by Amherst Insurance | Aug 17, 2026 | Home, Insurance, Tips
Homeownership is a journey, but sometimes that journey leads straight to a puddle in the kitchen or a rattling AC unit. When things go wrong, the first instinct for many is to call their insurance agent. However, there is a major difference between a covered loss and...
by Amherst Insurance | Jan 6, 2023 | Home
Are you contemplating buying a condominium but aren’t sure if you need condo insurance? While it’s not required by law in many states, most lenders or banks won’t give you a mortgage unless you provide proof you have insurance first. Besides, having condo...
by Amherst Insurance | Sep 19, 2022 | Home
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), there are about 36,000 injuries caused by chainsaws every year. Approximately 40 percent of all chainsaw accidents occur to the legs and well over 35 percent occur to the left hand and wrist. The average chainsaw...
by Amherst Insurance | Jul 13, 2022 | Ideas
Ahh – The beach! We love the water, the sand, the sun and the family time to unwind and have FUN! Staying safe at the beach is very important. Weather and water conditions can change rapidly. In the blink of an eye someone could be caught in a...
by Amherst Insurance | Jun 7, 2022 | Home
While most homeowners know the importance of having smoke alarms, almost three out of five fire fatalities from 2014 to 2018 happened in properties with no alarms or where alarms failed to operate, according to a report by the National Fire Protection Association. In...