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Is Your Home Prepared for Fire Season?

Posted May 15, 2020 in Homeowners Insurance

2 Minute Read: The increasing intensity of wildfires in certain parts of North America is cause for concern. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), large loss fires caused $12.91 billion in direct property damage and losses in 2018. And the projected figures for 2020 and beyond may rise even higher. While no home […]

Is Your Employee Benefit Plan in Compliance?

Posted April 30, 2020 in Employee Benefit Plan

3 Min Read: In today’s ever-changing world, many large and small business owners are full of uncertainty.And whether you have been able to remain open with business as usual, have had to alter your company practices or had to shut your doors temporarily, there will come a time when the world becomes more normal than […]

How Do I Select the Right Life Insurance Policy?

Posted March 16, 2020 in Insurance

2 Minute Read: There are many financial and psychological benefits to having a life insurance policy, but many Americans do not have a plan in place. In 2019, only 57 percent of Americans owned life insurance. There are many reasons why people avoid buying life insurance, and one of them has to do with not […]

Tips for Handling Change Management

Posted February 26, 2020 in General Liability Insurance

4 Min Read: As with any business or field of work, change is inevitable. A business owner is faced with adapting to change and making sure their business meets the demands of a fast-paced society that continues to advance in new ways. At Gallant Risk & Insurance Services, Inc., our insurance agents are committed to helping […]

Getting Insurance Coverage for Your Classic Car

Posted January 27, 2020 in Classic Car Insurance

2 Min Read: The automobile industry began in the early 20th century and has produced thousands of cars that are rich in history, value, and likeness. This is why many people have an interest in collecting antique, classic cars of their own. The investment made for their classic cars should be matched by an investment in […]

Does a Car Accident Raise My Insurance Payment?

Posted December 30, 2019 in Auto Insurance

2 Min Read: A study by insurancequotes.com found drivers who make one insurance claim boost the cost of their auto insurance by up to 41%. A car accident, whether your fault or not, has a high chance of sending the price of your auto insurance rate up, but there are ways to avoid this or help […]

The Importance of Cyber Security

Posted December 05, 2019 in Cyber insurance

4 minute read: Security on every level and branch is always wise to have to help ward off potential threats and risks. But what about your online content and information stored on your computer or laptop? How well do you understand cyber attacks and malware, and how efficient is your security system? Deficiencies in protection […]

Am I Covered In the of Case a Fire?

Posted November 25, 2019 in Fire Protection

4 Minute Read Homeowners and renters who live in a fire-hazard area, such as certain locations in Southern California, are at a greater risk of experiencing a fire near their home. Amid the flames of a wildfire, the last thing you want to think about is whether your insurance policy covers damage from fires. Homeowners, […]

Workers’ Comp Insurance: What You Should Know

Posted September 16, 2019 in Workers’ compensation

If you are an employee, then workers’ compensation insurance is typically provided by the company you work for. If you are an employer, you are responsible for carrying this coverage and making this information accessible to all employees at all times. Do you understand your coverage? Does your company policy meet all of the state […]

11 Tips for Summer Travel

Posted August 14, 2019 in Summer Travel

During the summer months, when the children are out of school, you may have a mini or extended vacation planned to enjoy the warm weather. We’ve created some tips and advice for when you travel, to help you relax and fully enjoy your retreat. Gallant Risk & Insurance Services, Inc., is dedicated to providing customized […]

What Is Property Cost Evaluation?

Posted July 21, 2019 in Property Cost Evaluation

When the term ‘property cost evaluation’ pops up, what comes to mind? Although the words may make sense, the phrase can leave you scratching your head. Below is a detailed guide to understanding what the property cost evaluation process is and what factors are considered when evaluating a residential or commercial property. What Is the […]

Earthquake Insurance & Preparedness

Posted June 06, 2019 in Earthquake Insurance

Earthquakes are a common concern in California and other areas that are close to active fault lines. While they currently cannot be detected in advance, there are areas that are more prone to seismic activity than others. If you live in one of these active areas, protecting and preparing yourself against the possible devastation of […]