FAQs


Frequently Asked Questions About Insurance


At Vickers Insurance, we are dedicated to helping our clients in Odessa, Midland, and the surrounding Texas areas find the ideal insurance policies for their unique needs. We understand that navigating the world of insurance can be complex, so we have compiled answers to some of the most common questions we receive. Our goal is to provide clear, straightforward information to help you make confident decisions about your coverage. Contact us with any additional questions or to get started on your insurance plan.


  • What types of auto insurance do you offer?

    We provide a full range of auto insurance options, including liability, collision, and comprehensive coverage. We also insure various vehicles, such as cars, trucks, motorcycles, travel trailers, and boats. We even offer same-day auto insurance to get you on the road quickly and safely.

  • What does a standard homeowners insurance plan cover?

    A standard homeowners insurance plan typically covers damage to your property from events like fire, windstorms, or theft. It also includes liability protection in case someone is injured on your property. 

  • Do I need workers' compensation insurance for my business?

    Workers' compensation insurance is essential for most businesses as it provides benefits to employees who get injured or become ill on the job. This coverage protects both your employees and your business from financial hardship and legal issues.

  • What is the difference between individual and group health insurance?

    Individual health insurance is a policy that you purchase for yourself and your family. In contrast, group health insurance is typically offered by an employer and covers all eligible employees. 

  • How does life insurance work?

    Life insurance is a contract where you pay regular premiums in exchange for a lump-sum payment, known as a death benefit, to your beneficiaries upon your passing. This financial support can help your loved ones cover expenses like funeral costs, mortgage payments, and daily living costs.

  • What is commercial insurance?

    Commercial insurance is a broad category of policies designed to protect businesses from various risks. This includes commercial auto insurance for company vehicles, professional insurance (also known as errors and omissions), and equipment insurance to cover your valuable machinery and tools.

  • What is umbrella insurance?

    Umbrella insurance provides an extra layer of liability protection that goes beyond the limits of your existing auto and homeowners' insurance policies. It helps protect your assets from major claims and lawsuits, offering peace of mind for significant unexpected events.

  • Can you provide insurance for special events?

    Absolutely. Special events insurance provides short-term liability coverage for occasions like weddings, festivals, or corporate functions. This policy protects you from financial losses if there is property damage or an injury during your event.

  • What is bond insurance?

    Bond insurance, or surety bonds, is a type of policy that guarantees a contractual obligation will be fulfilled. It is commonly used in the construction industry and for various business licenses and permits to ensure financial and legal compliance.

  • Do you offer coverage for churches?

    Yes, we provide specialized church insurance policies designed to meet the unique needs of religious organizations. This can include coverage for the building, liability for activities, and protection for staff and volunteers.

  • What is Medicare Supplement Insurance?

    Medicare supplement insurance, also known as Medigap, helps cover out-of-pocket costs that Original Medicare doesn't pay for, such as copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles. These plans can help make your healthcare costs more predictable.