Independent Insurance Adjusting · Claims Investigations · Claims Appraisals · Auto & Vintage Auto Appraisals
503.208.1994 Request A Consultation Portland, OR
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About

Daniel T. Barker

President, Bronson Claims Consultants LLC. Independent adjuster licensed in Oregon and Washington. Over 18 years of insurance claims handling experience.

Career History

Carrier-side catastrophe, large-loss, and commercial claims work, followed by independent adjusting through Bronson Claims.

  1. 2008 – 2015

    Allstate Insurance Company of Northbrook

    • Catastrophe Claims Senior Field Adjuster and Re-Inspector
    • Large Loss Senior Adjuster
    • Roofing Subject Matter Expert (SME)
    • Leak Detection / Cause and Origin Subject Matter Expert
    • Twice Named Customer Experience Champion of the Allstate National Catastrophe Team Between 2008 and 2014
  2. 2016

    United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers, and Allied Workers (Local 049)

    • Commercial Roof Installations Technician
    • Leak Detection / Cause and Origin Specialist
  3. 2017 – 2019

    Homesite Insurance Company of Boston

    • Catastrophe Claims Senior Field Adjuster
    • Vendor Oversight Manager
    • Roofing Subject Matter Expert (SME)
    • Cause and Origin Subject Matter Expert (SME)
    • Market Action Work Group (MAWG) File Auditor
    • Two years working hand in hand with the Special Investigations Unit (SIU)
  4. 2020

    Farmers Insurance Company

    • Commercial Claims Senior Field Adjuster
    • Commercial Roofing Subject Matter Expert (SME)
  5. 2020 – Present

    Bronson Claims Consultants LLC

    • Independent Adjuster
    • Property and Casualty Insurance Claims Investigator
    • Property and Casualty Insurance Claims Consultant
Daniel T. Barker, President of Bronson Claims Consultants

Daniel T. Barker, President

Licenses

  • OregonIndependent Adjuster License #10916736
  • WashingtonOIC License #1044787
  • ODOTVehicle Appraiser License ID #V65-153
  • NPN10916736

Office

4750 N. Albina Ave. #509
Portland, OR 97217

503.208.1994
Barker@BronsonClaims.com

Also Available

Claims investigations, fraud investigations, vintage auto appraisals, and expert witness / court testimony on claims handling, estimating, and valuation.

Professional development

Continuing Education

Recent continuing education certificates of completion (2026).

  • Adjusting Suspicious or Fraudulent Fire Claims
    Completed 07/08/2026
  • Uncovering and Investigating Personal Lines Fraud
    Completed 07/07/2026
  • Property/Casualty Insurance Law in Oregon
    Completed 05/29/2026
  • Best Practices for Claims Consultations
    Completed 05/29/2026
  • Residential Renters Insurance: Exposures and Coverages
    Completed 05/25/2026
  • Professional Excellence Through Ethics and Values
    Completed 05/25/2026
  • Ethical Business Practices: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    Completed 05/24/2026

Client feedback

What Clients Have Said

“Honestly, I don’t think I have ever received better service from anyone ever… Professional, friendly, yet firm, knowledgeable, and just constantly advocating 24x7.”

Google review · 5 stars · Bridget S.

“It was so reassuring to have Bronson's knowledgeable, patient, and supportive staff on my side. I would recommend them in a minute, and I'm so grateful that my friend recommended them to me. They delivered everything they promised.”

Google review · 5 stars · Anne B.

“Bronson Claims was easy to work with. He did a fantastic job working with our insurance company …”

Google review · 5 stars · Karri W.

Excerpts from Google reviews of past engagements. Results vary by claim and policy.

Oregon Adjuster License #10916736 · Washington OIC License 1044787 · ODOT Vehicle Appraiser License ID #V65-153 · NPN 10916736