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How an Umbrella Policy Can Save You from Ruin

Do you have enough liability insurance? If there were a vehicle accident for which you were at fault, ...
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Apr 30 2021

Employment-Related Lawsuits Explode

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, so does the number of workplace-related lawsuits filed by workers across the country ...
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Apr 2 2021

American Rescue Plan Act: Stimulus Plan Expands Business Assistance

The $1.9 Trillion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) that President Biden signed into law on March 11 contains ...
How COVID-19 Will Change Employee Benefits

Mar 9 2021

How COVID-19 Will Change Employee Benefits

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted businesses and other organizations in multiple ways. Lost revenue and the overnight change ...
2021 Laws and Regulations

Feb 2 2021

Top 10 Business Laws and Regulations for 2021

Every year starts with a bevy of new laws and regulations affecting employers and business in California, and ...
George Petersen Five New Principals

Jan 19 2021

George Petersen Starts off 2021 with Naming Five New Principals

(Santa Rosa, CA – January 19, 2021) George Petersen Insurance, one of Northern California’s largest independently owned insurance ...

COVID-19 Relief Bill Extends Unemployment Benefits and Paycheck Protection Program

The $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill, passed by Congress and signed into law on Dec. 27, includes a ...
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Oct 5 2020

Jeff Okrepkie Shares Insights on Premium Increases California Businesses Face, Particularly Wineries

Our Commercial Lines Producer, Jeff Okrepkie, shares insight on the increasing property premiums businesses across California face, particularly ...
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Sep 15 2020

Manny Mello Comments on Increasing Property Insurance Premiums Due to Wildfire Risk

Property insurance has been difficult to come by in rural parts of the state for some time, but ...
Six Tips for Prepping Your Home for Autumn

Sep 10 2020

Six Tips for Prepping Your Home for Autumn

As the temperature starts dropping and harsher weather looms in the coming months, now is the time to ...

Jul 10 2020

Life Insurance Is Vital If You Are Self-Employed

Autonomy, freedom, flexibility – there are certainly perks to being a self-employed individual. However, there are also some ...
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Apr 30 2020

George Petersen Insurance Acquires Shaw & Petersen Insurance of Eureka

George Petersen Insurance Agency has announced the acquisition of Shaw & Petersen Insurance. Shaw & Petersen is an ...

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