Today’s Links November 13, 2014
Party Safety: Plan a Bacchanal, Not a Debacle Whether your personal kickoff celebration involves college or NFL football or a traditional launch into the upcoming year-end holidays, it’s party time!...
View ArticleHome Buying for Singles
Home-Buying Tips for the Single Guy and Gal Who says you need to be married to purchase a home? According to Bloomberg.com, single Americans make up more than half of the adult population—and many of...
View ArticleSet time in January to schedule your valuables
A scheduled item is an appraised piece of property which is specifically identified on a policy. These are sometimes called jewelry riders or valuable item endorsements. Whether you are insured on a...
View ArticlePermissive User Status: Can I borrow your car?
Clients often ask if it is okay to let others drive their car, in legal terms become a permissive user. The two criteria which must be met before tossing your keys to someone are; does this driver have...
View Article10 Years and Growing!
The Juris Agency celebrated 10 years in business in March. I am greatly appreciative of the many people who have conducted business with the Agency including our clients, staff, referral partners and...
View ArticleUsage Based Auto Insurance
For several years now some carriers have offered a device that connects to your vehicle, which gathers data regarding your driving habits. The industry term for this is Usage Based Auto Insurance. In...
View ArticleTrees and Sidewalks: Risk Analysis
Maintaining your trees and sidewalks will reduce your liability exposure and provide improved curb appeal. From an insurance standpoint, an uneven sidewalk creates a trip hazard, and a tree with dead...
View ArticleWhen Shouting “Fore!” Doesn’t Cover It
I enjoy playing golf; well, I enjoy the idea of playing golf, particularly in the spring. It’s a great game that can be played and enjoyed from younger children to seniors. But this is an insurance...
View ArticleMatching a Landlord with an Insurance Carrier
Apartment insurance can be a challenging market. The space that a landlord or property manager leases out can vary greatly from a single condo or half of a duplex to large-scale apartment complexes....
View ArticleHow to Insure the House When Nobody’s Home
Insurance policies are contractual and include definitions that must be met in order for a claim to be paid. Some situations become complex and may require interpretation of the contractual language....
View ArticleDriverless Cars: Are we ready for this?
Driverless cars will certainly be a major change. Whether it they will be good, bad or indifferent is speculation until these cars hit the road. Here are a couple of thoughts to consider while we...
View ArticleAuto Insurance? But I don’t have a car!
Almost a century ago, the political image of prosperity was a “chicken in every pot and a car in every garage”. Today some are more likely to have a chicken in their backyard, use their garage for a...
View ArticleHow Safe Are Your Holiday Decorations?
Each year, holiday season fires in the United States claim the lives of more than 500 people, injure 2,200 more, and cause more than $500 million in damage, according to the American Red Cross’s...
View ArticleSmart Roads
The intersection between Technology and Legislation is one that always piques my interest. Thankfully Insurance Journal shares this interest and recorded this podcast on the topic. Trump And The...
View Article10 Years and Growing!
The Juris Agency celebrated 10 years in business in March. I am greatly appreciative of the many people who have conducted business with the Agency including our clients, staff, referral partners and...
View ArticleUsage Based Auto Insurance
For several years now some carriers have offered a device that connects to your vehicle, which gathers data regarding your driving habits. The industry term for this is Usage Based Auto Insurance. In...
View ArticleTrees and Sidewalks: Risk Analysis
Maintaining your trees and sidewalks will reduce your liability exposure and provide improved curb appeal. From an insurance standpoint, an uneven sidewalk creates a trip hazard, and a tree with dead...
View ArticleWhen Shouting “Fore!” Doesn’t Cover It
I enjoy playing golf; well, I enjoy the idea of playing golf, particularly in the spring. It’s a great game that can be played and enjoyed from younger children to seniors. But this is an insurance...
View ArticleMatching a Landlord with an Insurance Carrier
Apartment insurance can be a challenging market. The space that a landlord or property manager leases out can vary greatly from a single condo or half of a duplex to large-scale apartment complexes....
View ArticleHow to Insure the House When Nobody’s Home
Insurance policies are contractual and include definitions that must be met in order for a claim to be paid. Some situations become complex and may require interpretation of the contractual language....
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