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Navigating Boat Insurance
According to the National Marine Manufacturers Association, 141.6 million Americans go boating each year – that’s almost half the population of the U.S. Unfortunately, not every boater is going to be as conscientious as you, and that’s why it’s important to stay safe,...
Spring Home Maintenance
🌷Spring is here! 🌸 After a long dark and cold winter, the bright sun and warm winds of the spring are a breath of fresh air! The only downside? All that sunlight helps you see your leaf-filled gutters, cracked sidewalks, and dead plants in the flower beds....
What is Employment Practices Liability Insurance?
Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) covers businesses against claims by workers that their legal rights as employees of the company have been violated. The number of lawsuits filed by employees against their employers has been rising. While most suits are...
Help Avoid Potential Weather-Related Insurance Claims
With winter months comes inclement weather. Making home maintenance a priority can help identify potential problems, prepare your home and property, and reduce the chance of an insurance claim in the future. Here are some home maintenance tips to help you prepare for...
What is Cyber Insurance and Why Do You Need it?
Cybersecurity insurance is a new and emerging industry. It has its origins in errors and omissions (E&O) insurance, a separate form of insurance that protects against faults and defects in the services a company provides. E&O insurance is analogous to product...
Fireplace Safety Tips for the Holidays
Many find the winter holidays their favorite time of year with colorful decorations, warming their feet by the fire, hanging ornaments from the mantle and the special activities with friends and family. However, before hanging those ornaments by the fireplace, make...
Vehicle Maintenance Checklist for Fall
The seasons are beginning to change and before we know it, cold weather will be here! The seasonal changes affect your vehicle in many different ways. Regular vehicle maintenance along with seasonal-specific car care tasks will help your vehicle last throughout the...
Fall Home Maintenance Checklist
Fall is a beautiful time of year. The air is cool and crisp, and the leaves are changing colors. As homeowners, it can also be a very busy time of year! Take advantage of the moderate weather to repair any damages to your home before the first frost sets in. Taking...
Hiring a Contractor for Home Updates
If you own a home, then chances are at some point you will need to hire someone to do repair work on your home. At H.D. Segur Insurance we know that hiring a contractor or handyman to perform work on your home often comes with risks. Below are nine things for you to...
How to Jump Start a Car
Trouble happens. You left your lights on and now you’re stuck with a dead car battery. While learning how to jump start a car can be easy, there are risks in it if done so incorrectly. As your insurance agent, we care about your safety so we put together the following...