“Could we have an earthquake here?” Even as I asked that question a year ago, I could sense what people were thinking. “Here? Are you kidding? This is New England – not California.”
Then a few months …
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Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 Tags: business insurance, disaster planning, earthquake insurance
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Imagine for a moment what happens to a family whose home is destroyed by a fire, hurricane, tornado or other disaster. As they survey the ruins, they find it difficult to remember all of their possessions. Or supposing a woman comes home from work …
Read MoreMonday, April 30th, 2012 Tags: disaster planning, home insurance, home inventory, insurance claim, replacement cost
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In the aftermath of the early June tornadoes that left a path of destruction from Springfield to Sturbridge, our first thought was for the people whose lives were forever changed by the event.
Even as we reached out to Mid-State customers who were affected by …
Read MoreTuesday, June 28th, 2011 Tags: business insurance, business interruption insurance, disaster planning
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If you want one good reason why you should have a crisis plan for your business, think about the images of the Lowe’s Home Improvement store in Sanford, North Carolina after a tornado ripped through it on Saturday, April 16. More than 100 customers …
Read MoreFriday, April 22nd, 2011 Tags: business crisis plan, business insurance, disaster planning
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