COVID-19 Update Message from Dennis Murphy Regarding RMV Backlog
Get the latest update from Dennis F. Murphy III regarding customer assistance and service amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic by watching the video on YouTube.
Auto Insurance is a contract between an individual (the policyholder) and an insurance company. It provides financial protection and coverage in case of accidents, damage, theft, or other events related to the insured vehicle. The primary purpose of auto insurance is to help the policyholder mitigate the financial consequences that can arise from unexpected situations involving their vehicle.
Here are some key reasons why you need auto insurance:
Auto insurance policies can vary widely in terms of coverage types, limits, deductibles, and premiums. It’s essential to understand your specific insurance needs and options and choose a policy that suits your circumstances and budget. Having auto insurance is not just a legal requirement but also a responsible financial decision to protect yourself, your assets, and others on the road.
Don’t hesitate to contact Murphy Insurance at 800 222 8711 or submit an inquiry via our Contact Us form to learn about our Auto Insurance.
Get the latest update from Dennis F. Murphy III regarding customer assistance and service amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic by watching the video on YouTube.
The MA RMV has notified customers with licenses and ID cards expiring in March, April, and May that their credentials are extended until September 2020. The letter explains renewal options: renew online now for a Standard License/ID or wait until September for an in-person REAL ID renewal.
For owners of classic, custom, collectible, or antique cars, standard auto insurance may not provide adequate protection. Specialized coverage tailored to the unique value and usage of these vehicles is essential to ensure comprehensive protection against damage or loss.
Insurance companies seek DOI approval for auto premium credits/refunds due to reduced usage during COVID-19. Policyholders await carrier details post-approval. Insurers also offer payment flexibility to aid financially strained individuals; assistance is accessible through the insurance company or Murphy Insurance Agency.
COVID-19’s impact on daily life raises auto insurance concerns. Delivery work requires policy updates for “business use.” College students returning home may need garaging location adjustments or driver re-inclusion. Contact us promptly for necessary policy changes to ensure proper coverage during these uncertain times.
To curb distracted driving and enhance safety, the new law, “An Act Requiring the Hands-Free Use of Mobile Telephones While Driving,” prohibits handheld cellphone and electronic device use while driving, effective February 23, 2020. It’s essential to prepare and adjust habits.
As the holiday season approaches, the Insurance Information Institute urges prioritizing family, friends, and festivities while remaining vigilant against potential hazards like fire, theft, accidents, and other mishaps. By following five key safety tips, including fire prevention measures, identity protection, home security strategies, responsible party hosting, and safe driving practices—especially in winter conditions—we can ensure a joyful and secure celebration for all.
As Thanksgiving approaches, remember that road safety is paramount during this busy travel period. Take precautions such as checking tire pressure, buckling up, leaving early, obeying speed limits, avoiding distractions, and never driving under the influence to ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday journey.
Encountering a deer on the road can evoke the “deer in the headlights” moment, highlighting the abruptness of the situation. With collisions being more prevalent from October to December due to increased deer activity, cautious driving is paramount to avoid accidents.
Prepare for motorcycle season with comprehensive coverage. Ensure your policy includes protection for custom bike equipment, gear, and injuries, including coverage for bodily injury to guests and yourself by uninsured or underinsured motorists.
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