Evan D. Ridington joins Arthur Hall Insurance
Arthur Hall Insurance welcomes Evan D. Ridington, as a Commercial Insurance Account Executive based in the West Chester, PA office. Evan’s most recent experience includes success as a Personal Lines Producer with a start-up independent insurance brokerage firm and working with BMW USA to help integrate a new company-wide auto buying user experience. These positions led him to understand the importance of differentiating one’s self from the competition by providing value-added resources and building lasting, trusting business relationships; all of which are tenets of the Arthur Hall Insurance mission and business model to always advocate on behalf of every client. Agency...
Victoria Marshall Earns CIC Designation
Arthur Hall Insurance proudly announces that the Certified Insurance Counselor designation has been bestowed upon Commercial Lines Account Manager, Victoria (Vicki) Marshall. Vicki joined the agency in 2018 and is based in the Wilmington, Delaware office. Recognized throughout the industry, the CIC designation marks a standard of achievement, personal dedication, and expertise to succeed in an ever-changing demanding profession. CIC Society’s national member requirements include the successful completion of rigorous graduate level examinations, satisfaction of experience requirements, and are bound by a strict code of professional ethics. “Professional development and continuing education is a cornerstone of the Arthur Hall Insurance philosophy of...
Trends Driving Social Inflation and How to Respond
As an insurance buyer, you may have heard the term “social inflation” used by your insurer to explain the factors driving up the cost of coverage in today’s market. In general, social inflation refers to the rising costs of insurance claims that are a result of societal trends. Trends such as increased litigation, broad insurance policy interpretation, plaintiff-friendly legal decisions and larger jury awards all drive social inflation in the insurance space. As the insurance market changes, it’s important for businesses to understand what’s currently driving social inflation. Doing so not only provides you with a better understanding of the issues...
Say No to Ice Dams and Frozen Pipes
Reduce the Risk of Ice DamsInsulate and ventilate attic space: The underlying cause of ice dams is a warm roof, and the best way to address this is to hire a licensed contractor to inspect your attic space for proper insulation and ventilation. They should evaluate and ensure that: Attic space is properly ventilated to carry away warm air. Living space is well insulated and all points where warm air may leak up into the attic are sealed.Clear snow: If your home has experienced ice damming in past seasons, enlist the help of a professional to rake excess snow off...