Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Lomita, CA
Nickerson Insurance Services has been a trusted name in the insurance industry since 1961, dedicated to providing personalized coverage tailored to individual and business needs. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our proactive approach to risk management, timely claims resolution, and competitive pricing. With decades of experience serving California and beyond, we prioritize placing clients' interests first through immediate response times, customized insurance programs, and ongoing policy reviews.Recognized as the Best and Favorite Insurance Agency of the South Bay for three consecutive years, our team of seasoned professionals combines technical expertise with compassionate service. As a Trusted Choice Agent and member of the Independent Insurance Agents of the South Bay, we maintain industry-leading standards while offering access to specialized resources like our BizAssure Network and GotSafety partnership for enhanced client protection.
Services
Auto Insurance
Commercial Insurance
Homeowners Insurance
Renters Insurance
Workers Compensation
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of combined insurance expertise across personal and commercial lines
- Our team provides proactive policy reviews to ensure optimal coverage and cost efficiency
- We maintain 24/7 client accessibility with immediate response to calls and claims
- Our bilingual Spanish-speaking representatives cater to diverse client needs
- We provide exclusive risk management resources through BizAssure Network partnerships
Associations and certifications
- Trusted Choice
- Independent Insurance Agents of America
What people say
Excellent customer service
Proactive policy reviews
Knowledgeable representatives
Prompt claims resolution
Personalized approach
Services
Auto Insurance
Our auto insurance solutions protect vehicles against accidents, theft, and natural disasters while ensuring legal compliance. We offer standard policies plus specialized coverage for classic cars, motorcycles, and Mexico travel. Our agents help clients optimize deductibles and limits while maintaining competitive pricing through carrier comparisons.
Commercial Insurance
We provide comprehensive risk management for businesses including liability coverage, property protection, and workers' compensation. Our services extend to specialized policies for commercial vehicles, builder's risk, and apartment house packages. Clients benefit from our BizAssure Network resources for OSHA compliance and safety training.
Homeowners Insurance
Our homeowners insurance protects against structural damage, personal property loss, and liability claims. We offer standard policies with optional earthquake/flood endorsements plus specialized condo and landlord coverage. Clients receive personalized risk assessments to ensure adequate protection for their specific property needs.
Renters Insurance
We provide renters insurance covering personal belongings against theft, fire, and water damage while offering liability protection. Our policies include coverage for temporary living expenses during uninhabitable conditions. Clients receive inventory management guidance to accurately assess coverage requirements.
Workers Compensation
Our workers' compensation insurance meets state requirements while protecting businesses against job-related injury claims. We offer policy management services including claims assistance and premium audits. Clients benefit from safety training resources through our GotSafety partnership to reduce workplace incidents.
People
Sarah Kelly
CEO
With over 50 years in insurance, Sarah specializes in commercial risk management. She leads with client-focused principles while maintaining industry expertise through professional certifications including CPCU and AAI designations.
Silvia Gomez
President
Silvia brings 38 years of commercial insurance experience, specializing in customized risk solutions. Her leadership combines technical expertise with relationship-building, evidenced by her decade-long client retention rates exceeding industry standards.
Army Reyes
Vice-President
With 23 years at Nickerson, Army manages personal lines operations while maintaining fluency in Spanish to serve diverse client needs. Her customer service approach emphasizes prompt resolution and policy education.
Bobbie Thomas
Vice President
Bobbie offers 36 years of commercial insurance expertise, focusing on business-specific coverage solutions. Her career spans multiple industry sectors, providing comprehensive risk assessments tailored to operational needs.
Laura L. Baron
Vice President
Laura combines 34 years of insurance experience with Certified Insurance Counselor credentials. She specializes in technical commercial lines solutions while maintaining California Property & Casualty licensing since 1998.
Questions
What types of insurance does Nickerson offer?
We provide auto, home, renters, commercial property, workers' compensation, and specialty insurance for classic cars and business vehicles.
Do you serve businesses outside California?
While based in California, we offer coverage solutions for businesses operating across multiple states through our carrier partnerships.
How do you help clients save on insurance costs?
Our agents conduct annual policy reviews, compare multiple carrier options, and implement usage-based adjustments like mileage-based auto coverage.
Is Spanish language support available?
Yes, several team members including Army Reyes and Hector Rodriguez provide full-service support in Spanish.
What risk management resources do you provide?
Clients receive free access to BizAssure Network services including safety training, HR consulting, and OSHA compliance support through GotSafety.
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