Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Garden City, NY
Petschauer Insurance has served individuals and businesses for over 60 years, offering tailored insurance solutions through partnerships with leading carriers. Our approach combines deep risk assessment expertise with personalized service, ensuring clients receive coverage that balances protection and cost-effectiveness. We prioritize open communication, client feedback, and continuous innovation to meet evolving needs.With access to A-rated markets and a dedicated team of professionals, we deliver comprehensive risk management strategies. Our commitment to excellence extends to community involvement and fostering long-term trust through transparent, client-centric service.
Services
Commercial Insurance
Life Insurance
Homeowners Insurance
Auto Insurance
Cyber Insurance
Workers Compensation
Umbrella Liability
Annuities
Flood Insurance
Disability Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of experience in tailored insurance solutions.
- Our partnerships with A-rated carriers ensure reliable coverage options.
- Personalized service prioritizes your unique risk management needs.
- Proactive client support includes annual policy reviews and market comparisons.
- Community-focused approach with a dedicated concierge program for clients.
What people say
Responsive and quality service
Knowledgeable and professional staff
Personalized approach
Long-term trusted partnership
Proactive renewals and support
Services
Commercial Insurance
Petschauer Insurance provides comprehensive commercial insurance solutions tailored to businesses' unique risks. Our services include property, liability, and workers' compensation coverage. We partner with A-rated carriers to ensure reliable protection while offering expert risk assessment and cost optimization strategies.
Life Insurance
We offer term and permanent life insurance policies designed to protect families and business interests. Our advisors help clients navigate options for income replacement, estate planning, and long-term care needs. Tailored solutions ensure coverage aligns with individual financial goals and family requirements.
Homeowners Insurance
Petschauer Insurance provides customized homeowners insurance protecting against property damage, liability claims, and additional living expenses. We offer specialized coverage for high-value homes and unique assets. Our team ensures policy terms match clients' specific residential risk profiles.
Cyber Insurance
Our cyber insurance solutions address data breach risks and digital asset protection for businesses. Coverage includes network security liability, business interruption losses, and regulatory compliance support. We help organizations implement risk management strategies for evolving cyber threats.
Workers Compensation
Petschauer Insurance offers workers' compensation policies meeting state requirements while protecting businesses from workplace injury claims. We provide risk assessment services and safety program guidance. Our solutions balance compliance with cost-effective premium management strategies.
People
Heidi Petschauer
President
Heidi Petschauer leads the agency's professional development programs and manages personal lines departments. With a Management degree from St. John's University and Certified Insurance Counselor designation since 1997, she focuses on client education and team training initiatives.
Erwin Petschauer
Vice President
Erwin Petschauer specializes in corporate risk management with an ARM designation. He holds an Electrical Engineering degree from Polytechnic University and provides strategic risk assessment services. His expertise includes commercial insurance program design and market analysis.
LuAnn Schook
Commercial Lines Manager
LuAnn Schook manages commercial insurance operations with over 25 years of industry experience. A Risk Management graduate from St. John's University, she specializes in underwriting, client consultation, and commercial policy administration for business clients.
Lori Halloran
Personal Lines Senior Account Executive
Lori Halloran serves as a trusted advisor for personal insurance clients. With extensive knowledge in auto, home, and umbrella policies, she provides personalized coverage solutions. Clients consistently praise her responsive service and clear communication style.
Ingrid Petschauer
Founder
Ingrid Petschauer established the agency's foundation for client-centric service. With decades of insurance industry leadership, she shaped the company's commitment to personalized solutions and community engagement through various outreach programs.
Questions
How does Petschauer Insurance tailor coverage to individual needs?
We conduct detailed risk assessments and consult with clients to understand specific requirements. Our advisors analyze your assets, liabilities, and future goals to create customized protection plans.
What insurance services do you offer for businesses?
We provide commercial property, liability, cyber insurance, workers' compensation, and management liability coverage. Our risk management solutions address both common and industry-specific business exposures.
How do I file a claim with Petschauer Insurance?
Contact our claims department directly at (516) 419-5050 or use our online portal. Our team will guide you through documentation requirements and keep you informed throughout the resolution process.
Why choose Petschauer over other insurance agencies?
Our 60+ years of experience, A-rated carrier partnerships, and personalized service differentiate us. We combine industry expertise with proactive policy management and exceptional client support.
Do you offer insurance for high-value assets?
Yes, we provide specialized coverage for valuable items including classic cars, jewelry, and high-net-worth property through programs like Hagerty Insurance and customized umbrella policies.
What areas do you serve?
While based in New York, we serve clients nationwide with expertise in California, Florida, and international markets. Our carrier network allows us to provide coverage across all 50 states.
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