Meet the team.
Rick is in his twenty-fifth year of handling first-party insurance claims, having begun his career with Farmers Insurance Group in 1996.
In 2012, after years of representing the interests of the insurance company, he decided to use his knowledge and understanding of policy and claims-handling procedures to instead help policyholder’s protect their interest and became a licensed Public Adjuster.
Rick is licensed in TX, LA, MS, GA, SC, NC, OK, CO, NM, MN, & IA. Rick also holds a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Lamar University in Beaumont, TX. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf and spending time with his grandchildren.
Derick began his career in 2017 working with his dad, after Hurricane Harvey. He’s licensed in the state of Texas and holds a Level 1 Xactimate Certification. Derick is certified in Thermography as well.
Derick has an eye for detail and is committed to ensuring every claim is handled with care.
Matt obtained his degree from Lamar in 2012 for Commercial and Residential Construction Management while working at KMTEX LLC, a chemical distillation facility.
After obtaining multi-state licensing as an Independent Insurance Adjuster in 2017, Matt has been deployed from coast to coast, handling large loss claims, such as the Santa Rosa Wildfires in California to other catastrophe claims from seasonal Gulf and Atlantic hurricanes.
Recognizing the demand for competent and honest adjusters after Hurricane Harvey affected his local community, Matt has committed himself to the identification and fair estimation of the damage these perils may cause.
In 2020, Matthew became a licensed Public Adjuster and oversees marketing for Justice Claims. He has worked in the graphic design/marketing industry for the last fifteen years. Matthew is a pastor as well and has a ministry degree from Global University. He’s currently working to complete his Master’s Degree in Counseling.
Matthew has served on multiple community boards and currently serves on the board of directors for a local credit union. He is also a former city councilman and mayor pro tem for the city of Pinehurst, Texas. He’s happily married and is the father to three beautiful children.
Lauren joined the Justice Claims team in 2020. She works closely with the estimators and field teams to ensure that every claim is properly documented.
Lauren also works to document any contents that are lost or damaged as a result of a covered peril. Lauren is mom to three incredible kids.
Heather joined the Justice Claims team in 2021. She has been a licensed public adjuster since 2018 and has worked in multiple states as an advocate for her clients. She also has extensive experience in accounting practices and ensuring that claims are documented efficiently.
She is happily married and has 2 incredible children.