(C) FDA.GOV The fears and worry surrounding the coronavirus continue to develop. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are constantly updating their statistics as more knowledge is gained about the disease. While the CDC believes the overall risk to the American public is low, there are additional steps one can take to … [Read more...]
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Master Renters Program 101
Ramey King has provided a specialty insurance for residential and apartment properties for many years. One of the continuous challenges to owners of these properties are claims that are caused by a tenant and can vary in scope. Common claims from tenants include grease fires, cigarette fires, or just general issues caused by the tenant themselves. We strongly suggest that tenants acquire … [Read more...]
Insurance Companies & Inspection Requests
Most commercial insurance companies have either engineering departments or loss control departments. These departments are staffed by highly trained engineers or technical safety personnel. These important staff members are tasked with coming out to see and inspect businesses and properties that are insured by their carrier. And while inspections can happen any time, most of these insurance … [Read more...]
Is Your Home Prepared for Winter?
Scarf around a miniature green house - conceptual view of protecting or isolating house Winter is upon us, and much of the United States is experiencing freezing temperatures. If you were surprised last week by the winter weather...don't worry, we were too! Nevertheless, we live in a region where temperatures do drop below freezing. With that in mind, here are some tips to protect your … [Read more...]
New Years Resolutions: Thinking About Insurance
Have you made your 2020 resolutions and goals? If you have, we hope 2020 is a successful year for you! But bearing in mind your resolution, do any of your goals result in a change of insurance needs? Below, we’ve included some questions you might consider as we embark on a new year. Any new properties or homes? Find out what the premium estimates are for these additions before you make a … [Read more...]
Five Common Mistakes When Buying Personal Insurance
Have you ever purchased personal insurance and when you finally have to make a claim, you realize you made a mistake? This happens often and we’re here and committed to help address the five most common mistakes when buying personal insurance. Not reviewing your policy every year Once a year, you should review your policy for any changes that happened over the past year. Changes include … [Read more...]
Happy Halloween from Ramey King Insurance!
It’s Halloween today and this fun holiday is in full swing. Kids are excited, costumes are prepped, and candy is waiting at the door. With all the fun of Halloween, there are some safety concerns that come to mind. Here at Ramey King, we wanted to provide some Halloween safety tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics to keep you and your loved ones safe tonight. Out and About A … [Read more...]
Five Common Mistakes When Buying Personal Insurance
Have you ever purchased personal insurance and when you finally have to make a claim, you realize you made a mistake? This happens more often than not and we’re here to help address the five most common mistakes when buying personal insurance. Not reviewing your policy once a year Once a year, you should review your policy for any changes that happened over the past year. Changes include … [Read more...]
Earthquake Insurance…in Texas?
You might be reading the title of this article with slight confusion. Earthquakes? In Texas? While they’re not incredibly common, earthquakes are becoming more and more widespread across our great state. In general, most Texas insurance coverages do not include earthquake coverage, as it’s a coverage that’s not usually provided or asked for in most property coverages. However, due to the uptick in … [Read more...]
Working From Home and Insurance
More and more, you’re hearing about companies offering jobs for remote employees. Remote work, or working from home, is increasingly becoming a perk in the workforce and allows for more flexibility than the traditional 9-5 office work. While telecommuting isn’t new, technological enhancements have made the transition from office to home that much easier. This option is now open to many more office … [Read more...]
