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Recent Testimonials
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
"Just wanted to say that your service is an 11 out of 10. Thanks so much." - long-time home, auto, boat and umbrella client"You have been EXTREMELY helpful and awesome to answer all of my questions and I appreciate it...
Pollicelli & Mullen Joins Foley Palenscar Schortmann
Sunday, March 8, 2020
Pollicelli & Mullen Insurance Agency has joined Foley Palenscar Schortmann Insurance Agency. Pollicelli & Mullen was founded in 1989 by Dave Pollicelli and Bill Mullen. Bill Mullen said, "We are so pleased to...
Recent Testimonials
Sunday, March 3, 2019
Thanks as usual for the super fast response. You always provide top notch customer service! I very much appreciate it. Any time anyone asks about insurance needs I tell them about you guys. -long-time home and auto...
Dogs and Insurance
Sunday, March 3, 2019
Did you know dogs account for over $500 million in insurance liability claims every year in the United States? In addition to dog bites, dogs collide with people causing falls and injuries. As a dog owner, you are...
Divorce: Insurance Considerations
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
Foley & Palenscar works with clients during the divorce process. Here are some helpful homeowners insurance tips for divorcing couples: If either spouse moves out of the house (e.g. into an apartment), that person...
Bailey Lambert Obtains CISR Designation
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Bailey Lambert has recently obtained the Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) designation. The CISR courses are designed by The National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research and are intended to...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Every Thanksgiving, Foley & Palenscar purchases pies for our employees from the Community Servings Pie in the Sky fundraiser. Proceeds from Pie in the Sky go towards healthy, delicious meals and delivery to the...
Recent Testimonials - March 2016
Monday, March 28, 2016
"Everything to date has been top notch. We are extremely pleased with the service we have received. I can't thank you enough for having us insured with these guys. It's been an incredible level of service we've received....
Three Coverages You Should Have
Friday, April 19, 2013
Here is a list of three critical coverages we recommend to all our clients: 1. Umbrella insurance: Umbrella insurance is additional liability coverage designed to better protect an insured in the event of an accident or...
Trampolines
Friday, February 22, 2013
In October 2012, the American Academy of Pediatrics released a policy statement "Trampoline Safety in Childhood and Adolescence" in which they cautioned against the use of trampolines. Some of the key points in the...
Is your property "up to code"?
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
We are fortunate in Massachusetts to have beautiful colonial and Victorian architecture. Many buildings and homes were built in the 1800s or early 1900s. Building codes have evolved over time. If you own property that...
Preparing for Nemo
Thursday, February 7, 2013
Visit the MA Emergency Management Agency's ("MEMA") website for tips on preparing for snow storm Nemo. Here is the link: http://www.mass.gov/eopss/agencies/mema/ Check batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms....
Ways to Prevent Claims
Friday, January 25, 2013
Our agency was established in 1934 so we have seen many different types of claims. As a way to better serve our clients, we often recommend ways to prevent claims. You can use the following attachment as a resource to...
Is that covered?
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
It is helpful to review your insurance policies each year to make sure you have the coverage you need. Here are a few items that are not automatically covered by a homeowners policy. Some of these coverages may be added...