Most Stolen Cars in 2010

Surprisingly, the list of most stolen cars last year might include some models you wouldn’t expect. However, with technological advancements, newer vehicles come equipped with features like kill switches and GPS locators, contributing to declining vehicle theft rates.

Driving Safely at Thanksgiving

As Thanksgiving approaches, I cherish the traditions that bring us together and prompt reflection on gratitude, including our valued customers and dedicated team at Murphy Insurance Agency. Yet, amidst the joy of the holiday, it’s crucial to address the heightened risks of travel, particularly during one of the busiest and statistically most perilous times on the road.

Trick or Treat…Be Safe!

Safety remains paramount for trick-or-treaters and motorists as Halloween festivities commence, even amidst unexpected weather surprises. Drive cautiously, illuminate walkways, and ensure decorations pose no hazards while also practicing vigilance against potential storm-related dangers. Wishing everyone a joyful and secure Halloween celebration!

Don’t Risk a Lot For a Little

Severe accidents underscore the unpredictability of life’s uncertainties. Murphy Insurance prioritizes your protection, urging our clients to secure comprehensive bodily injury coverage against financial risks. Connect with us today for personalized insurance solutions.

Back-to-School College Student Insurance Issues

Heading into back-to-school season, the question arises: Does your homeowners policy cover your child’s belongings at college? It’s not always straightforward, as residency status and living arrangements can complicate matters, emphasizing the need for clarity and communication with your insurance agent.

Five Insurance Lessons from ‘The Town’

Watching “The Town” might not immediately bring insurance to mind, but amidst the action-packed scenes, there are valuable lessons to learn. From ensuring higher Uninsured and Underinsured limits on your car insurance to the importance of timely life insurance, the movie underscores the need for comprehensive protection in the face of unexpected catastrophes.

Welcome to the Murphy Insurance Blog!

Welcome to our blog, where insurance meets real life without the jargon. We aim to simplify insurance topics, offering personal and business coverage insights and guidance. With a dedicated team, we’re here to share valuable information and engage with our readers. Stay tuned for updates!

Mobile Phone/Texting while Driving Law Effective September 30, 2010

Stay informed about the Massachusetts Safe Driving Law taking effect on September 30, 2010, which introduces new provisions. Familiarize yourself with the updated regulations to ensure compliance with the law.

Chapter 453 Acts of 2008: Homeowner Oil Heating System Upgrade and Insurance Law

Starting July 1, 2010, Massachusetts homeowners using oil for heating must upgrade their systems to prevent leaks. Insurance companies are now mandated to offer coverage for such incidents. Visit the Mass DEP website for detailed upgrade requirements, and contact a heating professional to assess your system’s needs.

Massachusetts Drivers Be Aware of New “Move Over Law”

Starting March 22, 2009, the Move Over Law aims to safeguard police, firefighters, tow truck drivers, and roadside workers. Drivers must switch to the adjacent lane or reduce speed when approaching a stationary vehicle with flashing lights, ensuring safety on the road.