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Erie Insurance has been helping customers since 1925 with their auto, home, business, and life insurance needs.
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Did you know that sinkholes are an excluded peril on homeowners policies?
ERIE is one of the few carriers that Offer this coverage. If you would like to review your insurance or discuss this further please call Service 1st Insurance. We represent Erie Insurance and Several other A-rated Home and Auto Insurance carriers.
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Your Local Mt. Washington and Louisville Independent Insurance Agency

Service 1st Insurance specializes in car, home, business, commercial, and life insurance.

When Erie Insurance first entered the Kentucky market Service 1st Insurance‘s founder, John Zirnheld, decided to start his own independent insurance agency.

John loves the insurance industry and as insurance adviser he loves protecting people. He wants his clients to understand how their insurance products work and what insurance could do for them in the case of an emergency or accident.

Growing up in Louisville, Kentucky and graduating from Western Kentucky University (with a BA in Marketing), John is a local in the area and knows the best way to service his clients. Having lived in Mt. Washington, Kentucky since 2011 he is an established member of the community and understands how to provide insurance to his friends and clients alike.

Service 1st Insurance provides auto insurance, home insurance, renters insurance business insurance, and life insurance for all of Kentucky.

Call today for an insurance proposal, or stop by the office for a face-to-face conversation about what Service 1st Insurance can do for you.
John & Robin Zirnheld
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The first step in determining whether a car is totaled (or, in insurance terms, a total loss) is to calculate its actual cash value (ACV) at the time of the loss. The ACV is how much your vehicle is worth after factoring in depreciation. On average, vehicles depreciate more than 20 percent in the first year and approximately 10 percent each additional year for the...

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For the most part, homeowners are responsible for what falls into their own yard. So, if a storm causes your neighbor’s tree to fall in your yard, your homeowners' insurance could help cover the cost of removing the tree and remedying the damage it caused on your property after your deductible. The same is true in reverse: If a tree on your property falls in...