Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Galveston, TX
Since 1987, Rochkind Insurance has served as a trusted insurance provider in Galveston, Texas. Our agency specializes in delivering personalized insurance solutions for individuals, families, and businesses, including life, homeowners, auto, windstorm, flood, and commercial insurance. With a commitment to combining professional expertise with a personal touch, we prioritize understanding our clients' unique needs to offer tailored coverage options.Our team brings decades of combined experience in the insurance industry, ensuring clients receive informed guidance and competitive pricing. We actively engage in community service initiatives, reflecting our dedication to the Galveston and Houston areas. Our mission remains rooted in providing exceptional customer service, fostering long-term relationships, and safeguarding our clients' financial futures through comprehensive insurance strategies.
Services
Life Insurance
Homeowners Insurance
Windstorm Insurance
Flood Insurance
Auto Insurance
Commercial Insurance
Cyber Liability Insurance
Hospitality Insurance
Manufacturing Insurance
Real Estate Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of local insurance expertise in Galveston.
- Our team provides personalized service with a family-owned approach.
- We specialize in coastal insurance solutions for Texas residents.
- Our competitive pricing consistently delivers value to policyholders.
- We maintain active community involvement through local organizations.
What people say
Excellent service
Great prices
Personal attention
Quick response
Competitive rates
Services
Life Insurance
We offer term, permanent, and combination life insurance policies designed to protect your family's financial future. Our solutions safeguard your income-producing capacity, ensuring loved ones receive financial support in your absence. With customized options from leading carriers, we help clients secure policies matching their specific needs and budget.
Homeowners Insurance
Our homeowners insurance provides comprehensive protection against common risks including fire, theft, and weather damage. Policies include coverage for property damage, personal liability, and additional living expenses. We specialize in tailored solutions for Texas coastal properties, ensuring adequate protection for your most valuable asset.
Flood Insurance
We provide specialized flood insurance policies through the National Flood Insurance Program and private carriers. Our experts help clients navigate flood zone requirements and secure appropriate coverage limits. Services include policy placement, claims assistance, and risk assessment for properties in high-risk coastal areas.
Commercial Insurance
Our commercial insurance solutions protect businesses from industry-specific risks including property damage, liability claims, and cyber threats. Offerings include general liability, property insurance, cyber liability, and specialized coverage for contractors, hospitality businesses, and manufacturers in Texas.
Windstorm Insurance
We specialize in windstorm insurance for Texas coastal properties, including TWIA policies and surplus lines coverage. Our team helps clients secure protection against hurricane and hail damage, with expertise in navigating Texas windstorm insurance requirements and claims processes for maximum client benefit.
People
Hal Rochkind
President
Fourth-generation Galvestonian with over 15 years of insurance experience. Holds LUTCF designation and serves on multiple local nonprofit boards. Specializes in life insurance and annuities, bringing personalized service to clients.
Barry Rochkind
Founder
Established Rochkind Insurance in 1987 after transitioning from the jewelry business. Holds LUTCF designation and brings decades of local market expertise. Focuses on maintaining family business values while adapting to modern insurance needs.
Tammy Kimsey
Commercial Insurance Specialist
Licensed property & casualty expert with 18 years of experience. Specializes in homeowners, flood, and commercial insurance. Provides staff training and community-focused solutions while serving on Houston Livestock Show committees.
Jennifer Fox
Licensed CSR
Brings over a decade of office management experience to insurance services. Focuses on homeowners and flood insurance while actively participating in Galveston community organizations and the VFW.
Hillery Watkins
Customer Service Specialist
Joined in 2022 with prior insurance and healthcare experience. Provides client support while embracing Galveston community involvement. Brings fresh perspective to the team's customer service approach.
Questions
What types of insurance does Rochkind Insurance offer?
We provide life, homeowners, auto, windstorm, flood, commercial insurance, and specialized coverage including cyber liability and hospitality insurance for Galveston and Houston area clients.
How does Rochkind Insurance handle claims?
Our team actively assists clients throughout the claims process, as demonstrated by successful resolutions for property damage and boating incidents. We advocate for clients to ensure fair and timely settlements.
What makes Rochkind Insurance different from other agencies?
As a fourth-generation Galveston business, we combine local expertise with personalized service. Our staff's extensive experience and community involvement create lasting client relationships.
Do you offer insurance for coastal properties?
Yes, we specialize in coastal insurance solutions including windstorm, flood, and homeowners policies tailored to Texas Gulf Coast requirements and risk factors.
Can I get insurance for my small business?
We provide comprehensive small business insurance packages covering liability, property damage, and cyber risks with customized solutions for Texas entrepreneurs.