Why You May Need Personal Offense Coverage

Jun 4 2021 In today’s digital world, slander and libel lawsuits are more common than you may think. Comments made in haste or anger on social media can have lasting and far-reaching effects on a person’s reputation or... more ›

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Do You Need Umbrella Insurance?

Oct 10 2017 One of the most certain things in life is uncertainty. Your dog could bite the neighbor’s kid. Your teen driver could hit a cyclist. A guest could fall down your stairs. A rainy morning commute on worn-out tires... more ›

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Make Home Safety a Priority While You’re Away for the Holidays

Nov 10 2014 The holidays can be a great time to get out of town to visit family you rarely get to see, hit the slopes or flee to the beach. Regardless of how you spend your time away, you need to ensure your house stays safe... more ›

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Protect Your Most Cherished Possessions

May 30 2014 If you're like most people, there are certain items you own that you can't imagine ever losing - possessions you deeply cherish or those that would be impossible to replace due to the cost of re-purchasing them or... more ›

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A Little Extra Caution Can Go a Long Way While Driving at Night

Apr 4 2014 While fall and winter have their own pleasures, longer nights mean increased danger on the roads. You might think you drive just as well at night, but consider this: Even though nighttime driving accounts for just... more ›

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A Different Season Means Different Dangers For Motorcyclists

Oct 4 2013 Fall is a wonderful time to be outside on your bike, thanks to the crisp, cool weather and changing colors of the landscape. Staying safe on the road in autumn requires some special precautions, however. Because we... more ›

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When Things go BOOM in the Night - Fireworks Safety

Jul 2 2013 For most of us, the Fourth of July is a time to enjoy the company of family and friends, having fun and creating memories - whether at home or away But for some families, the holiday is a nightmare. Each year,... more ›

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A Time to Celebrate Mothers

May 2 2013 As the second Sunday of May nears, it's time to think of ways to celebrate mothers - although, of course, that's a worthy pursuit at any time of year! At West Insurance, we thought it would be fun to give you a... more ›

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Get Ready to Safely 'Spring Forward'

Mar 1 2013 Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 10, 2013, for most places in the United States, so don't forget to set your clock forward one hour. We here at West Insurance want to remind you it's also a great time to... more ›

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Be the Pinnacle of Health & Wellness This Winter

Feb 1 2013 It goes without saying that keeping yourself and your family healthy through the winter months in Wilson can be a challenge. When you combine chillier temps, housebound days - not to mention kids passing around... more ›

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Make Sure Your Holidays Stay Happy … and Safe

Dec 3 2012 You'll no doubt hear the phrase "Happy Holidays!" about a thousand times over the next month. Here at West Insurance, we'd like to change that a little bit: "Happy - and Safe - Holidays!" While the holidays... more ›

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Halloween Safety: Be Ready When the Little Goblins Come Out

Oct 2 2012 It's a night full of treats for both kids and adults in Wilson. But a number of factors - including lots of people walking in the dark, the threat of wet and stormy weather, strangers coming to your door - mean... more ›

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When the Kids Head for College, Put “Insurance 101" on Your Class List

Sep 5 2012 It's an exciting time when your child heads off to college. Whether they're attending school in North Carolina or have moved all the way across the country, there were a ton of things to get done last month, but... more ›

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A Home Inventory Will Help You Know What You Own

Jun 1 2012 Why should I have a home inventory? - Your furniture and appliances, clothing, sports or hobby equipment, and electronic goods are all regarded as personal property. Like many people in North Carolina, you may own... more ›

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Be Safe on Your Motorcycle

Apr 2 2012 To stay safe on Wilson streets, you need the right skills to control your ride, and the best safety equipment for just-in-case. West Insurance cares about your safety - so keep these helpful tips in mind when you... more ›

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Prepare for Driving In Bad Weather Before You Hit the Road

Feb 1 2012 Rain, fog, sleet, snow, ice and wind... bad weather is the enemy of every driver in North Carolina. West Insurance wants you and your employees to be safe. Even if you are satisfied that your vehicle and all of its... more ›

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Things to Keep in Mind When Buying a Car

Jan 3 2012 Buying a new car is an exciting time - but it can also be stressful. After all, you're trying to get the best deal on price, while also deciding on the make, model and features you need. We can't really help you... more ›

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Is Your Home Energy Efficient?

Dec 12 2011 Drafty windows. Leaky faucets. Dirty air filters. All are common issues here in North Carolina, and they're not only annoying - they also cost you money in decreased energy efficiency and higher utility bills.... more ›

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