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At Mike Lively Agency LLC, we want our West Texas clients informed when it comes to the insurance topics related to the solutions we have available. Our blog serves as a great resource to find out more about protecting you and yours.

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Your Guide to Commercial Insurance in the Permian Basin

Dec 16, 2023

Hey there, fellow business owners in the vibrant Permian Basin! Let's chat about something crucial – commercial insurance. in the Permian Basin. You've worked hard to build your business in Midland or Odessa, and protecting it is non-negotiable. Let's break down why...

What Midland Texas Homeowners Need to Know

Dec 10, 2023

Owning a home in Midland, Texas, comes with its unique joys and challenges. As a proud homeowner, you want to ensure that your investment is safeguarded against unforeseen events. That's where home insurance becomes a crucial aspect of responsible homeownership. In...

Top 10 Questions Our Clients Ask About Home Insurance

Pair of Aces: Securing Your Home and Business in Midland and Odessa

Nov 24, 2023

West Texas offers a thriving environment for both residents and businesses. That's why it is important to secure both. You can do this by getting great business and homeowners insurance coverage in Midland and Odessa (or surrounding areas). The Texas-two-step of...

Navigating Home Insurance Claims: A Guide for Midland and Odessa Homeowners

Nov 17, 2023

In the event of a natural disaster or unexpected damage to your home here in West Texas, filing home insurance claims in Midland and Odessa can prove a daunting task. The process can seem overwhelming, and the terminology may seem confusing. To help Midland and Odessa...

Thanksgiving Home Insurance Risks

Nov 11, 2023

Thanksgiving is a time of warmth, gratitude, and gathering with loved ones. However, amidst the joyous celebrations and savory feasts, it is important to remember the potential Thanksgiving home insurance risks that can arise during this holiday season. From cooking...

Fire Hazards and Midland Home Insurance

Nov 4, 2023

It's the fall in Texas, and we like the smell of a fire in the fireplace and outdoors. From our perspective as an insurance agency, we also know this time of year tends to bring about an uptick in fire-related incidents. Midland fire insurance shouldn't prove an...

Why is Home Insurance So Expensive in Midland?

Oct 28, 2023

Ever wonder why home insurance is so expensive to acquire in Midland? There are a few reasons why the cost of living in Midland is so high. One reason is that Midland is a major center for the oil and gas industry. This means that there is a high demand for housing...

Replacement or Repair Coverage for Your West Texas Roof

Oct 21, 2023

As a homeowner, you may have questions on whether or not a home insurance policy should have repair coverage for your roof or replacement coverage. Why not provide some answers? Here's why we think replacement coverage is the best option. Replacement Coverage Roof...