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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.

We know some of the language we use may not always sound familiar, so feel free to use the insurance glossary by pressing the button below.

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Home Insurance Deductibles Made Simple

Mar 30, 2024

Folks around here know that unexpected twists and turns are just part of life, especially when it comes to our homes. One minute, you're enjoying a quiet evening under the vast West Texas sky, and the next, you could be facing a situation that puts a strain on your...

Roof Repair and Insurance Costs in West Texas

Mar 27, 2024

Hello, West Texas and all of our friends in and around Midland-Odessa. We bring you another piece of insight to help navigate the sometimes complex world of homeownership and insurance. Today, we’re tackling a topic that hits close to home for many of us: roof repair...

Deductible Information for Homeowners in Midland and Odessa

Mar 23, 2024

As your trusted local insurance partner, I want to shed light on an aspect of home insurance that often prompts many questions - the deductible. It's a key component that can impact both your coverage and your pocketbook. Today, we look into the essentials of...

Spring Home Maintenance Tips for West Texas: Avoid Insurance Claims”

Mar 20, 2024

Hello, fellow West Texans! It's Mike Lively here from the Mike Lively Agency. With spring just around the corner, it’s a perfect time to talk about getting our homes ready for the season. Not only does a little spring maintenance make our homes look and feel fresh,...

Insuring Your West Texas Home: Tips for Choosing the Right Policy

Mar 13, 2024

The unforgiving West Texas sun isn't the only thing homeowners in the Lone Star State need protection from. When the skies turn gray and the winds pick up, your home could be at risk. These unique risks come from the very elements that often make this region so...

What Do All Those Insurance Terms Mean, Anyway?

Mar 9, 2024

Navigating the world of insurance can sometimes feel like deciphering an ancient language. From deductibles to premiums and everything in between, the terminology used can be baffling, especially for those new to the subject or considering expanding their coverage....

Commercial Insurance for the West Texas Oil Industry

Mar 6, 2024

In West Texas, where the oil fields stretch lonh, local businesses provide the backbone of our economy. Midland, Odessa, and the surrounding areas are bustling hubs of energy production, contributing significantly to both local and national prosperity. As the owner of...

Securing Your West Texas Home

Mar 2, 2024

Your home is not just a building with walls and a roof; it's the heart of your life. It's where you unwind after a long day, where your children take their first steps, and where you celebrate the milestones that matter. Securing your West Texas home should take...

A Guide to Insurance for West Texas Residents

Feb 28, 2024

Hello, West Texas! Mike Lively here, your go-to insurance expert in Midland, TX. Today, I'm excited to share a comprehensive guide tailored specifically for our unique lifestyle and needs here in West Texas. Whether you call Midland, Odessa, or any of our wonderful...