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Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Baton Rouge, LA
For over six decades, MidSouth Insurance Agency has served local and surrounding communities by empowering clients with the knowledge needed to select optimal insurance products. As an independent agency, we leverage relationships with multiple carriers to tailor coverage solutions that meet individual needs, whether for personal or business clients. Our approach emphasizes case-specific underwriting to ensure comprehensive protection, particularly during claims involving collisions, natural disasters, or other unforeseen events. With a dedicated team of licensed agents and support staff, we prioritize timely, personalized service and transparency in all client interactions.Our commitment to community, expertise in risk management, and multigenerational legacy position us as a trusted partner in safeguarding assets. We operate Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM CST, offering direct communication channels via phone or email to address inquiries promptly. By combining flexibility, affordability, and a client-first philosophy, we strive to deliver insurance solutions that align with both immediate needs and long-term security goals.
Services
Auto Insurance
Homeowners Insurance
Business Insurance
Church Insurance
Commercial Property
General Liability
Workers Compensation
Commercial Auto
Surety Bonds
Business Interruption
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of multigenerational insurance expertise.
- Our independent agency partners with multiple carriers for tailored coverage.
- We provide personalized service with case-specific underwriting.
- Our team offers 24/7 emergency roadside assistance support.
- We prioritize transparent communication and timely claims resolution.
Services
Auto Insurance
We provide comprehensive auto insurance solutions including liability, medical payments, uninsured motorist, and physical damage coverage. Our policies protect against accidents, theft, natural disasters, and offer rental car reimbursement. 24/7 roadside assistance ensures emergency towing, lockout support, and battery/tire services.
Homeowners Insurance
Our homeowners policies cover structural damage, personal belongings, liability claims, and additional living expenses during repairs. Coverage includes protection against fire, storms, and vandalism, with optional endorsements for high-value items like jewelry and artwork.
Business Insurance
We offer tailored business insurance for property loss, liability claims, and operational continuity. Services include commercial auto, workers' compensation, umbrella policies, and surety bonds to protect against financial disruptions from accidents or lawsuits.
Commercial Property
This service protects business property including buildings, equipment, and income loss from disasters. Coverage extends to business interruption, computer systems, and valuable documents, ensuring operational recovery after unforeseen events.
General Liability
Our general liability policies defend businesses against third-party claims for bodily injury, property damage, and advertising injuries. Coverage includes legal defense costs and settlements up to policy limits, even for unfounded allegations.
People
John D. May, Jr.
President / Agent
Third-generation insurance leader with decades of experience in risk management and client advocacy. Specializes in personalized policy design and community-focused insurance solutions.
Greg Hartwig
Vice President
Insurance professional with expertise in commercial lines and business continuity planning. Focuses on delivering tailored coverage for local enterprises and organizations.
Dudley May
Agent
Licensed agent providing personalized insurance guidance for individuals and families. Specializes in auto, home, and personal liability coverage solutions.
Brad Oswalt
Commercial Lines Service / Licensed Agent
Commercial insurance specialist with focus on business property, liability, and workers' compensation policies. Ensures comprehensive protection for local companies.
Cheryl Lane
Accountant
Financial professional managing agency accounting operations. Ensures accurate policy billing, claims processing, and financial compliance for client transactions.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide auto, homeowners, business, church, commercial property, general liability, workers' compensation, and surety bond insurance solutions.
How do you handle insurance claims?
Our team works directly with clients to resolve claims efficiently, whether for minor incidents or major disasters, ensuring timely communication and support.
Are you available for emergencies outside business hours?
Yes, our 24/7 roadside assistance covers emergencies like towing, lockouts, and battery service for auto insurance policyholders.
How can businesses get customized coverage?
We assess each business's unique risks and use multiple carriers to create tailored policies covering property, liability, and operational continuity.
Do you serve areas beyond Baton Rouge?
While based in Baton Rouge, we serve clients throughout Louisiana and surrounding communities with personalized insurance solutions.
