- March 19, 2024Despite the good intentions of business owners, almost any product has the potential to cause physical harm or damage once products leave production and enter the public sphere.
- February 27, 2024We’re proud to announce that Frankenmuth Insurance has recognized Doeren Mayhew Insurance Group as Michigan’s 2024 Diamond Achiever!
- February 16, 2024Michigan is one of the handful of states that enforces a no-fault auto insurance system, effectively requiring drivers to have personal injury protection, property protection, and residual liability.
- December 29, 2023Are you noticing an increase in your auto and home insurance rates? If so, you're not alone! Many people are facing higher premiums due to several factors, including inflation, population, property costs, and more.
- December 20, 2023One of the most critical components of a homeowners insurance policy is the replacement cost. This is the amount that your insurance company will pay out in the event of a total loss or damage to your property.
- December 15, 2023It’s more important than ever for employers to provide benefits that prioritize mental health to create a positive work environment — and foster a culture of well-being.
- November 13, 2023It is estimated that 14% of drivers on the road are uninsured — in Michigan, that number is close to 25%! Many more opt for insurance coverage limits that may not cover the damage and injuries they cause.
- November 6, 2023In a dynamic business environment, insurance plays an integral role in safeguarding enterprises from unexpected events. Among the essential documents for maintaining such protection is the Certificate of Insurance (COI).
- October 17, 2023Umbrella insurance coverage extends beyond the limits of your home, auto, and other insurance policies you may have, such as boat or RV insurance, to cover losses associated with unplanned events, including accidents, dog bites, injuries on your property, and slander or libel.
- October 4, 2023Ransomware attacks have significant potential to disrupt business operations and cause huge financial damages. In the fourth quarter of 2022 alone, nearly 155 million Ransomware attacks were detected worldwide.
- September 11, 2023We are proud to join in the 20th celebration of Life Insurance Awareness Month! Work with one of our trusted insurance advisors to determine how much life insurance you need and what type works for your needs.
- August 29, 2023No matter what triggers a bathroom remodel, master suite addition, or new front door, consideration should be given to how these updates impact your homeowners insurance coverage.
- August 22, 2023Even the most honorable tech leaders may be accused of misrepresentation or other wrongful acts. Learn how securing D&O insurance can help protect a company’s directors, officers, and other leaders from losses.
- August 2, 2023Hands-free driving laws are nothing new. But Michigan’s newly expanded distracted driving law completely bans any hand-held phone or other mobile electronic device usage while driving.
- July 11, 2023Luxury motor coaches provide a first-class experience for outdoor adventures and must-see vacation destinations. But these high-value vehicles often require specialty insurance policies, due to their unique attributes.
- June 26, 2023As summer approaches, it’s important to take steps to minimize heat-related injuries among employees who work outside or in poorly-ventilated environments. Exposure to extreme heat can cause illness, strokes, and even death.
- June 12, 2023Many people rely solely on their homeowners insurance to cover their jewelry — often leading to inadequate or complete lack of coverage when there is an issue. Do you need jewelry insurance? Here's what you need to know.
- May 24, 2023Slip and falls can be overlooked when assessing workplace risk, even though they are some of the most common insurance claims for businesses. In many cases, these types of injuries can be greatly reduced by implementing a few simple precautions.
- May 10, 2023We’re proud to announce that Auto-Owners Insurance has named us the #1 Sapphire Agency in the East Michigan region, recognizing our agency’s new business growth across commercial and personal insurance lines.
- May 3, 2023In the spirit of Disability Insurance Awareness Month during the month of May, we are promoting the essential need to purchase disability insurance before you actually need it. Anyone who relies on their ability to work and receive a paycheck needs to get disability insurance.
- April 27, 2023Owning watercrafts, such as boats, jet skis, sailboats, or yachts, can be exciting. As summer approaches, it’s essential to secure proper insurance coverage for boats and other watercrafts that are not covered by standard homeowners or auto insurance policies.
- April 17, 2023Business owners understand that it’s not enough to only have primary insurance policies in place in order to properly protect their company from unexpected events. A commercial umbrella policy provides extra coverage to existing underlying policies to help cover costs exceeding standard limits.
- March 31, 2023Business owners across industries understand that assessing their risks and developing strategic plans to reduce exposures is an effective business practice. That’s why it’s important to work with experienced risk management professionals to advance proactive efficiencies.
- March 13, 2023As our population ages and modern medicine extends life expectancy, a new risk faces those who likely will need care and support during their later years. We all want to have the peace of mind that we will be able to take care of ourselves and our loved ones as life moves forward.
- February 22, 2023As extreme weather poses a threat to the safety of your home, it’s important to prepare for harsh conditions. Prioritizing winter home safety can go a long way in preventing an insurance claim during the colder months.
- February 15, 2023As cyber threats continue to become more frequent and sophisticated, businesses of all sizes are facing increasing challenges in safeguarding their assets, employees, and clients. We arm our clients with cyber insurance ahead of being forced to address the complexities that come with these crimes.
- January 30, 2023Offering life insurance as an employee benefit can provide financial security for employees and their families, increase job satisfaction and employee retention, and offer a cost-effective way for businesses to provide financial protection for their employees.
- January 19, 2023Exit planning is a necessary step that every business owner must eventually take. To protect themselves and their businesses from potential failure, many business owners have turned to buy-sell agreements as a solution. A buy-sell agreement is a legally binding contract between co-owners that outlines the process and steps for purchasing a co-owner's share of the business in case of their departure.
- December 19, 2022As a business owner, securing the appropriate property insurance is an essential investment to protect your company from financial losses. However, in the face of rising inflation, supply chain issues, and labor shortages, are you adequately covered?
- December 2, 2022Risk is inherent in many industries, but in manufacturing, potential hazards are an inevitable part of business. Advancements in technology have allowed this industry to evolve and become much safer. While this has reduced the risk of injury and improved the overall safety of the industry, some of these advancements have introduced new risk and unfamiliar liabilities — especially products that are new to consumers, which bring another form of risk into consideration.