Posted: November 19, 2018
You might think you don't need flood insurance if you live in an area that is considered "high and dry." Although some areas are more susceptible to flooding than others, flooding can occur anywhere. With heavy rains, spring thaws, or rapid accumulation of rain after a wildfire, flooding can occur in places that are not generally considered at risk. How Does Flood Insurance Differ from...
Posted: November 15, 2018
Driving on America's roadways today is a dangerous undertaking. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that the U.S. saw 37,461 traffic fatalities in 2016, many of which were caused by driver error. Many people who consider themselves to be safe, dependable drivers actually have dangerous driving habits. Whether you've been driving for days or decades, avoiding the following common driving behaviors can help...
Posted: September 27, 2018
Drivers are required to carry minimum liability coverage in most states in the U.S. This coverage provides some protection in case you are involved in an accident that causes injury to another or damage to someone else's property. Most vehicle owners want additional optional coverage for damage to their own vehicles. Our experienced agency can work with you to tailor the coverage amounts you need...
Posted: September 20, 2018
Homeowners insurance is designed to cover damage to your property caused by certain covered events. It stands to reason that as you are paying your premiums, you should take advantage of available coverage. However, the reality is that it is not always advisable to file a homeowners insurance claim, as it can lead to higher premiums or even cancellation in some cases. Underwriters tend to...
Posted: July 31, 2018
Most people don't want to think about their homeowners insurance until they need it. Homeowners policies are lengthy, complicated, and written in legalese. Nevertheless, it could pay off to thoroughly understand your homeowners policy and know how it works. Our agency is happy to assist you with not only finding the right homeowners policy, but also with understanding what is in it. Basics of Homeowners...