February 2, 2022
AgencyLandslides and Insurance
LANDSLIDES: IF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS IS AT RISK, YOU NEED SPECIAL COVERAGE Earth movement, like mudflow and sinkholes – and especially landslides – are more common in the Northwest than people realize, and as we’ve seen in the Puget Sound region in recent weeks, they can be deadly and financially devastating when they happen. Insurance […]
January 25, 2022
AgencyBorrowing a car
I’m borrowing my friend’s car … am I covered? Most people have an idea of what’s covered and not covered under their various insurance policies. But at The Miller Insurance Agency, we get a lot of questions about borrowing or loaning a car. Now that summer is approaching soon, and you might be looking to […]
January 18, 2022
AgencyRental Car Insurance
Do you need rental car insurance? You’ve probably been at the rental-car counter, listening to the representative ask if you want to purchase the company’s insurance. And the thoughts start racing through your head. “Is this a rip-off? Doesn’t my regular auto policy cover me? What about my credit card? Why didn’t I figure this […]
January 11, 2022
AgencyGeneral Liability Insurance Audits
What Is a General Liability Insurance Audit? A general liability insurance audit examines your business’ payroll and risk exposure. An audit makes sure you’re paying the correct amount for general liability insurance, and that you’re getting the right amount of coverage for your business. What Happens in a General Liability Insurance Audit? The word “audit” […]
January 5, 2022
AgencyVacation Home Insurance
4 Things to Consider When Insuring a Second Home Everyone loves vacation. But, vacationing in your own seasonal home? Even better. However, there’s a lot to consider when it comes to protecting your investment in a vacation home, and you definitely want to protect it. We here at The Miller Insurance Agency can help by […]
December 27, 2021
AgencyCommercial Umbrella Insurance
Commercial Umbrella Insurance If umbrella policies are good for individuals, then they are imperative for business. When a catastrophic liability loss occurs, an umbrella insurance policy can mean the difference between a business surviving, or not. The rising costs of lawsuits and judgments are important for today’s business owner to consider. Catastrophic liability losses can […]
December 17, 2021
AgencyCar Accidents in Winter
How to Stay Safe After a Winter Car Accident The days are short. The air is cold. And, roads are often slick with rain, snow or ice. It’s winter driving season in Washington State. And, while most people know what to do to try to avoid an accident, many don’t know what to do after […]
November 29, 2021
AgencyNight Driving Dangers
A little extra caution can go a long way while driving at night Summer has ended, and while fall and winter have their own pleasures — including skiing at Stevens Pass — longer nights mean increased danger on the roads. You might think you drive just as well at night, but consider this: Even though […]
November 22, 2021
AgencyHow to Prevent EFT Cyber Fraud
There are numerous ways in which fraudsters engage in cyber fraud. However, almost all of them are modern versions of “con games,” in which a fraudster obtains the confidence of a victim, then abuses that confidence. Cyber fraud comes in many forms with a lot of names, such as “phishing,” “vishing,” “spoofing,” “masking,” and “social […]
November 15, 2021
AgencyCommercial Auto Insurance for Washington State
Commercial Auto Insurance: Commercial auto insurance can cover a combination of vehicle types (trucks, cars) and drivers, as well as some types of motorized equipment. It provides for bodily injury liability and property damage while operating a company automobile, medical payments or Personal Injury Protection (PIP) for the driver and passengers of the policyholder’s car. […]