January 15, 2020
AgencyHomeowners Insurance… The Ripple Grows
Since 2006 I have been involved in homeowners insurance, working from Mammoth Lakes, primarily within Mono and Inyo Counties. We have seen an evolution in the way homeowners insurance carriers evaluate and write insurance. It seems the dynamic evolution from the carrier side has outpaced both homeowners and government entities, such as the California […]
July 2, 2019
AgencyTrout Fest at Hot Creek Hatchery
This was my first time going to Trout Fest and I’m sure my kids won’t let it be the last time. Trout Fest is held just south of Mammoth Lakes, CA off Highway 395. Turn at the Mammoth Lakes Yosemite Airport and Hot Creek Hatchery is located just beyond. The event is sponsored by California […]
May 29, 2019
AgencyMammoth Lakes Basin Fuels Reduction Project
Congratulations to Mammoth Lakes Fire Safe Council for receiving a $1,000,000 grant. This is a significant fuels reduction project that will make our town a little safer and forest happier… Insurance companies are not only analyzing property addresses and mapping them to fuel loads, but they’re also mapping topography and wind directions into their […]
March 27, 2019
AgencyResponsible Forest Management
Governor Newsom has waived some environmental rules to prepare for wildfire season. This is a small step in managing our forest: 35 projects covering 141 square miles. I hope Mammoth Lakes or Mono county is getting a project. Cal Fire supports this, and so does Insurance Scouts. Beetle kill caused by drought has caused an […]
March 15, 2016
AgencyTree Removal…
Q: I have been asked more than once will my Insurance Company pay to remove a tree that may fall on my house. A: No- the reason being is that a tree that needs to be removed is viewed as ordinary maintenance or pride of ownership. No different than painting your home or replacing […]
November 4, 2015
AgencyOpening Day 11/5/2015
Just received my first dump alert looks like Mammoth received up to 30 inches and is opening Thursday. Also Cali4nia passes are still only $799 until 11/06/2015.
October 7, 2015
AgencyNot a Bear Whisperer
A friend shared this video with me- it’s a little painful to watch but the bear is only interested in one thing FOOD. As bear’s get ready to hibernate we know from living here that their instincts to put on weight go into overdrive. They seem to getting into more things than ever and I’m […]
April 9, 2013
AgencyBear Auto Season
Thankfully stolen vehicle claims are somewhat rare in Mammoth Lakes. However Bears can cause as much damage as a stolen vehicle claim or parts thief. Your car is covered from Bear break-ins if you carry Comprehensive coverage on your Auto policy the most common deductible for comprehensive coverage are $100 and $500. So do your best to […]
July 29, 2011
Agency41ST Annual- Mammoth Lakes FD Picnic & Canoe Race
If you’re looking for a great way to spend this weekend. The Mammoth Lakes Volunteer Fire Fighter Association is holding its 41st Annual Picnic & Canoe Race. On Saturday- Canoe Races will be held at Horseshoe Lake at the top of the Mammoth Lakes Basin. You can sign up and have a fun race with […]
January 28, 2011
AgencyWinter Safety: Public Service Announcement
It may be that we do not have some of the roof weighting problems and clogged exahaust vents that we did a month ago, but we are sure to get some more storms in the near future, at least we can all hope so. The CO gas and propane leaks can occur anytime of year […]