Cheatham Consulting, LLC is passionate about improving the bottom line for its customers. Contact us today to get started on your construction solutions. Surety Underwriting Expert Analysis Bill Cheatham has successfully served as an expert witness for attorneys, contractors, sureties, engineers and CPAs when the underwriting process was called into question. With over 40 years of underwriting experience, Bill can credibly analyze any surety underwriting process through written reports and testimony. Construction Claims Preparation Chris Cheatham has drafted numerous successful construction claims for contractors and sureties, including the recently decided Montgomery Point Lock and Dam claim. We can assist you through the claims process including: * Preparation from start to submission * Evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of your claim and likelihood of success * Collaboration with your employees to create a compelling narrative Construction Consulting Cheatham Consulting helps construction companies to: * Prepare a strategy to acquire or locate additional bonding capacity * Make difficult decisions about the allocation of company resources * Evaluate ownership transitions * Assist in agency and broker selection to pursue bonding capacity * Analyze surety qualifications Surety Consulting Cheatham Consulting assists sureties in all facets of the underwriting process including to: * Assess new and existing risks in the current marketplace * Create and launch new surety products or marketing strategies * Evaluate historical underwriting practices, policies, and standards * Review claims process to mitigate loss exposure * Undertake underwriting audits at the local or home office level * Analyze reinsurance treaties * Assist with mergers and acquisitions