Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Insurance Services in Amarillo, TX
Upshaw Insurance Agency has been a trusted leader in the insurance industry for nearly a century. Headquartered in Amarillo, Texas, we serve clients nationwide with personalized service tailored to both individual and business needs. Our independent agency status allows us to partner with a vast network of top-tier insurance carriers, ensuring competitive pricing and comprehensive coverage options. With expertise in Auto, Home, Commercial, Farm & Ranch, Life, Health, and specialized insurance products, we prioritize risk assessment and customized solutions to mitigate uncertainties.Our team of experienced professionals is committed to innovation, client-centric service, and community engagement, continuously adapting to industry trends to deliver dependable protection for our clients' futures.
Services
Auto Insurance
Home Insurance
Commercial Insurance
Farm & Ranch Insurance
Life & Health Insurance
Builders Risk
Business Auto
Commercial Property
General Liability
Employee Benefits
Details
- Year established: 1927
Highlights and features
- We offer 92 years of experience in personalized insurance solutions.
- Our independent agency status provides access to top-tier carriers nationwide.
- We specialize in risk management for both personal and commercial clients.
- Our team includes certified professionals with deep local and industry expertise.
- We prioritize community engagement and client satisfaction through transparent service.
Associations and certifications
- Trusted Choice
Services
Builders Risk Insurance
Builders Risk Insurance protects home or building projects during construction against fire, theft, vandalism, and other perils. Upshaw ensures coverage for temporary structures, materials, and equipment. Our independent agency status allows tailored policies to meet specific project needs.
Commercial Property Insurance
Commercial Property Insurance safeguards buildings, inventory, and equipment from fire, theft, and natural disasters. Upshaw offers customizable policies, including all-risk or peril-specific coverage, to protect your business assets with flexibility and comprehensive support.
General Liability Insurance
General Liability Insurance covers financial losses from accidents, injuries, or negligence claims. Upshaw provides robust programs to protect businesses from lawsuits, ensuring peace of mind for commercial operations of all sizes.
Employee Benefits Consulting
Employee Benefits Consulting helps businesses design health, dental, and retirement plans tailored to workforce needs. Upshaws experts collaborate with top carriers to deliver cost-effective, compliant benefits packages that attract and retain talent.
Business Auto Insurance
Business Auto Insurance covers liability, vehicle damage, and operational costs for commercial vehicles. Upshaw offers customized policies to protect fleets of all sizes, including towing, rental reimbursement, and legal defense coverage.
People
Cory B. Bentley
President / Owner
Cory B. Bentley, President of Upshaw Insurance Agency since 2017, graduated from Baylor University in 2000. With leadership roles in industry boards, he focuses on client-centric innovation and community development in Amarillo.
Ronnie Hudson
Chief Operating Officer
Ronnie Hudson, COO, has 30 years of insurance experience specializing in oil and gas. A lifelong Amarillo resident, he balances client service with community involvement, including local boards and family activities.
Charla Rose
Senior Benefit Consultant
Charla Rose, a 30-year insurance veteran, founded the nonprofit Power of the Pedal. She specializes in employee benefits and has held leadership roles in health underwriters associations, focusing on client advocacy.
Bob Bentley
Advisor
Bob Bentley, former Upshaw President (19952017), graduated from Tarleton State University. He contributes to community boards like Leadership Amarillo and the Red Cross, leveraging decades of insurance expertise.
Dan Talley
Senior Benefit Consultant
Dan Talley, a 40-year industry leader, specializes in employee benefits and held advisory roles with Blue Cross Blue Shield. He serves on cultural and health boards, prioritizing client-focused insurance solutions.
Questions
What types of insurance does Upshaw Insurance Agency offer?
We provide Auto, Home, Commercial, Farm & Ranch, Life, Health, Builders Risk, Business Auto, Commercial Property, General Liability, and Employee Benefits insurance.
Does Upshaw serve clients outside Texas?
Yes, we are licensed in all 50 states and serve clients nationwide through our network of carriers.
How can I get a personalized insurance quote?
Contact our Amarillo team at (800) 593-5561 or visit our website to connect with an advisor for tailored coverage options.
What sets Upshaw apart from other agencies?
Our 92-year legacy, independent carrier partnerships, and client-focused approach ensure customized, reliable insurance solutions.
Are there specialized insurance options for businesses?
Yes, we offer Commercial Property, General Liability, Executive Liability, Employee Benefits, and industry-specific coverage for construction, oil & gas, and agriculture.
