January 11, 2012 – The insurance agency headed by the president of the Massachusetts Urban Agents Association, Jason Calianos, has lost a bid to have the Superior Court rule that the agency’s ERP contract with Commerce Insurance continued in force after the establishment of the MAIP. Jason Calianos d/b/a Calianos Insurance Agency, Inc. sued Commerce […]
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WTPhelan Acquires The Garrett Insurance Agency
The WTPhelan Insurance Agency announced this week that it has acquired The Garrett Insurance Agency of Somerville. The acquisition was complete as of December 1, 2011. The Garrett Insurance Agency was founded in 1985 by Ralph and Ellen Garrett in the Davis Square section of Somerville. In the past year, Ellen Garrett, who had been running […]
Independent Agents Most Trustworthy According to Small Business Owners
In a recent study commissioned by The Hanover Insurance Company, The Pert Group, interviewed 501 small business owners with less than 30 employees to find out what are the evolving needs of small businesses. Overall, the study found that independent agents and carriers are perceived as having a higher level of trust than other financial […]
