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Why floods are a significant hazard in Oregon

March 12, 2012

Did you know that flooding can occur anytime and anywhere in Oregon. Floods can arrive within minutes or over a period of time. They can roll boulders the size of cars, destroy buildings and bridges, and take human lives. To acknowledge National Flood Safety Awareness, which runs from March 12 through the 16th, we want [...]

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Are Your Home Dwelling Limits Adequate?

March 9, 2012

One of the painful aftermaths of fires and tornadoes that decimate homes may be the crushing realization that the home is dramatically under-insured. According to one of the largest residential building cost data companies, Marshall & Swift/Boeckh, 64 percent of U.S. homes are undervalued by an average of 19 percent. If this figure is applied [...]

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Getting your house ready for the “Big One!”

March 8, 2012

Come learn how to prepare for an earthquake emergency and make certain that your house is as safe as it can be for you and your family at the Architectural Heritage Center”s presentation of Shake, Rattle, & Roll. Mark Strauss, an independent agent with Leonard Adams Insurance, will cover earthquake options for homeowners. Scott Burns, [...]

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Can Insurance Cover “Exploding Tofu”?

February 27, 2012

In short, yes! How is this even a question? While reading the Oregonian paper on Friday, I noticed the headline “Tofu Explosion leaves tenant in $6,000 bind”. Ok, I was interested and read on. I had heard about the Portland woman that was cooking Tofu and it exploded!! I, just like everyone else, chuckled a [...]

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What Kind of Insurance Exposures Exist When You Have Employees?

February 21, 2012

In today’s society, as an employer you need to be aware of the possibility of loss due to the very nature of having employees. The obvious coverage needed is workers compensation as it is required by law in Oregon. In the State of Washington, as an employer you also need to carry Stop Gap/Employer’s Liability.  [...]

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