October 8, 2012
AgencyWho Insures a Driverless Car?
Last Tuesday, California became the third state to legalize driverless cars, a concept automobile under development by Google that could one day revolutionize the way we drive. But the development raises a host of liability questions for insurers. While noting that these cars are still years away from being produced on an assembly line, Tom […]
October 1, 2012
AgencyTop 10 Car Technologies for Mature Drivers
As cars and technologies keep getting “smarter”, here’s a recent article on some of the top technologies for mature drivers. Enjoy- Top 10 Car Technologies for Mature Drivers From smart headlights to reverse monitoring features, new technology is increasingly popular with older drivers. Smart headlights, emergency response systems and reverse monitoring features rank highest in […]
September 20, 2012
AgencyAllstate Changing How They Handle Hail / Roof Claims
Allstate ‘House & Home’ Roof Surcharge Hikes Customer Costs Allstate recently announced a new product that will impact rates its customers pay for homeowners insurance if they want their roofs repaired. The new House & Home coverage option will no longer cover the full cost of replacing damaged roofs if they’re older than 10 years. Allstate Roof Coverage […]
August 27, 2012
AgencyDo you have enough?
Life Insurance……do you have enough? We are excited to letter everyone know we are now approved with the Texas Deparment of Insurance to protect our clients with life insurance. We have access to dozens of the most stable and most competitive life insurance companies in the market. As a former Allstate agency owner (over 14 […]
July 16, 2012
AgencyDriving History Seen As Predictor Of Individual’s Lifespan
It appears that bad drivers live shorter lives than good drivers and not just because they get in accidents. The same motor vehicle driving records already widely used to help determine how much a consumer pays for car insurance can also be used to predict the potential length of an individual’s life. According to a […]
June 25, 2012
AgencyDallas Hailstorm Insured Losses Could Reach $2 Billion
Jun 18, 2012 — Insured losses from the massive hailstorm that struck the Dallas area on Wednesday could reach as much as $2 billion, making it one of the most costly stomrs of its type in – click here for rest of article.
June 13, 2012
AgencyMust see video about texting and driving-
This is a must see video documentary we came across on one of our company’s websites about the dangers of texting and driving. The video documentary was put together by AT&T and should be required viewing for all drivers, especially teens. Click here for the video.
June 8, 2012
AgencyFaked Life Insurance Claim
Georgia Mom Posed as Dead Son to Collect $151K From Insurance Policy Prosecutors in Fulton County, Georgia, say a woman has admitted to collecting more than $151,000 on a fraudulent insurance policy she took out in her dead son’s name. Donna Ellis Gibbs was sentenced to 20 years’ probation in the case after pleading guilty. […]
June 4, 2012
AgencyTravelers Introduces New Wind Credit for Fortified Homes in Texas
Travelers Insurance (one of the many outstanding companies we represent) announced it is introducing a wind credit for fortified homes in Texas that meet established standards designed to resist the impacts of tropical storm and hurricane winds. “Homes built to meet these stringent standards are better able to withstand severe weather, saving lives and reducing property […]
May 14, 2012
AgencySix Tips for a Safe Roadtrip
Roadtrip! What a great idea. Oh, but wait. What about the weather? And the mountains and black ice and desert and hail? Oh! And what about the criminals lying in wait? Sure, road trips can pose some challenges, but information and a few sensible precautions will have you safely on the road in no time. […]