Southwest Insurance Center is an independent insurance agency that represents many AM Best A rated carriers for Auto / Car Insurance, Home Insurance, Business / Commercial Insurance, and Life Insurance. We are a father and son team who offers years of insurance experience and extensive knowledge.
Mark was educated at Drake University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance and Jason has an MBA from Lewis University. Each offers customers great knowledge of insurance with personalized service. You are assured that you will be offered good coverage at a fair price. Please call (815) 230-4600 or email us to receive a prompt free competitive insurance quote. Most of our new business comes from referrals from happy customers.
Posted: February 20, 2019
Not all work-related injuries are caused by sudden accidents. Occupational diseases and cumulative trauma injuries can develop over time. Repetitive Stress Injuries If an employee is covered by workers’ compensation insurance, he or she should be entitled to receive compensation for repetitive stress injuries cause by overuse over a long period of time. Back pain and carpal tunnel syndrome are examples of this type of... Read Article
Posted: February 11, 2019
While driving in a major city, you are likely to encounter traffic jams, bumper-to-bumper traffic, and large numbers of pedestrians and bicyclists. The following are safe driving tips to help smooth the way and reduce your risk of an accident. Avoid Driving During Rush Hour Peak rush hour traffic typically occurs from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Stay... Read Article
Posted: January 31, 2019
Workers’ compensation insurance is designed to provide benefits to injured workers and to protect employers from injury lawsuits brought by employees. It pays for medical care, partially replaces lost wages during recovery from work-related injuries, and covers vocational rehabilitation for workers when needed. Generally, workers’ compensation is a no-fault system that provides benefits for workers injured on the job, regardless of who was at fault.... Read Article