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Your Trusted Independent Insurance Partner in Western New York
Weed Ross has been a trusted independent insurance agency in Western New York for over 60 years. Founded in 1957, we combine local expertise with access to over 40 major insurance carriers to provide personalized coverage solutions for individuals and businesses. Our team of experienced professionals operates from six local offices, offering a wide range of insurance products including home, auto, business, life, and specialty coverage.

We prioritize building lasting relationships through transparent communication and tailored service, ensuring clients receive optimal protection at competitive rates. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our customer testimonials and recognition as a top independent agency in the region.
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Home Insurance Auto Insurance Business Insurance Life Insurance Renters Insurance Farm Insurance Classic Car Insurance Vacation Home Insurance Boat Insurance Motorcycle Insurance
Details
  • Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
  • We offer 60+ years of insurance expertise in Western New York
  • Our independent agency partners with 40+ major insurance carriers
  • Local offices provide personalized service with regional expertise
  • We guarantee competitive rates through unbiased policy comparisons
  • Our team includes licensed professionals with industry-specific knowledge
What people say
Best insurance company Saved over $50,000 Seamless process Fantastic rates Peace of mind
Services
Business Insurance
Weed Ross provides customized business insurance solutions protecting companies from financial risks. Our policies cover property damage, liability claims, workers' compensation, and cyber threats. With expertise in commercial property, auto, and liability coverage, we help businesses maintain continuity through unexpected challenges while ensuring compliance with state regulations.
Home Insurance
Our home insurance policies protect residential properties against damage from fire, theft, and natural disasters. Coverage includes structural protection, personal belongings, and liability for accidents on the property. We offer specialized options for vacation homes, classic cars, and unique properties requiring tailored protection solutions.
Auto Insurance
We provide comprehensive auto insurance for personal and commercial vehicles. Policies include liability protection, collision coverage, and uninsured motorist protection. Our experts help clients navigate coverage options for standard vehicles, classic cars, motorcycles, and specialty vehicles to ensure optimal protection at competitive rates.
Life Insurance
Our life insurance products offer financial protection for families and business partners. We offer term and permanent life policies that provide death benefits while building cash value. These policies help ensure financial stability for dependents and can be integrated with estate planning strategies.
Farm Insurance
Specialized farm insurance protects agricultural operations from property damage, equipment loss, and liability claims. Our policies cover farm structures, livestock, and machinery while addressing unique risks associated with farming operations. We provide tailored solutions for both small family farms and large agricultural businesses.
People
Sean D. Cornelius
President
With 20+ years in insurance, Sean leads Weed Ross as President. He previously worked with major carriers like State Farm and Travelers. A Western New York resident, he balances leadership with family life and outdoor activities.
Joe Palumbo
Vice President
Joe brings technological expertise to insurance as Vice President. A St. Bonaventure graduate, he combines basketball coaching experience with business leadership. He works from the East Aurora office, focusing on modern insurance solutions.
Questions
What types of insurance does Weed Ross offer?
We offer home, auto, business, life, renters, farm, classic car, vacation home, boat, and motorcycle insurance, along with specialized commercial coverages.
Why choose an independent insurance agency?
As an independent agency, we partner with 40+ carriers to find you the best rates and coverage options without bias toward any single provider.
How do I file an insurance claim?
Contact your local Weed Ross office directly or use our online contact form to initiate a claim. Our team will guide you through the entire process.
Do you offer coverage outside Western New York?
We operate locally but are licensed in 20+ states across the US, providing coverage options for clients nationwide.
How quickly can I get an insurance quote?
Our automated system provides instant quotes, with personalized options available within minutes from our insurance professionals.