Entries by Murphy Insurance

Murphy Insurance Employees Receive CISR Designations

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Murphy Insurance is proud to announce that two team members have been approved for Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR®) designation. The CISR designation, conferred by the Society of CISR, a non-profit organization affiliated with The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research, entails completing five challenging courses and examinations, emphasizing comprehensive risk analysis and ongoing professional development through annual continuing education.

Five Insurance Lessons from ‘The Town’

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Watching “The Town” might not immediately bring insurance to mind, but amidst the action-packed scenes, there are valuable lessons to learn. From ensuring higher Uninsured and Underinsured limits on your car insurance to the importance of timely life insurance, the movie underscores the need for comprehensive protection in the face of unexpected catastrophes.

Michael Murphy elected Vice Chairman of Marlborough Hospital

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Michael D. Murphy, president of D. Francis Murphy Insurance in Hudson, has been appointed vice-chairman of the Marlborough Hospital board. With over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry, Murphy has been a dedicated member of the hospital’s development committee since 2005 and a board member since 2008. He has also served on the Marlborough Economic Development Council and the Boys and Girls Club of MetroWest. His leadership and experience will be invaluable as the hospital expands its services to the community.

Boating Safety Class Offered

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This one-day basic boating course is designed for students aged 12 and up and meets the educational requirements for all states that mandate boater education. The course includes a Junior Operator Certificate test and is recognized across all 50 states. Insurance discounts may also be available for participants.

Class Dates: April 23rd, May 14th, or June 18th
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Stoddard Army Center, 25 North Lake Ave, Worcester, MA
Cost: $45.00 (includes textbook, testing, and certificate of completion)

Business Continuation Lessons from Japan Disaster

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The Japan earthquake and tsunami highlight the importance of protecting your business from supplier disruptions. While standard business interruption insurance covers damage to your facility, contingent business interruption insurance covers losses if a key supplier is affected. Manufacturers and other businesses should consider this additional coverage. Contact Murphy Insurance to learn more about how we can help protect your business.

Avoid Ice Dams & Roof Collapse from Snow

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Heavy snow accumulation on your roof can lead to ice dams or even roof collapse. Regularly remove snow, especially after large storms, using the right tools to avoid damage. For flat roofs, consider professional help due to safety risks. Additionally, ensure gutters are clear to help melted snow drain efficiently.