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John J. Ryan Insurance Agency once again helped sponsor the annual Allston/Brighton Chamber of Commerce holiday street lighting, a wonderful tradition that builds community and holiday spirit.

We receive calls frequently about renting a car. The first thing you must know is if you have a MA auto policy, it will not cover you outside of the US and Canada. So you if you travel outside of these two countries, either (a) avoid renting a car; or...

Did you know dogs account for over $1 billion 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 strictly liable for your dog’s actions and homeowners liability will often cover claims....

1. Life insurance agents have a reputation of being a little too pesky. The reason why...because it's true. Life insurance is sold, not bought. In most cases, buyers of life insurance will not purchase unless they are first solicited in some way.

2. An alarming high percentage of individuals are...

After celebrating 100 years in business in 2022, John J. Ryan Insurance Agency recently received an inaugural “City of Boston Legacy Business Program” award from Mayor Michelle Wu. 

The city describes legacy award recipients as, “long standing, independent enterprises that make a strong contribution to community character. These businesses are cultural anchors and repositories of...

In general, if you are in an auto accident in MA where damages paid by the company exceed $1,000 and you are deemed 50% or more at fault you will be surcharged. Companies are required by law to surcharge drivers. A surcharge is a notification sent by the company to...

Here are 7 flood facts every property owner should know:

1. What is flood? Simply stated, a flood is water from the 'ground up' covering more than two acres of normally dry land resulting from a) overflow of inland or tidal waters; b) unusual and rapid accumulation or runoff of...

We receive calls frequently about renting a car. The first thing you must know is if you have a MA auto policy, it will not cover you outside of the US and Canada. So you if you travel outside of these two countries, either (a) avoid renting a car;...

John J. Ryan Insurance Agency is pleased to once again help sponsor the Brighton Board of Trade Holiday Street Lights.   To learn more about the the BBOT, please visit http://www.brightonboardoftrad....

As we celebrated 100 years serving clients and the community, John J. Ryan Insurance Agency was featured in Rough Notes, an insurance industry publication, in June 2021.  The article can be found here: https://roughnotes.com/the-joh...