INSURANCE BLOG

Ordinance or law coverage is a critical addition to your commercial property policy. Today’s municipalities often enact statutes that require building upgrades when making repairs after property damage. Many states with hurricanes or high wind risks have enacted stricter laws or building codes that…

At Rathbun Insurance, we know that exceptional service doesn’t happen by accident—it’s driven by people who show up every day ready to support our clients and each other. That’s why Administrative Professionals Day is one of our favorite traditions to celebrate. — This year, we continued our annual…

At Rathbun Insurance, “Being There Matters Most” isn’t just something we say. It’s something we actively prepare for. — For another training cycle, our entire team has completed CPR and First Aid certification through the American Red Cross. This is a commitment we continue to make because…

Rathbun Insurance was proud to be represented at the Substance Use Impact Conference for Employers and Providers, where President Laura Stoken had the honor of speaking on a panel about what it means to be a Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW). — Hosted by Michigan Public Health Institute and…

If your organization provides services for youth, you're at risk for an abuse or molestation claim. Once a lawsuit is filed, you need to respond, even if you're innocent. Court cases are complicated and can take years to resolve. In the meantime, your organization could go bankrupt or have to cut…

Rathbun Insurance was proud to attend the 5th Annual NAAIA Detroit Scholarship Breakfast, held in partnership with Junior Achievement of Southeast Michigan at the Detroit Athletic Club. — Representing our team were CEO Ben Rathbun, President Laura Stoken, Account Manager Kai Brewer, and Office…

At Rathbun Insurance, education is at the heart of everything we do. Recently, our CEO, Ben Rathbun, had the opportunity to join WWJ Newsradio 950 to talk about an important and often misunderstood topic: flood insurance. — With recent heavy rains and flooding across Michigan, more homeowners are…

At Rathbun Insurance, our mission, Being There Matters Most, comes to life through the moments we show up for our community. Recently, our team had the opportunity to do just that as both a proud sponsor and participant in the Lansing Area AIDS Walk, hosted by Lansing Area AIDS Network. — This…

At Rathbun Insurance, our monthly DEI conversations are an important part of how we continue to grow as a team—both professionally and personally. These conversations challenge us to broaden our perspectives, deepen our understanding of the communities we serve, and show up more thoughtfully for…

If you already have commercial auto insurance, you’re off to a good start. But did you know your commercial auto policy doesn't cover your employees’ or volunteers’ personal vehicles? You could have a coverage gap. — Your nonprofit could be held liable in a lawsuit if your volunteers, employees or…