Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Southern Oregon
Midland Empire Insurance has been a trusted name in the insurance industry since 1958, rooted in a legacy of family values and community service. Founded by Clem and Sylvia Lesueur, whose dedication to client care was shaped by their military service and personal experiences, the agency has grown through three generations of leadership. Today, Lawton and Austin Lesueur continue this tradition, offering personalized insurance solutions tailored to Southern Oregon's unique needs. With offices in Klamath Falls and Grants Pass, the agency combines deep local knowledge with a commitment to innovation, ensuring clients receive comprehensive coverage from leading providers.Our team of experienced professionals prioritizes transparency, ethical practices, and proactive risk management, helping individuals and businesses protect their most valuable assets. We maintain strong relationships with multiple insurance carriers to secure competitive rates while advocating fiercely for our clients' interests. Community involvement remains central to our mission, with active participation in local organizations and initiatives that strengthen the regions we serve. This enduring focus on service, expertise, and adaptability has made Midland Empire Insurance a cornerstone of insurance excellence in Southern Oregon for over six decades.
Services
Homeowners Insurance
Auto Insurance
Business Insurance
Agriculture Insurance
Life Insurance
Health Insurance
Flood Insurance
Earthquake Insurance
Landlord Insurance
Cyber Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- We offer three generations of local insurance expertise and community knowledge
- Our team advocates fiercely for clients during claims processes
- We provide personalized policy reviews with transparent pricing explanations
- Our agents maintain relationships with multiple top-rated insurance carriers
- We combine family-owned service with modern insurance technology solutions
What people say
Best rates
Responsive team
Excellent coverage
Saved money
Great service
Services
Homeowners Insurance
Protect your most valuable asset with customized homeowners insurance tailored to Southern Oregon's unique risks. Our policies safeguard against natural disasters, theft, and liability claims while offering flexible coverage options for different property types. Our local agents help you understand policy details and ensure adequate protection for your home and personal belongings.
Business Insurance
Secure your business operations with comprehensive commercial insurance solutions. We offer general liability, property protection, and specialized coverage for various industries across Southern Oregon. Our agents work closely with clients to develop risk management strategies that protect assets and ensure business continuity during unexpected events.
Agriculture Insurance
Protect your agricultural investments with tailored farm and ranch insurance policies. Our coverage options address crop protection, equipment damage, and liability risks specific to Oregon's agricultural sector. We understand the unique challenges facing farmers and ranchers, providing customized solutions to safeguard your livelihood.
Life Insurance
Ensure your family's financial future with our range of life insurance products. From affordable term policies to permanent coverage with cash value accumulation, we help clients create personalized protection plans. Our agents explain policy features clearly to help you make informed decisions about your long-term security.
Health Insurance
Access comprehensive health insurance solutions for individuals and businesses. We offer plans that balance coverage and affordability, including options with dental and vision benefits. Our agents help navigate policy details to ensure you understand your medical coverage options and select the right protection for your needs.
People
Lawton Lesueur
Manager
Third-generation insurance professional with over a decade of experience, specializing in commercial insurance and risk management. Active in community organizations including the Marine Corps League and Rotary Club. Graduated from the University of Nevada with a Business Administration degree.
Austin Lesueur
Manager
Certified insurance expert with extensive experience in agricultural and business coverage. Active in local conservation groups and veterans organizations. Holds a Business Management degree from Montana State University and brings technical expertise to the agency's operations.
Liz Whisler
Insurance Agent
Experienced personal lines specialist known for exceptional client service and policy expertise. Recognized for handling complex claims efficiently while maintaining personalized customer relationships. Active in local community initiatives and client advocacy.
Dustie Mulvany
Insurance Agent
Seasoned professional with expertise in homeowners and auto insurance. Praised for thorough policy reviews and finding cost-effective coverage solutions. Maintains strong client relationships through clear communication and proactive policy management.
Bernice Lesueur
Co-Owner
Insurance industry veteran with decades of experience guiding the agency's strategic direction. Combines financial expertise with client-focused service philosophy. Active in mentoring staff and maintaining the agency's commitment to community service.
Questions
What types of insurance does Midland Empire offer?
We provide homeowners, auto, life, health, business, agriculture, flood, earthquake, landlord, and cyber insurance solutions for individuals and businesses in Southern Oregon.
How can I get a personalized insurance quote?
Contact our Klamath Falls or Grants Pass offices to speak with an agent who will review your specific needs and provide customized coverage options with competitive pricing.
Do you handle insurance claims assistance?
Yes, our team actively advocates for clients during the claims process, helping ensure timely and fair resolutions with insurance carriers.
Are your agents available for in-person meetings?
Yes, we have offices in both Klamath Falls and Grants Pass with experienced agents available for face-to-face consultations during regular business hours.
How do you help businesses with risk management?
We conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop customized insurance packages that protect business assets while ensuring compliance with industry-specific requirements.
