Florida Mediation for Insurance and Civil Disputes
Iron City ADR mediates county and civil disputes, from contracts and property to landlord-tenant and personal injury matters, with a featured specialty in insurance claims. Jeff Nungesser is a Florida Supreme Court Certified County Mediator (County Certificate No. 45987 C) with more than 15 years in the insurance industry. Zoom mediation available in all 67 Florida counties. In-person mediation in Sarasota and Manatee counties. Mediation throughout Florida.
- FL Supreme Court Certified County Mediator · Cert. No. 45987 C
- County & civil disputes
- Insurance claims specialty · 15+ years in insurance
- Zoom statewide · In person in Sarasota & Manatee
Types of disputes
Iron City ADR mediates a wide range of county and civil disputes, whether a case is already in court or not yet filed. Insurance claims are a featured specialty.
Insurance Claims
Our featured specialty: property, auto and PIP, coverage, and claim-value disputes.
Learn more about Insurance ClaimsContract & Business
Breach of contract, unpaid invoices, vendor and partnership disagreements.
Learn more about Contract & BusinessConsumer & Small Claims
Purchases, services, accounts, and small claims matters.
Learn more about Consumer & Small ClaimsProperty, Real Estate & HOA
Real estate transactions, HOA and condominium disputes, and property issues.
Learn more about Property, Real Estate & HOALandlord & Tenant
Residential and commercial lease, deposit, rent, and repair disputes.
Learn more about Landlord & TenantPersonal Injury
Injury claims and the damages, medical bills, and payments involved.
Learn more about Personal InjuryEmployment & Workplace
Wage, separation, and workplace disagreements between employers and employees.
Learn more about Employment & WorkplaceConstruction
Contractor, homeowner, and subcontractor disputes over work, payment, and defects.
Learn more about ConstructionNeighbor & Other Civil
Neighbor, boundary, and other civil disagreements.
Learn more about Neighbor & Other CivilInsurance claim disputes
Insurance disputes often turn on policy language, claim handling, and estimates. A mediator who understands how claims work can help keep the conversation focused and productive while serving every party equally.
Property & Homeowners Claims
Disputes over damage to homes, condos, and other property, including scope of loss, repair estimates, and payment amounts.
- Wind, water, roof, and storm claims
- Scope-of-loss and estimate disagreements
- Underpayment and supplemental claim disputes
Auto & PIP Claims
Disagreements over vehicle damage, Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefits, and related payments.
- PIP benefit and medical-bill disputes
- Vehicle damage and valuation
- Provider and insurer payment disputes
Coverage & Claim Value
Disputes over what a policy covers and what a claim is worth.
- Coverage questions and claim denials
- Claim valuation disagreements
- Deductibles, limits, and payment timing
Policyholders & Carriers
A neutral setting where policyholders, insurers, and their representatives can work toward a resolution.
- Homeowners and business policyholders
- Insurers, adjusters, and counsel
- Contractors and medical providers
Agency & E&O-Type Disputes
Business disputes involving insurance agencies and the people they work with.
- Agency-client disputes
- Errors-and-omissions-type claims
- Producer, agency, and book-of-business disputes
Insurance know-how, neutral role
Jeff has spent more than 15 years in the insurance industry and holds Florida property & casualty, life & health, and all-lines adjuster licenses. As a mediator, he is neutral. He doesn't represent, advise, or advocate for any party.
Insurance mediation detailsFrom first click to the mediation table
Choose a date
Pick an open time on the live calendar. Coordinate with the other side first, or ask us to help.
Confirm & sign
You receive a confirmation, the agreement to mediate, and the fee details in writing.
Pay securely
Pay the fee or deposit online through our third-party payment processor.
Prepare & meet
Send a brief confidential summary, then meet by Zoom or in person.
Jeff Nungesser
Jeff is a Florida Supreme Court Certified County Mediator (County Certificate No. 45987 C) and serves as a volunteer staff mediator in the Twelfth Judicial Circuit's court mediation program.
He entered the insurance industry in 2010, founded his own insurance agency in 2012, and sold it in 2026. That background in policies, claims, negotiation, and running a business informs every mediation he conducts, whether the dispute is an insurance claim, a contract, or a disagreement between neighbors.
A better path for many disputes
Confidential
Florida law generally protects mediation communications as confidential and privileged.
Party-controlled
The mediator doesn't decide the case. You decide whether to settle, and on what terms.
Efficient
Mediation can often be scheduled sooner and cost less than continuing to litigate.
Statewide by Zoom
Join from anywhere in Florida, or meet in person in Sarasota or Manatee County.
Service areas: Sarasota County · Manatee County & Bradenton · All 67 Florida counties by Zoom · County court mediation · Articles
Schedule your mediation
Pick a date on the live calendar, or reach out with questions about your case, timing, or format.