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Avoid Those Water Leaks!
Posted: June 9, 2017
One of the most overwhelming situations to find yourself in is to walk into your house to discover flooding or extreme water damage to your treasured Nashville, Brentwood, or Franklin home. Luckily, your Tennessee homeowners insurance policy will cover most of the water damage – however preventative maintenance is definitely the preferred method of action versus having to repair after the fact. At Johnston &...
What Kind Of Insurance Fits Your Business?
Posted: May 3, 2017
Businesses are a lot like snowflakes. Each has its own individual shape, size, and means of operation. We can help design the coverage that’s right for you, tailored to your needs. Though an eclectic group, most all businesses have the following basic needs: Property insurance: for the business’s building, structure, and other business property. Liability Insurance to protect you from someone stating they have been...
Photograph Your Accident - Smart Phone Users Unite!
Posted: April 20, 2017
Here’s your insurance tip for the day from Johnston & Associates Insurance: if you’re in an automobile accident – TAKE LOTS OF PICTURES OF ALL VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT. In the era of smartphones, and even basic ones for that matter, it is not difficult to snap a few pics of the damages before you do anything else at all. Now you have evidence...
How Will Insurance Change With The Advent Of Self-Driving Vehicles?
Posted: February 3, 2017
Though the dawn of Uber and Lyft has created their own hiccups in the insurance industry, self-driving cars are on the horizon and insurance companies around the world are scrambling to figure out how to measure the risks. The status quo is relatively simple: If you are in an accident with another vehicle that is operated by another human, then the at-fault person bears the...
Keeping Your Christmas Tree SAFE For A Happy Holiday Season
Posted: December 12, 2016
According to the National Fire Protection Association, “U.S. fire departments responded to an estimated average of 210 home structure fires per year that began with Christmas trees in 2010-2014. These fires caused an annual average of six civilian deaths, 16 civilian injuries, and $16.2 million in direct property damage.” This national statistic is no different for Nashville, Franklin, Brentwood, or any other areas of Tennessee,...