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(417) 597 – 8930

1911 S. National Ave, Ste. 109. Springfield, MO

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Frequency asked questions in insurance


This section covers frequently asked questions in regard to our services, questions that most customers have asked us over the years of providing exemplary insurance services.

What types of insurance am I required by Missouri law to have?

The state of Missouri requires you to carry bodily injury & property damage with the minimums of $25,000/$50,000/$25,000.

How do I file a claim?

To file a claim, give us a call and we will guide you through the process.

Are there any discounts available?

Bundling your home & auto, having multiple cars, and the student discounts are the most popular. However, there are many discounts available, and our brokers will help you find the most discounts possible!

What does a home insurance policy not cover?
  1. Earth movement
  2. Water
  3. Nuclear hazard
  4. Neglect or failure to make repairs
  5. Corrosion, deterioration, decay, or rust
  6. Wear and tear
  7. Contamination
  8. Fungi
  9. Increased cost due to enforcement of any building ordinance or law
  10. Government actions
  11. Power failure
  12. Animals or pests
  13. War
Is business insurance a tax deduction?

Business insurance is considered one of the costs of doing business. That means you can deduct premiums that serve a business purpose, such as your premium for general liability insurance or professional liability insurance.

Do self-employed or independent contractors need worker’s compensation insurance?

Workers compensation insurance is not typically required for independent contractors. However, in some situations someone who is self-employed or an independent contractor might want to purchase a policy.

How much business owner’s insurance coverage do I need?

The amount of BOP coverage you need depends on factors such as the type and size of your business, number of employees, and the type of customers you typically work with.

How often should I update my insurance?

Anytime you have significant events or changes in your life.

How much Auto insurance does my state require?

Most states require drivers to carry a minimum amount of liability insurance or establish financial responsibility in some other way. Drivers must also have the ability to provide proof of insurance to register or renew a driver’s license.

How do I find the lowest auto insurance rate?

We will find the best option for you! One of our agents will run the numbers to ensure you get the most competitive rate at the best price possible.

What is a deductible?

A deductible is the amount you are responsible for in the event of a covered loss. In most covered loss cases, you are responsible for any amounts up to your deductible level. Your insurance will cover anything beyond that up to your coverage limit.

Is business insurance required by law?

Most types of commercial insurance are optional. However, depending on the state laws where your business operates, you may be required to purchase: Worker’s Compensation Insurance if you have employees, commercial auto insurance for business owned vehicles, professional liability insurance for certain professional services, and/or liquor liability insurance if you sell alcohol.

Do independent contractors need general liability insurance?

General liability insurance for contractors provides protection when a customer or client holds you liable for an injury or property damage. Your clients may require you to obtain their coverage before entering into a contract. Certain industries such as construction require independent contractors to carry general liability insurance. Even when it’s not required, an independent contractor might purchase this coverage to safeguard against common lawsuits.

Who should I contact in case of an accident?

Contact your agent or our office.

How long does it take to get my policy?

Depends of the insurance company and the type of coverage that you applied for. The underwriting process for a traditional, fully underwritten process can take anywhere from 2 to 8 weeks. A no-exam or final expense policy can be issued from a few minutes to about two weeks. The delivery time is about a week after the policy’s approval.

We specialize in providing you with the best insurance policy.

We founded our business on three main principles – knowledge, affordability, and quality service – and we pride ourselves on our commitment to these principles each day.

(417) 597 – 8930

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