Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Independent Insurance Solutions in Hammond, LA
Guerin Insurance has served families and businesses in Southern Tangipahoa Parish for over 60 years as a trusted independent insurance agency. Founded in 1962 by Harold Guerin, we remain family-owned and operate as the third-generation leadership of John Daniel Guerin Jr. and Christy Guerin. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in personalized insurance solutions for both personal and commercial clients, representing multiple carriers to secure optimal coverage and rates. Located in Hammond's Historic District, we combine deep local knowledge with active community involvement through board memberships and civic engagement. Our commitment to exceptional customer service includes thorough policy explanations, claim processing support, and coverage adjustments tailored to evolving client needs. With expertise in auto, home, flood, business owners, contractors, and workers compensation policies, we provide comprehensive protection options for individuals and enterprises.Our office at 104 SW Railroad Ave maintains weekday business hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offering convenient access to insurance consultations and policy management. As founding members of The Northlake Insurance Group, we maintain industry connections while prioritizing individualized client relationships over standardized approaches. Our staff's combined experience ensures informed guidance through complex insurance decisions, balancing affordability with comprehensive protection. This enduring dedication to community-focused insurance services has established Guerin Insurance as one of the region's oldest and most respected independent agencies.
Services
Auto Insurance
Home Insurance
Flood Insurance
Business Owners Policy
Contractors Insurance
Workers Compensation
Motorcycle Insurance
Renters Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience serving Tangipahoa Parish
- Family-owned agency with third-generation leadership
- Personalized insurance solutions tailored to individual needs
- Active community involvement through local civic organizations
- Multi-carrier representation for competitive pricing options
Services
Auto Insurance
Our auto insurance policies protect vehicles against accidents, theft, and natural disasters while offering liability coverage for property damage and bodily injury. We provide customizable options including collision, comprehensive, and uninsured motorist coverage. With competitive pricing through multiple carrier partnerships, our policies accommodate various driver profiles and vehicle types.
Home Insurance
Home insurance policies safeguard residential properties against fire, storms, and other covered perils while providing liability protection for household incidents. We offer standard homeowners policies and specialized coverage for unique property needs. Our agents help clients understand dwelling coverage limits and personal property protection options tailored to Hammond's climate risks.
Business Owners Policy
Business owners policies combine property, liability, and business interruption coverage into comprehensive commercial insurance solutions. We customize these packages for different industries including retail, professional offices, and restaurants. Our policies protect against common business risks while offering flexibility to add specialized endorsements for specific operational needs.
Workers Compensation
Workers compensation insurance provides medical benefits and wage replacement for employees injured on the job while protecting businesses from related lawsuits. We offer state-compliant policies that cover medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, and lost wages. Our agents help Louisiana businesses determine appropriate coverage limits based on industry risk factors and employee count.
Flood Insurance
Flood insurance policies cover water damage from overflowing rivers, heavy rainfall, and storm surges that standard homeowners policies exclude. We provide coverage through the National Flood Insurance Program and private carriers for properties in high-risk flood zones. Our specialists help clients understand policy limits and elevation requirements for flood-prone areas in Tangipahoa Parish.
People
John Daniel Guerin Jr
President
Third-generation insurance professional leading Guerin Insurance with over 20 years of industry experience. Active community leader committed to preserving family business values while implementing modern insurance solutions for Hammond residents and businesses.
Christy Guerin
Marketing / Branding
Marketing director developing strategic branding initiatives while maintaining family business traditions. Focuses on digital outreach and community engagement to expand Guerin Insurance's local presence while preserving personalized service standards.
Ana Sanchez Rojas
Operations Officer/Risk Management
Risk management specialist with 15+ years in insurance operations. Oversees policy administration and claims processing while implementing procedural improvements to enhance client experience and operational efficiency for personal and commercial accounts.
Rainey Lee Mikel
Commercial Lines Account Manager
Commercial insurance expert managing business client relationships with focus on construction, manufacturing, and professional services sectors. Develops customized risk management strategies while maintaining strong carrier partnerships to secure competitive commercial coverage options.
Madison Crossie
Accounting
Insurance accounting specialist handling policy billing, financial reporting, and client account management. Ensures accurate policy administration while maintaining compliance with state insurance regulations and internal financial controls.
Questions
What types of personal insurance policies do you offer?
We provide auto, home, flood, motorcycle, motorhome, renters, scheduled property, umbrella, and watercraft insurance policies tailored to individual needs.
Do you specialize in commercial insurance for specific industries?
Our commercial policies cover business owners, contractors, manufacturers, professional offices, retail establishments, restaurants, sports/recreation facilities, wholesale operations, and workers compensation requirements.
How does being an independent insurance agent benefit me?
As independent agents, we represent multiple insurance companies to find the best coverage options and competitive rates that match your specific protection needs.
What factors should I consider when purchasing auto insurance?
Consider liability limits, collision and comprehensive coverage options, deductible amounts, and additional protections like uninsured motorist coverage while evaluating customer service quality and claim response times.
Can other drivers operate my insured vehicle?
Yes, licensed drivers you authorize to use your vehicle will be covered under your auto insurance policy's provisions.
How can I potentially lower my insurance premiums?
You might reduce costs by bundling policies, adjusting deductibles, maintaining good credit, and comparing competitive quotes from our multiple carrier partnerships.
