Entries by Murphy Insurance

Mapfre|Commerce is Now Just Mapfre

Murphy Insurance Agency has worked closely with Mapfre|Commerce Insurance for decades. As Commerce Insurance transitions to the Mapfre brand, we want to reassure our customers that this change will not impact their insurance coverage. Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns.

Data Breach and Cyber Liability: Real Risks in a Virtual World

In the modern business environment, companies storing customer data and utilizing technology must remain vigilant against the potential risks of cyber/data breaches. Those providing technology services or accessing third-party data need to exercise heightened diligence as their exposure extends beyond their immediate clients to encompass all customers of those clients.

Check Your Sump Pump

Regular maintenance checks are crucial to ensure your sump pump functions properly, preventing damage from excess ground or rainwater and keeping your home dry. Testing the pump annually, preferably in late winter or early spring before the onset of heavy spring rains, can significantly reduce the risk of failure during critical moments.

Coaching Your Teenage Driver

Obtaining a driver’s license is a significant milestone for teenagers, symbolizing increased freedom and independence alongside added responsibility. While many teens may feel invincible, it’s crucial for parents to instill a heightened sense of responsibility, particularly when driving, to ensure safety on the road.

Tips for Protecting Property in Winter Weather

With snowfall persisting this week and several more weeks of winter remaining, property owners are diligently clearing driveways, parking lots, and sidewalks. As snow accumulates, it’s crucial to monitor roofs and mitigate risks of damage from ice dams and excessive snow load weight while staying safe from a hazardous situation.