Internet Company Born from Needs of Insurance Agency

Necessity is the Mother of Invention Last weekend Pioneer Broadband celebrated 10 years in business.  It is hard to believe that 10 years has gone by so quickly. Back in the late 90s I was the Systems Manager (IT guy) for FA Peabody Company.  Following the Y2K hoopla...

Preventing Catastrophic Data Loss

Even if you operate in a relatively safe area of Maine, you should have business insurance. A comprehensive policy could offer you more than property damage coverage. Should your computers be stolen, infected by a virus, or damaged during a disaster, you could lose...

Attractive Nuisance

It should be no surprise that the term “Attractive Nuisance” was first originated by a judge. It refers to property that naturally attracts children but creates a special obligation on property owners due to its dangerous nature. Empty buildings,...

Preventing Kids’ Sports Injuries

Last night, I went to my daughter’s high school soccer game.  I remember playing soccer 20+ years ago and considering my nasty bruises a badge of honor, not thinking twice about my aches and pains.  Now that I’m a parent, watching these kids play keeps me on my feet,...

Insurance for Comic Collectors

Comic collectors should consider the value of their collection and the need for insurance. When purchasing insurance, homeowners consider a variety of things – the age, size, and location of the residence, the building materials used, the type of appliances it houses....