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Automediator Appraisal Clause Umpire Designation
How to Resolve Auto Insurance Claim Disputed Values by Invoking the Appraisal Clause
IAAA USAAP (Uniform Standard for Automotive Appraisal Procedure) and IAAA Ethics?
The -I-A-A-A- has developed a strict Code of Ethics © 1994 and Uniform Standards for Automotive Appraisal Procedure (USAAP) © 2007 which are proprietary for members. The USAAP are a first in the automotive appraisal industry, in that they are specific & unique to the community that appraisers serve.
Diminished Value Designations
IAAA members with Diminished Value Designations included with their information assures consumers , insurance companies and the courts of their Participation in Continuing Education and testing by the IAAA.
Answers to other Frequently Asked Questions
IAAA # 1006160097 Member Since 1997
Neil Thomas
IAAA Master Appraiser
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2025
Diminished Value: DV I, DV II, DV III, DV IV, DV V, DV VI, DV VII, DV VIII, DV IX, DV XI
Total Loss: TL XIII, XIV, XVI & Loss of Use: LOU I & II
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2025
West Coast Auto Appraisals
Phone (310) 827 8400
Email neil@thecarappraiser.com
WWW thecarappraiser.com
IAAA # 1004270000 Member Since 2000
Lance S. Coren *
IAAA Master Appraiser
Automediator Appraisal Clause Umpire 2024
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2025
Has Completed Diminished Value Part I Through DV XII
Total Loss XIII XIV, XVI & Loss of Use: LOU I & LOU II
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2025
The Auto Appraiser
Phone (559) 299 0429
Fax (559) 299-0437
Email lscent@hotmail.com
WWW theautoappraiser.com
IAAA # 1012270000 Member Since 2000
Steven W. Heyl
IAAA Master Appraiser
Automediator Appraisal Clause Umpire 2020
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2025
Has Completed Diminished Value Part I Through DV XII
Total Loss XIII, XVI & Loss of Use: LOU I & LOU II
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2025
Auto Specialty Appraisals
Phone (714) 693 1935
Email SJHeyl@yahoo.com
WWW autospecialtyappraisals.com
IAAA # 1002030002 Member Since 2002
Robert Ratinoff
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP
Phone (818) 905 6267
Fax (818) 906 1249
Email rollsroyce1@earthlink.net
IAAA # 1009300005 Member Since 2005
Gary Haugley
Automediator Appraisal Clause Umpire 2023
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2023
Has Completed Diminished Value Part I Through DV XII
Total Loss XIII & Loss of Use: LOU I & LOU II
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2024
Gary The Appraiser
Phone (760) 594-2422
Email garytheappraiser@gmail.com
IAAA# 1011250009 Member Since 2009
Zachary Romer
Automediator Appraisal Clause Umpire 2024
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2025
Diminished Value: DV I, DV XI
Total Loss: TL XIV & Loss of Use: LOU I & II
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2025
Automobile Appraisal Association
Phone (888) 595-7551
Email autoappraisers@comcast.net
WWW customcarappraisals.com
IAAA # 1001220010 Member Since 2010
Maxwell Ian Janisch
IAAA Master Appraiser
Automediator Appraisal Clause Umpire 2024
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2023
Has Completed Diminished Value Part I Through DV XII
Total Loss XIII XIV & Loss of Use: LOU I
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2024
Janisch Automotive Appraisals
PH (559) 908-4073
Email Max_Janisch@yahoo.com
WWW JanischAutomotiveConsulting.com
220017 Member since 2017
Steve Proto
Automediator Appraisal Clause Umpire 2023
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2025
Has Completed Diminished Value Part I Through DV XII
Total Loss XIII XIV & Loss of Use: LOU I & LOU II
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2025
PH (310) 907-5559
The Auto Mediator
TheAutoMediator.com
Email: sp@theautomediator.com
IAAA # 1000629017 Member since 2017
Henry Diaz
Automediator Appraisal Clause Umpire 2024
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2025
Diminished Value: Part X, DV XI
Total Loss: TL XIV & Loss of Use: LOU II
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2025
Iconic Motor Car Inspection
PH (888) 404-4115
Email: henryd@imcinspection.com
WWW: https://imcinspection.com
Kirk Applegate
Automediator Appraisal Clause Umpire 2023
IAAA # 1000714020 Member since 2020
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2025
Diminished Value: Part XIII
Total Loss XIII & XVI
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2025
Kirk’s Appraisal Service
PH (925) 207-8515
Email: Kirk@kwaappraisals.com
WWW: WWW.kwaappraisals.com
Kenneth Hale
IAAA # 1003140014 Member since 2014
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2025
Diminished Value Part DV V, DV VI, DV VII, DV VIII, DV IX
Total Loss XIV, XVI & Loss of Use: LOU I
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2025
Driveline Consultants LLC
PH 805-338-7252
Email haleken@gmail.com
Kenny McCardie
IAAA # 1903022023 Member since 2023
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2025
Total Loss: TL XIV
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2025
Klassic Motors Auto Appraisals
Email: 510appraisals@gmail.com
WWW: https://klassicmotors.com
PH 510-342-9550
Klassic Motors Auto Appraisals
Email: 510appraisals@gmail.com
WWW: https://klassicmotors.com
PH 510-342-9550
Alex Kuang
IAAA # 1006290023 Member since 2023
Additional Certifications Include
USAAP 2025
Total Loss: TL XIV
Has Participated in Continuing Education in 2025
Estimating Doctor LLC
Email: estimatingdoctor@gmail.com
PH 650-474-0099