Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in North Andover, MA
R.C. Lafond Insurance has been a trusted partner in risk management for over six decades, serving North Andover, MA and surrounding communities since 1960. Founded by Richard and Lillian Lafond, our family-owned agency continues under the leadership of their sons Peter and Jim, who uphold the same principles of integrity and personalized service established by their parents. We specialize in crafting comprehensive insurance solutions for both individuals and businesses, offering tailored coverage options that protect assets while providing peace of mind. Our acquisition of W.L. Winston Insurance in 2007 expanded our capabilities to serve clients across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine.With deep roots in the Merrimack Valley, we maintain long-standing relationships with third- and fourth-generation clients while welcoming new members to our community. Our team combines technical expertise with a commitment to face-to-face consultation, ensuring every client receives thorough policy explanations and competitive pricing from top-tier carriers. From personal auto insurance to complex commercial packages, we approach each relationship with dignity and professionalism, recognizing the privilege of safeguarding our neighbors' futures.
Services
Auto Insurance
Home Insurance
Commercial Insurance
Condo Insurance
Rental Insurance
Personal Umbrella
Motorcycle Insurance
ATV & Snowmobile Insurance
Watercraft Insurance
Motorhome Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of continuous service to the Merrimack Valley community
- Our family-owned agency maintains multi-generational client relationships
- We provide personalized insurance consultations with policy explanations
- We represent multiple top-tier insurance carriers for competitive pricing
- Our commercial insurance specialists understand local business needs
What people say
Outstanding service
Professional and helpful
Personal attention to detail
Trusted for decades
Excellent claims handling
Services
Auto Insurance
We provide customized auto insurance policies tailored to individual driving needs and budget considerations. Our experienced agents help Merrimack Valley drivers select appropriate coverage levels while maintaining competitive premiums. Policy options include liability protection, collision coverage, and uninsured motorist provisions.
Home Insurance
Our home insurance solutions protect various residential properties including single-family homes, condominiums, and rental units. Coverage includes structural protection, personal property coverage, and liability protection with optional endorsements for valuable items. We help clients secure appropriate policies for both primary residences and investment properties.
Commercial Insurance
We offer comprehensive commercial insurance packages tailored to business needs across industries. Our offerings include property coverage, liability protection, workers' compensation, and specialized policies for equipment and business interruption. We serve both new startups and established corporations throughout the Northeast region.
Personal Umbrella
Our personal umbrella insurance provides additional liability protection beyond standard policy limits. This coverage extends to both personal and auto insurance policies, offering enhanced financial security for individuals with significant assets to protect.
Watercraft Insurance
We offer specialized insurance for various watercraft including motorboats, sailboats, and personal watercraft. Coverage includes physical damage protection, liability coverage, and towing assistance. Our policies address unique risks associated with boat ownership and usage in regional waterways.
People
Peter Lafond
Co-Owner
Peter Lafond co-leads the agency with his brother Jim, continuing the family tradition of personalized insurance service. He specializes in commercial risk management and maintains long-standing relationships with local business owners across multiple generations.
Jim Lafond
Co-Owner
Jim Lafond partners with his brother Peter in managing the agency's operations. He focuses on personal insurance lines and client relations, leveraging deep community connections to provide tailored insurance solutions for Merrimack Valley residents.
Questions
What types of insurance does R.C. Lafond offer?
We provide auto, home, commercial, condo, rental, and specialty insurance including watercraft, motorcycle, and personal umbrella policies.
Do you serve areas outside North Andover?
Yes, we serve the entire Merrimack Valley, Southern New Hampshire, Maine, and Peabody through our expanded agency capabilities.
How can I file an insurance claim?
Contact our office directly at 978-686-3826 or use our online portal to initiate the claims process with assistance from our team.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer flexible scheduling with weekend and evening appointments to accommodate client needs beyond regular business hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept electronic payments through our carriers' online portals for both personal and business insurance premiums.
Can you help with business insurance needs?
Yes, we specialize in commercial insurance packages tailored to local businesses of all sizes and industries in the Northeast region.