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Scott Brekne
Oct 10, 2024
Flood Insurance & Basements - What's Generally Covered?
Our friends over at Wright Flood recently sent out a communication labeled "Make sure you're aware of the Post-FIRM Elevated Building...


Scott Brekne
May 17, 2024
Point Lookout, Bayville and other not-too-crowded Long Island waterside communities
Newsday published a wonderful articles highlighting Oyster Bay, Bayville and "other not-too-crowded Long Island waterside communities". ...


Scott Brekne
May 8, 2024
P&C Insurance is in a Hard Market. Here is what that means for you.
Let’s review what defines a soft versus a hard market and how the current hard market conditions are impacting insureds and their premiums.


Scott Brekne
Mar 24, 2024
News 12 Long Island Features Oyster Bay on Road Trip - Close to Home Segment
Explore the historic sites, restaurants and museums of Oyster Bay Mar 21, 2024, 7:35am By: News 12 Staff Click here for link to video The...


Scott Brekne
Sep 29, 2023
New NYS Law: Supplemental Spousal Liability Auto Insurance
A recent New York State law signed by Gov. Hochul requires insurance companies provide supplemental spousal liability insurance to all...


Scott Brekne
Jul 20, 2023
New Company Appointment: ShoreOne Insurance
We are excited to share that we have partnered with ShoreOne Insurance to expand our offerings of competitive insurance products for...


Scott Brekne
May 30, 2023
2023 Town of Oyster Bay Memorial Day Parade
The Town of Oyster Bay Memorial Day Parade took place on Monday, May 29, 2023 throughout Oyster Bay. The parade was a heartfelt tribute...


Scott Brekne
May 18, 2023
Auto Insurance Considerations: Comprehensive & Collision Coverage
Depending on various factors, policyholders may want to consider foregoing comprehensive and/or collision coverage on their vehicles.


Scott Brekne
Mar 7, 2023
Five Reasons You Need Renters Insurance
Renters insurance is a highly important coverage type that is often overlooked by those renting or leasing an apartment, home, condo,...


Scott Brekne
Feb 21, 2023
We Now Offer Pet Insurance!
70% of U.S. households have a pet* — and like any member of the family, pets get bumps and bruises that can be costly. If your pet has a...


Scott Brekne
Feb 15, 2023
Insurance in the Mortgage Process
I joined Christopher Ferrari, a Mortgage Loan Originator with Weatherstone Mortgage Corp., to discuss how homeowners insurance factors...


Scott Brekne
Jan 12, 2023
Do I Need Umbrella Insurance?
Umbrella insurance provides the policyholder and their household members with personal liability coverage in excess of the limits within...


Scott Brekne
Dec 16, 2022
What is Dwelling Coverage and How is it Determined?
Often referred to as "Coverage A", dwelling coverage is the section of your homeowners insurance policy that covers the physical...


Scott Brekne
Oct 31, 2022
Do I Need Flood Insurance?
Whether you live in a high-risk flood area or not, all property owners should consider purchasing flood insurance. Every home has risk...


Scott Brekne
May 2, 2022
Mitigating the premium spike when adding a child to your auto policy
Congratulations! Your teenager got their license and is ready to hit the road. Whether you have already added your child to your policy...


Scott Brekne
Apr 11, 2022
How to save money on home insurance: battling inflation and the US economy
This article likely isn't the first time you're hearing about record levels of inflation in the United States. Whether it's buying gas,...


Scott Brekne
Nov 29, 2021
Do I need to tell my insurance agent about home renovations?
As COVID-19 shuttered businesses and public spaces around the country, Americans were forced to spend more time at home. As free time...


Lindsey Stortz
Nov 4, 2021
Commercial Auto Insurance Symbols
Commercial Automobile Policy Symbols: Symbol 1 - Any Auto Coverage for any auto used for business operations. Includes vehicles the...


Scott Brekne
May 14, 2021
Why Use An Independent Insurance Agent?
Brooks Robb & Callahan is an Independent Insurance Agency with access to over 40 different insurance providers. While using a “captive”...


Lindsey Stortz
Apr 3, 2020
COVID-19: Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources - Webinar Offered Today at 1pm
Dear Brooks Robb & Callahan Family, First off, we are thinking of you and your family during this difficult time. If there is anything...


Lindsey Stortz
Apr 2, 2020
Optional Coverages for Home Insurance
Below are optional endorsements offered by insurance carriers to enhance your homeowners insurance and better protect your family, home...


Lindsey Stortz
Oct 25, 2019
Personal Liability vs Personal Injury Coverage
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between personal liability and personal injury coverage on a homeowners policy? It is...


Lindsey Stortz
Sep 17, 2019
Auto Insurance Coverage Simplified
Liability Coverage – Bodily Injury and Property Damage The Bodily Injury (BI) and Property Damage (PD) coverage on your personal auto...


Lindsey Stortz
Aug 1, 2019
Differences Between Home Insurance Forms
Below are 9 types of homeowners insurance policies offered by insurance carriers today. Call us Monday-Friday from 8:30am-4:30pm to...
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