At the Junior League of Gainesville-Hall County’s May Dinner on May 1st, Anna Hewell was awarded the Pillar Award. Members were asked to nominate Active and Sustaining members for their valuable contributions made both as a League member and as a valuable community volunteer. The recipients of this award have demonstrated through current efforts, the

Simplify Insurance Claims With a Home Inventory If your home and personal property were damaged, would you be able to remember all your belongings? Consider that you also are in a state of shock due to the loss and/or damage to your home. It has been our experience that having a home inventory is one

By Will Jones, www.iamagazine.com Trey Wood, the recipient of this year’s Maurice Herndon Scholarship, is a third-generation insurance agent at the same agency his grandfather started in 1905: Turner, Wood & Smith in Gainesville, Georgia. And at this year’s Big “I” Legislative Conference in Washington D.C., Wood will do his part to uphold another family legacy: public service. “We’ve got

A home remodeling project can create an exciting new and improved home and even increase your home’s value. However, the process can be daunting and frustrating as your home can be the center of a “war zone” during the process. While you focus on color and design issues, do not forget to consider these items.

Turner, Wood and Smith Insurance broke ground today with a dedication ceremony for their new building. The 16,000 square foot headquarters will be located at 1514 Community Way between the Frances Meadows Center and Gainesville Middle School.  Tipton Construction is the general contractor and Hussey Gay Bell is the architect for this state of the

You buy commercial insurance to protect your business from the unforeseen events that might cause a claim, damage, or loss. Commercial insurance provides the financial resources necessary to help your business recover from a covered loss. As your business grows, so does your risk. As societal norms change, your business risks also change. A commercial

For Individuals The New Year is a great time to start fresh and make sure you have all your ducks in a row. That includes laying the foundation for a solid personal insurance program.  We are here to help you design the best possible personal insurance program.  You never know what the future may bring,

A Professional Liability Update You make decisions every day that can come back to bite you. You may not think so, but in this day of litigiousness, your business may be at risk. One way to manage your risk is to consider Management Liability Insurance. Management Insurance, also known as Professional Liability Insurance, is crucial

A Texas jury has awarded a wedding photographer more than $1 million after determining former clients that were unhappy with her work launched a social media campaign to post falsehoods about her. The Dallas County jury recently found that the campaign against Andrea Polito amounted to defamation. The jury unanimously found the couple acted out