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Most of us have seen the meme going around that refers to a couple of life lessons that have reversed course over the past couple of decades: don’t get in the car with strangers and don’t meet people from the…
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Category: Accident, Auto, Business, Central, Liability, Personal, Technology
Tags: auto accident, auto claim, auto insurance, auto policy, bodily injury, car accident, car insurance, carpool, coverage, driver, insurance, liability claims, liability coverage, liability insurance, Lyft, passengers, Personal, personal auto insurance, personal auto policy, personal policy, policy, professional liability, property damage, ride-sharing, sharing economy, transportation network, transportation network platform, travel, Uber
I’m pretty sure not too many people have asked themselves that question, but I have because I’ve been in the insurance industry for (obviously) too long. But, not only that, but what kind of insurance would Santa need, and for…
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Category: Auto, Business, Claims, Commercial, Employees, Liability, Personal, Risk Management, Weather
Tags: auto insurance, auto policy, business auto policy, business insurance, business owner, claim, commercial building, Commercial general liability, commercial insurance, commercial lines underwriter, commercial property, commercial underwriting, coverage, errors and omissions, insurance, insurance claim, insurance underwriter, Personal, personal auto coverage, personal auto insurance, personal auto policy, personal injury, personal insurance, personal lines underwriter, professional liability, protecting business property, Santa, Santa Claus, underwriter, workers' comp claims, workers' compensation
With all the deer roaming around this time of year, it can be dangerous for people traveling on the road (see our recent blog post Oh Deer! Drive Defensively this Season). We also know that ice and snow are coming soon (if it…
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Category: Accident, Auto, Claims, Liability, Personal, Weather
Tags: auto accident, auto insurance, auto policy, car accident, car insurance, collision, collision coverage, comprehensive coverage, comprehensive protection, deer, driving safety, ice, other than collision, personal auto coverage, personal auto policy, road conditions, road safety, snow and ice
It has become more and more popular that people are owning and running their own business these days. I mean, who doesn’t want to be their own boss? Though, what does that mean for your vehicles and auto insurance? Depending…
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Category: Auto, Business, Commercial, Employees, Personal
Tags: auto insurance, auto policy, business owner, business vehicle, commercial insurance, personal auto coverage, personal auto policy, personal insurance, personal vehicle
Fleets of dockless electric scooters made by companies such as Bird and Lime have sprouted up in a number of urban areas throughout the country. Bird advertises on their website that they now offer their service in over 100 cities…
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Category: Auto, Central, Claims, Education, Home, Liability, Personal
Tags: Bird, dockless electric scooters, electric scooter, homeowners insurance, Lime, personal auto policy, personal insurance, personal liability coverage
The “sharing economy” continues to provide individuals and families with non-traditional ways to rent vacation properties, hitch a ride via a ridesharing service, and even rent vehicles for short-term use. By now most of you are probably somewhat familiar with…
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Category: Auto, Central, Education, Financial, Home, Liability, Personal
Tags: Airbnb, Lyft, personal auto for business use, personal auto insurance, personal auto policy, ride-sharing, sharing economy, Uber, VRBO
While on your much-anticipated family vacation, you decide to take everyone to a top-rated mini golf course you’ve heard so much about when you notice you’ve missed your turn. As you quickly try to figure out where you’re going, you fail…
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Category: Accident, Auto, Central, Claims, Personal, Risk Management, Service
Tags: auto accident, auto policy, auto repair costs, personal auto policy, rental car, rental coverage, roadside assistance
With a strong economy and moderate fuel prices, drivers like you are hitting the road like never before. As the garage door opens and you climb behind the wheel, admit it—somewhere in the back of your mind lurks an uncomfortable…
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Category: Accident, Auto, Claims, Personal, Prevention, Risk Management, Service
Tags: auto insurance, independent insurance agent, personal auto policy, planning a road trip, road trip, roadside assistance program
If you drive a car, you likely have auto insurance. Your insurance policy provides coverage against the many exposures of owning a vehicle. One of the most important perils it covers is your liability associated with operating a vehicle. If…
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Category: Accident, Auto, Liability, Personal
Tags: accident, auto insurance, auto liability, auto policy, coverage, personal auto policy, personal umbrella policy, umbrella
Auto insurance and the value of your car is always a hot topic. It seems every TV, billboard, and radio ad has promised to solve your auto insurance needs. One ad says that you won’t be driving around in three quarters…
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Category: Accident, Auto, Personal
Tags: accident, accident claims, agreed value, auto, auto insurance, auto policy, cost of insurance, coverage, personal auto policy