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Latest Post: June 9, 2025

Lawsuits on the Rise: What You Need To Know About Dog Bite Liability

No one wants to believe their dog could hurt someone. For most pet owners, dogs are family — trusted companions, not threats. But even the gentlest dog can act unpredictably under stress, fear, or excitement. Unfortunately, a bite or injury, while emotionally distressing in itself, can escalate into a lawsuit,...

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October 03, 2019 “Golf for Good Causes” raised $35,500 for five local charities.

This year’s annual “Golf for Good Causes” raised $35,500 for for five local charities; Susan B. Anthony Project, FISH of Northwestern Connecticut, McCall Center for Behavioral Health (an alcohol and opioid recovery center), The Community Kitchen of Torrington, and the Open Door of Winsted. This brings our 19 year total…

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October 03, 2019 Employee Feature: Chuck Cadario

Employee Feature: Chuck Cadario & Helping Businesses Thrive and Survive Chuck has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry with various insurance companies and independent agencies. He holds both the ARM (Associate in Risk Management) and CIC (Certified Insurance Counselor) designations and is responsible for Commercial Lines new…

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August 01, 2019 Are You Prepared for When the Next Big Storm Strikes?

In the midst of hurricane season with category storms making headlines it is a common time to stop and ask yourself “Is my home protected if a hurricane strikes?” Hurricanes bring several challenges for a homeowner, condo owner or renter and it is important to know ahead of time whether…

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July 03, 2019 Utica National Insurance Group Issues New Stance on Distracted Driving Violations

Notice: In accordance with the State of Connecticut’s views, Utica will also consider violations for distracted driving (using a cell phone while driving) the same as drivers with DUI (driving under the influence) violations. Any driver with distracted driving violations will have to be excluded from the Utica Collision Auto…

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June 14, 2019 Concerned About Having Enough Money to Retire? New Legislation May Help!

Talk with an agent to understand how changes may impact your future and why you should consider an annuity in your financial planning The SECURE Act Legislation introduced in the House of Representatives was recently passed to address the lack of retirement savings among the U.S. workforce targeting needs such…

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May 14, 2019 Award Winning Brooks, Todd & McNeil Insurance Agency Recognized Again by The Hanover’s President Club

Hanover-Award-2019 Brooks, Todd & McNeil recently was selected for The 2019 Hanover Insurance Group’s President’s Club, an elite group of independent insurance agencies from across the country. The Hanover’s President’s Club agencies are recognized for delivering outstanding value to their customers through their insurance expertise and responsive service. The Hanover…

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April 25, 2019 April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. 

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is raising awareness about the dangers of texting while driving and is now in its fifth year of the ‘U Drive. U Text. U Pay.’ enforcement campaign. What does this mean for drivers? Like any time of year, put…

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