Collectors
When a Washington state man inherited a “belle epoch” collection, he had no idea how much it was worth or if he wanted to keep it.
David J. Goldberg appraised the collection in a matter of days and delivered a written appraisal. When the heir decided to sell, Goldberg advised him on where to sell to realize the highest prices.
Attorneys
After Hurricane Katrina, David J. Goldberg re–directed the outcome of 146 cases of contested insurance claims
- In succession cases, when families cannot agree and Goldberg shows them the “dollars and cents of the inheritance,” they usually agree to mediation.
- In matters of divorce, Goldberg's appraisals allow both parties to understand their cash position in the impending negotiations over the value of the marriage estate.
Museums
When sculpture from the New Orleans Museum of Art went on display in public places, David J. Goldberg delivered the appraisal for insurance purposes.
An attorney representing the City contacted David J. Goldberg for an appraisal. He appraised the works and delivered an accurate and acceptable insurance replacement value. The statues, now suitably insured, grace the public parks and boulevards of Jefferson Parish, New Orleans.
