A clean car not only looks nice but it is protected from damage by environmental factors that can harm your paint. Most car washes offer a clear coat finish, but does it really protect your vehicle? Conner Insurance partners with over 20 carriers to bring you the auto insurance you need at rates and coverage […]

What I have learned about Coverage D. There is a client who had a water loss, which resulted in damage to her flooring. Contractors were unable to begin repairs until after the new year, which leaves her family with concrete slab flooring in cold temperatures. She reached out to me for assistance, to see if […]

You find yourself on the side of the road with a blown out tire after encountering a dreaded pothole. What’s next? Who’s paying for this!? According to AAA, drivers in the U.S. spend nearly $3 billion a year fixing damage caused by potholes. Indiana is ranked second in the country with the worst pothole problems. At Conner Insurance, […]

A common question I receive when discussing with clients is, “what is recoverable depreciation?” Recoverable depreciation is the difference between actual cash value and replacement cost. A recoverable depreciation clause in an insurance policy accounts for the deterioration in the value of insured possessions and gives the homeowner the ability to claim that difference. The […]

What do I do if the city snowplow hits my mailbox? During a major weather event, snow and ice removal is the city’s top priority. While doing so, there is the possibility of property damage, which commonly includes mailboxes. Property owners are responsible for installing and maintaining mailboxes on roads in Indiana. In the event […]

Insurance definitions you need to know. I want to include a bit of information on a very important, but easily overlooked part of an insurance policy, the definitions. When defining the scope of coverage, insurance policies rely on terms and phrases that have specific meanings. The definitions are important as they establish the meanings of […]

What I have learned from winter weather claims. Winter weather is on its way, now is the perfect time for me to share a bit of information on snow and ice codes in Indiana. It is important for landowners and tenants to be familiar with ordinances, as a slip or fall on their property could […]

Everything you Need to Know about Home Repair Insurance Coverage. Being a homeowner can be rewarding, but it also comes with its challenges. Being responsible for unexpected home repair issues, including problems with your exterior sewer and septic system, as well as your home’s mechanical systems and appliances can be stressful and expensive. DAMAGES THAT MAY […]

In this blog, I will review why I suggest scheduling items in your policy. No one can predict when a valuable item will go missing. Priceless items and keepsakes such as jewelry are a high priority item, I suggest scheduling on homeowner’s policies.  REAL EXAMPLE OF WHY I SUGGEST SCHEDULING ITEMS ON YOUR POLICY A few […]

6 Types of Water Backup Insurance Coverage You Need to KnowWater backup Insurance coverage is an amendment that you can add to your home insurance policy that protects against damage to your home or personal property because of water that backups through sewers, drains, and discharges or overflows from a sump, sump pump, or related […]