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MJ Kelly’s Best of 2020 as We Move into 2021
Since 2020 presented many challenges, it's easy to focus only on the hardships. However, this year we encountered more cooperation and generosity, learning to rely on one another more than ever. We’re also grateful to all our clients and partners for their loyalty...
Two Things Your Product Recall Requires
If you clients have never experienced product recall, they may not understand the risks involved. You can be a great resource to your clients by mitigating that risk before it puts a strain on their resources. Minimizing the damage your clients may experience as a...
Libations and Salutations: Restaurant Liquor Liability for the Holidays
The most important defense against liquor liability for your restaurant clients this holiday season is prevention through education. In addition to proper liquor liability insurance, it is imperative they create a liquor liability training program for staff members...
On the Road: Talking to Your Charter Bus Clients
Having the proper charter bus insurance coverage at an affordable rate can make the difference between the success and failure of your client’s charter bus operation. When your charter bus clients are considered for a job, there are several things they should prepare...
Why You Need Cyber Coverage
It is increasingly important to protect your client against cyber attacks, but the complexity and novelty of cyber threats make it difficult for both businesses and agents to make smart decisions regarding cyber coverage. Finding the right policy for your client...
How To Avoid a Garage Keepers Legal Liability Claim
Business owners who operate dealerships, garages and auto repair shops are responsible for keeping their client’s automobiles safe while in their care, custody and control. To avoid paying out of pocket for any damage you cause to a customer’s vehicle while undergoing...
Weather the Storm: Understanding Excessive Market Conditions
It's getting harder to find the coverage your clients need. Following years of rising losses and increasing litigation expenses, insurers continue to raise rates and reduce capacity. As one of the broadest forms of coverage, the excess marketplace - and particularly...
Relief When You Need It: Hurricane, Wind, and Hail Buyback
We are in the midst of an active hurricane season set to break records. Since record-keeping for storms began in 1851, this is the first year 13 named tropical storms have formed before September. This number includes four hurricanes, only a third of the 12 hurricanes...
The Grass is Always Greener With Pollution Coverage
Pollution liabilities can impact almost all business types – and if not properly protected, the financial consequence of a loss could cost millions of dollars. Clean up expenses, litigation and fees add up quickly; and that doesn’t even factor in the risk to...
A New Frontier For Oil and Gas
COVID-19 has created difficulties for many industries. Oil and gas are not immune. Facing shutdowns and supply issues, oil and gas companies are experiencing decreased demand, sinking prices, and reduced profits. Some companies have shut down production entirely,...
Driving Home the Importance of Passenger Transportation Insurance
The passenger transportation industry covers a wide variety of services, each with its own unique insurance needs. It’s critical to ensure your public auto client has an insurance policy that covers passenger transport at the required limits of coverage. Make sure...
Tracy Todaro Hired as Territory Marketing Manager, Shreveport, LA Office
LITTLE ROCK, AR (JULY 09, 2020) MJ Kelly, a national commercial insurance brokerage operation headquartered in Springfield, Missouri, has hired Tracy Todaro as Territory Marketing Manager of its Shreveport, LA office. Todaro joins MJ Kelly with extensive experience in...
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