Water damage is one of the biggest fears of homeowners’ everywhere. Fortunately for them, this kind of property deterioration is also a common claim that standard home insurance policies usually…
Do your employees move boxes? Handle parts and materials? Assemble products? If so, you’re at much higher exposure to a workers compensation claim than other businesses. But even if your…
Quick: What’s a workers' comp audit? If you’re struggling to come up with an answer, you’re not alone. It’s a commonly misunderstood part of the workers comp process, but every…
Our hearts go out to those families and businesses who have suffered losses due to the recent fires, hurricanes, and other natural disasters. We hope everyone in Sonoma, Napa, Orange…
Driving is a privilege, not a right. Sometimes we get lax about certain safety precautions and need a reminder of why they exist in the first place. That said, here…
Think you can multi-task while driving and it won’t affect your performance? Think again. Brain researchers say it’s a terrible idea, even with a hands-free device. But just how terrible?…
With as much time as we Americans spend behind the wheel, it’s no wonder that people get a little testy every now and then. However, annoyance can quickly escalate into…
You’re probably paying too much for commercial auto insurance. That’s a fact, backed up by research from J.D. Power and consumer advocate Edgar Dworsky . Most people simply don’t take…
New cars ready for buyers This post is part of a series of insurance blogs on Safeco.com showcasing the expertise of local independent agents and aimed at helping you understand…
Any insurance agent has a few clients who say, “My business is too small to be sued.” It’s painful for your agent to hear this! They see small businesses deal…