About Us
Our full-service insurance agency began providing insurance solutions to residents and businesses in Talbot County in 1850. Today, our main office is still located in Easton, Maryland and our independent agents continue to provide families and businesses in the Mid-Atlantic region with financial security through quality insurance coverage. Over the years our agency has grown and now also includes: Freestate and Son Insurance, Elliott Wilson Trucking Insurance, and Jack Martin & Associates. Freestate and Son Insurance is located in Centreville, Maryland and offers personal and business insurance coverage to individuals, families, and businesses in Queen Anne’s County and the surrounding area. Elliott Wilson Trucking Insurance is our trucking division that is located within our main office in Easton. Our agents at Elliott Wilson Trucking Insurance specialize exclusively in the trucking industry and provide a level of expertise that is unmatched in their field. Jack Martin & Associates is our boat, yacht, and marine insurance division that is located in Annapolis, Maryland and known to many as the premier yacht, boat, marine insurance agency worldwide. Each of our divisions deliver value to our clients in a unique manner with a common goal of helping them succeed.
As an Alera Group company, Avon-Dixon has access to the resources, technical expertise and best practices of a large national firm, while maintaining our personalized, local relationships. The innovative culture of Alera Group allows us to collaborate with national partners to expertly meet your unique needs.
Meet Our Team
Rhonda Blessing
Commercial Lines Supervisor![Rhonda Blessing](/sites/g/files/sujchg151/files/Location%20Teams/EastonMD-AvonDixon/RhondaBlessing.jpg)
Matt Brooks
Personal & Commercial Insurance Agent![Matt Brooks](/sites/g/files/sujchg151/files/Location%20Teams/EastonMD-AvonDixon/MattBrooks.jpg)
Holly Cahall
Commercial Insurance CSR![Holly Cahall](/sites/g/files/sujchg151/files/Location%20Teams/EastonMD-AvonDixon/HollyCahall.jpg)
Megan Callahan
Commercial Insurance CSR![Megan Callahan](/sites/g/files/sujchg151/files/Location%20Teams/EastonMD-AvonDixon/Megan-Callahan.jpg)
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To submit a claim, contact your provider through one of the numbers provided below. If you would like to speak with us first, or need assistance at any time during the process, please contact us Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. through 4:30 p.m. at 410-822-0506.
The Avon-Dixon Insurance Agency, recently contributed $1,000 to the Classic Motor Museum of St. Michaels as the first installment of a 5-year, $5,000 commitment to support the non-profit. “We’re proud to support the Classic Motor Museum and we’re excited to see the impact it has on our local economy and our community,” said Jason Wilson, Avon-Dixon Insurance Agent. “The museum helps to make our community attractive for visitors and local families while also supporting youth in our community through a focus on vocational-technical education and career training.” Pictured left to right in the museum’s new exhibit barn are Tad duPont, Museum President and Jason Wilson.
EXPERT EDUCATION
Events and Webinars
Employee Benefits
Collaborative Conversations: 2025 - What to Expect and What You Need to Know
Save the date for a conversation in September where we will discuss the impending PLO changes by BOLI and the Employment Department, their impacts, and other critical considerations.
September 12, 2024 at 08:30 am PT | Virtual
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Is Tech-Enabled Brokerage Right for You?
Our experts will lay out what tech-enabled brokerage is, how it works and why it makes sense for the right organizations.
September 19, 2024 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Meeting the Needs of an Aging Workforce
Our experts will provide tips and insights about how to incorporate Medicare, menopause benefits, retirement, communications best practices and other hot topics for older workers into your program successfully and without breaking the bank.
October 17, 2024 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Property and Casualty
Workers’ Compensation: Stable market with emerging challenges from mental health claims
Despite pressure from medical inflation, increases in fee schedules on medical procedures and wage inflation affecting premiums and benefits, Workers’ Compensation remains a stable and profitable line for insurers. This stability allows buyers favorable conditions, such as ample capacity and stable rates. However, a new trend is emerging: the inclusion of mental health claims as compensable workers’ compensation.
August 28, 2024
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Relief from the high cost of wind/hail insurance
Commercial real estate (CRE) owners must ensure they are adequately covered, but many face high wind/hail deductibles when renewing their Property Insurance policies. This is where Wind/Hail Deductible Buyback insurance policies come in, providing a solution that meets lender requirements and offers peace of mind during turbulent times.
August 22, 2024
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Diverging Outlook on Manufacturing Insurance
The manufacturing industry continues to face a complex insurance landscape in 2024, with some areas showing signs of stability while others remain more challenging.
August 7, 2024
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The Importance of P&C Insurance in Physician Group Acquisitions
Risks involving patients as well as practicing physicians make it imperative that groups positioning themselves for acquisition fortify themselves with a program of robust risk management and customized property and casualty (P&C) insurance.
July 29, 2024
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