You’ve heard it before and here it is again: it is critical that report all claims, regardless of fault, right away to your insurance carrier. Here are some frequently asked questions from our clients: Read more…
You’ve heard it before and here it is again: it is critical that report all claims, regardless of fault, right away to your insurance carrier. Here are some frequently asked questions from our clients: Read more…
Today, I wanted to share with you my thoughts on why every trucking firm needs to have a good lawyer on speed dial. As most of you know, primary auto liability provides legal defense against auto-related injuries and property damage. Trucking is a complex business that involves dealing with multiple parties: drivers, shippers, brokers, government, other motor carriers. Read more…
We receive numerous calls every day from truckers looking to discuss their insurance programs. Most of our conversations are from truckers looking for ways to reduce their annual premium. And, most times we discover they’ve also spoken with a handful of other insurance agents as well. It’s a common misconception among truckers that having multiple insurance agents work on a quote, the better (and lower) your insurance premium will be. After all, isn’t competition healthy? Well, yes … but mostly, no. Read on to find out why
While the insurance world can seem complex and intimidating, it’s important to understand how your insurance works to avoid coverage gaps and to obtain the most affordable policy for your trucking operation. In this article, we’ve compiled some of the most common commercial truck insurance myths we’ve encountered. Continue reading …
October 30, 2015 in Trucking 101
To be legal on the road, every motor carrier is required to show proof that it carries enough insurance to cover claims that they are liable to pay. The MCS-90 endorsement is the required proof that the motor carrier is in compliance with the federal rules. Continue reading…
It takes approximately 30-35 days to complete your authority process from start to finish. Below is a breakdown of each step. Colonial Insurance can help you get your authority quickly and hassle-free through our network on authority experts. Continue reading…
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