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With Fall Prevention Awareness Month in full swing, we’re reminding businesses across Eastern North Carolina how importa...
09/02/2026

With Fall Prevention Awareness Month in full swing, we’re reminding businesses across Eastern North Carolina how important it is to stay ahead of workplace safety risks.

Simple steps like regular inspections, proper maintenance, and team awareness can make a big difference in preventing slips, trips, and falls. Keeping your employees safe protects your team and your business.

Swipe through for quick, practical tips you can put to work today.

If you ever need guidance on workers’ compensation or commercial insurance, our team is here to help.

As families across Eastern North Carolina gear up for a new school year, we want to help everyone get there safely. No m...
09/01/2026

As families across Eastern North Carolina gear up for a new school year, we want to help everyone get there safely. No matter how your child travels, a little preparation goes a long way.

Walking to school?
• Use sidewalks when available
• Cross only at crosswalks
• Make eye contact with drivers before crossing
• Walk in groups when possible

Riding a bike?
• Always wear a properly fitted helmet
• Ride with traffic on the right side of the road
• Stop fully before crossing
• Choose routes with lighter traffic

Taking the bus?
• Stand at least 6 feet from the curb
• Wait until the bus fully stops before boarding
• Make eye contact with the driver before crossing in front of or behind the bus

Getting dropped off?
• Follow school zone speed limits
• Stick to your school’s drop-off procedure
• Never pass a bus that is loading or unloading children

Teen drivers?
• Review safe driving basics
• Seatbelts on for everyone
• Put devices away
• Follow posted speed limits

Our team at Morris Insurance Agency is here to support local families with personal insurance needs throughout the school year. If you have questions or need assistance, we’re always happy to help.

We're in the heart of hurricane season here in Eastern North Carolina, and it's a great time to take a closer look at yo...
08/20/2026

We're in the heart of hurricane season here in Eastern North Carolina, and it's a great time to take a closer look at your personal insurance coverage. A few small steps now can make a big difference if a storm heads our way.

Here are a few areas our team at Morris Insurance Agency recommends reviewing:

• Hurricane deductibles – Some home insurance policies include a separate hurricane deductible based on a percentage of your home’s insured value. Make sure you understand what triggers it and what your out-of-pocket cost would be.

• Flood and windstorm coverage – Flood damage typically requires a separate flood policy, and certain windstorm damage may not be included in standard home insurance. Reviewing your coverage now can help prevent gaps later.

• Claim readiness – Before a storm, document the condition of your home. After a storm, take photos or videos of damage before cleaning up, and keep receipts for repairs.

If you’d like help reviewing your coverage or adding extra protection, we’re here to walk you through your options. Reach out to our team anytime.

Cyber threats like ransomware, phishing, and vendor outages continue to rise, and they can disrupt far more than your IT...
08/18/2026

Cyber threats like ransomware, phishing, and vendor outages continue to rise, and they can disrupt far more than your IT systems. These incidents can shut down operations, impact revenue, and damage your reputation — and losses across the country now total billions each year.

Our team at Morris Insurance Agency wants local businesses to stay protected. Cyber insurance can be a key layer of defense, helping your organization recover quickly when the unexpected happens.

Not sure how your current policy would respond to a cyber event? We’re here to help you review your coverage and make sure your business has the protection it needs.

Ever wondered what really happens to your payout after a covered loss? It all comes down to one key detail in your polic...
08/17/2026

Ever wondered what really happens to your payout after a covered loss? It all comes down to one key detail in your policy: whether you're covered with replacement cost value or actual cash value.

These two coverage types work differently, and knowing the difference can help you avoid unexpected costs when it's time to file a claim.

Our team at Morris Insurance Agency is here to help Eastern North Carolina understand their options and choose the coverage that fits their needs.

Curious about what your current policy includes or which option works best for your home insurance or personal insurance? Give us a call at (252) 946-6151.

Construction projects come with plenty of moving parts, and even the best-run jobs can face unexpected insurance claims....
08/14/2026

Construction projects come with plenty of moving parts, and even the best-run jobs can face unexpected insurance claims. Understanding the issues we see most often — and the steps that help prevent them — is a smart way to protect your work, your team, and your bottom line.

Swipe through to see several common construction-related insurance claims and simple prevention tips you can start using right away.

If you’re unsure whether your current coverage is giving your business the protection it needs, our team at Morris Insurance Agency is always here to help. Give us a call and let’s make sure your operation is fully covered.

With back-to-school season approaching and August marking National Traffic Awareness Month, our team wants to share a fe...
08/13/2026

With back-to-school season approaching and August marking National Traffic Awareness Month, our team wants to share a few reminders to help everyone in Eastern North Carolina stay safe on the roads.

This time of year brings major changes in daily traffic patterns, especially around schools. A little extra awareness can go a long way. From slowing down in school zones to watching for buses and increased pedestrian activity, these small habits help protect the most vulnerable people on our roads.

Whether you’re a motorist, a parent, or both, keeping safety top of mind helps us all start the school year on the right foot.

Feel free to share this with your community, and if you ever need guidance on auto insurance or personal insurance protection, our team at Morris Insurance Agency is always here to help.

Professional liability insurance plays a key role in protecting businesses that provide services or advice. It helps saf...
08/11/2026

Professional liability insurance plays a key role in protecting businesses that provide services or advice. It helps safeguard your work, your reputation, and your clients when unexpected mistakes happen.

Here’s a quick refresher: professional liability (or errors and omissions) coverage helps cover claims related to errors, missed steps, or misunderstandings in the services you provide. It’s an important part of a strong business insurance plan, especially for service-based professionals.

Not sure if your coverage is up to date or if your business needs it? Our team at Morris Insurance Agency is here to help you stay fully protected.

Back-to-school season is here, and many families are settling back into new routines. Whether your house suddenly feels ...
08/10/2026

Back-to-school season is here, and many families are settling back into new routines. Whether your house suddenly feels a little quieter or you're enjoying that first truly hot cup of coffee in months, this time of year brings a fresh start for everyone.

Our team at Morris Insurance Agency is here to support Eastern North Carolina families through every season. If you need guidance on personal insurance, home insurance, auto insurance, or anything else during this busy transition, we're always just a call away.

How is your family adjusting this year?

Construction projects come with a lot of moving parts — and a lot of risk. Our team helps contractors across Eastern Nor...
08/07/2026

Construction projects come with a lot of moving parts — and a lot of risk. Our team helps contractors across Eastern North Carolina understand how construction insurance protects their crews, equipment, and business from costly setbacks.

From liability exposures to post-project claims, having the right coverage in place can make all the difference. Swipe through to learn about essential policies and the gaps many contractors overlook.

If you want to review your current coverage or build a tailored insurance plan that supports your operation, reach out to us anytime. We’re here to help keep your projects moving forward.

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