Massachusetts Hands-Free Cell Phone Driving Law: What You Need to Know

The new Massachusetts law requiring hands-free use of all mobile devices while driving goes into effect on February 23, 2020. No more holding your cell phone while driving. You can now be pulled over and ticketed simply for holding a cell phone or other mobile devices while driving. There will be significant fines for offenses and multiple offenses will result in surcharges that can impact your insurance premiums. The costs can be substantial. Th…

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Leading causes of house fires and tips for your items in your home.

…e pictures with a time stamp on the image. On the back of the image, list the value, serial number, make and model number. If you’re storing it electronically, name the pictures and reference the description. If you have an iPhone® download a free app from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, myHOME Scr.APP.book app. It guides you through capturing images, writing descriptions, saving bar codes and serial numbers, and stores them a…

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Trusted Choice® App for Smartphones

…r information with us. The mobile app is available in the iTunes store for use on iOS devices such as iPhones and iPads, and in the Google Play store for use on Android phones and tablet computers. It is a free download.. The new mobile app is built for consumers and branded for Trusted Choice agencies. It gives consumers one-click access to Trusted Choice agents and insurance information….

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Spring is coming. We write Recreational Insurance in Connecticut and Massachusetts

…he lines of communication open will help your insurance agent maintain the coverage you’re expecting, meaning you’ll have fewer worries during your next adventure on the open road. We would love to help you find the right coverage for your recreational vehicle insurance needs. We are committed to answering any questions you may have so that we can find you an RV policy that keeps you safe, protected and stress-free while you travel. With spring ri…

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Are the Solar Panels on my roof covered by Home Insurance?

…severe weather, fire or vandals harm your equipment. You will also receive compensation if someone steals the panels.   Extra Coverage   If you’re worried about other natural disasters, talk to your agent about purchasing flood or earthquake insurance. Be sure to confirm that your specific company is willing to cover photovoltaic systems. Basic home insurance policies often include hail, thunderstorm and tornado coverage as well.   Documentation  …

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What to do in case of an auto accident

…ber of witnesses If your vehicle has to be towed, make sure to get the tow companies information CLICK HERE to pull up an Accident Reporting Form to print and keep in your glove compartment. This form will help you to gather the Clipboardnecessary information in the event of an accident. Once you have collected the information from the accident; contact us at the agency and we will set up your insurance claim, go over the claim process with you, a…

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Tornado – Disaster Preparation Kit

…gency reference materials such as a first aid book or a print out of the information on www.ready.gov – Rain gear – Mess kits, paper cups, plates and plastic utensils – Cash or traveler’s checks, change – Paper towels – Fire Extinguisher – Tent – Compass – Matches in a waterproof container* – Signal flare* – Paper, pencil – Personal hygiene items including feminine supplies – Disinfectant* – Household chlorine bleach* – You can use bleach as a dis…

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Prioritizing your health and wellbeing in the wake of anxiety and fear over concerns about Coronavirus Covid-19.

…act business with us. You can chat with us on-line at oconnorinsurance24-7.com / you can email us and a complete listing of our email addresses are also available on-line. You can give us a call at 508-943-3333. Claims can be taken on-line or over the phone. Payments can be made on line and a complete listing of each carriers billing department is located on our web site as well . We can all help each other in this time of anxious uncertainty with…

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Terms and conditions of use

…surance Agency, Inc, liable for any loss or damage resulting from any such compromise of information provided via the site. indemnification You agree to indemnify and hold harmless us, our officers, directors, employees, agents, independent contractors, subsidiaries and related parties from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorney’s fees, that may be made arising out of your use or connection with this Web site or related services. priva…

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Happy 25th Birthday to us! Help us celebrate and let us be of service to you.

…insurance for protection. Pick a large agency and you disappear into their computer and become a number. Select a local agency, such as O’Connor and Company, and get “World Class in Central Mass.” We can provide cheap home insurance and other alternatives. Because we have focused our efforts for 25 years in Dudley and Webster, we provide superior service. We have the loyalty of more than 5,000 repeat customers to prove it. Our goal isn’t just to s…

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