esq., Kerley Schaffer LLP
 

10:00 am Vendor Presentations
 

10:15 am Break
 

10:30 am "Ethics & Professionalism for PAs," Derek Chaiken, Esq., Merlin Law Group
 

11:30 am "The Importance of Reading the Policy to Identify Coverage & Recovery for the Insured," Randy Goodman, SPPA, Goodman-Gable-Gould/Adjusters International
 

12:30 pm Lunch
 

1:30 pm "Understanding Business Income & Extra Expense Forms, Expanded Endorsements for Business Income & Extra Expense Forms & How They Apply in Both For-Profit & Non-Profit Businesses," Kenneth Crown, SPPA, Kenny Taylor, SPPA and Karlee Weeks, CPA/CFF, CFE, The Greenspan Co./ Adjusters International
 

2:30 pm PCAPIA Membership Meeting
 

3:00 pm Closing Remarks

Online Registration

Registration is Closed
Closed: 11/11/2025 2:00 PM

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