COVID-19 Update Message from Dennis Murphy Regarding RMV Backlog
Get the latest update from Dennis F. Murphy III regarding customer assistance and service amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic by watching the video on YouTube.
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Tips for Workers’ Compensation Policyholders During COVID-19
Amid the upheaval of COVID-19, businesses face operational shifts and workforce changes. Maintaining precise payroll records for workers’ compensation insurance is crucial, as it ensures accurate premiums reflecting altered operations and staffing during these challenging times.
COVID-19 Resources for Businesses
COVID-19 has forced businesses to adapt quickly and manage both operations and employee concerns. Explore helpful online resources from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to stay informed and support your business through the crisis.
MA RMV: Online Renewals for Standard Driver’s Licenses & ID Cards in 2020
The MA RMV has notified customers with licenses and ID cards expiring in March, April, and May that their credentials are extended until September 2020. The letter explains renewal options: renew online now for a Standard License/ID or wait until September for an in-person REAL ID renewal.
Murphy Insurance RMV Courier Services Resume
As of June 4, 2020, Murphy Insurance Agency has resumed its Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) Courier Services. However, the RMV is still facing restrictions on certain transactions and is not fully operational. As a result, we are experiencing significant delays and other challenges in processing.
Insuring Your Classic Car
For owners of classic, custom, collectible, or antique cars, standard auto insurance may not provide adequate protection. Specialized coverage tailored to the unique value and usage of these vehicles is essential to ensure comprehensive protection against damage or loss.
Boat Insurance – Make Sure You’re Covered on the Water
Boat insurance is essential for protecting yourself and your loved ones, especially with unregistered boaters. While smaller watercraft may get limited coverage under homeowner policies, larger boats need separate, comprehensive insurance for adequate protection. Discuss coverage options with your agent to avoid gaps in protection.
Massachusetts Phased Reopening Starting May 18: No Immediate Changes to Agency Services
As Massachusetts begins its phased reopening, Murphy Insurance Agency’s services and hours remain unchanged, with offices still closed to visitors. Our team continues to assist customers remotely by phone, email, and online.
Personal Auto Insurance COVID-19 Premium Return
Insurance companies seek DOI approval for auto premium credits/refunds due to reduced usage during COVID-19. Policyholders await carrier details post-approval. Insurers also offer payment flexibility to aid financially strained individuals; assistance is accessible through the insurance company or Murphy Insurance Agency.
Auto Insurance Issues Created by COVID-19 Crisis: Deliveries & Students Home Early
COVID-19’s impact on daily life raises auto insurance concerns. Delivery work requires policy updates for “business use.” College students returning home may need garaging location adjustments or driver re-inclusion. Contact us promptly for necessary policy changes to ensure proper coverage during these uncertain times.