RELEASE DATE: November 11, 2002

For information: Mary Bonelli/Mitch Wilson, OII, 614-228-1593
After hours: Mary – 614-443-0400; Mitch – 614-868-0575

Insurance Company 800-numbers for Filing Claims

Some insurance companies have catastrophe teams and/or field representatives in the storm-damaged area to expedite the claims process and to assess damages. Some companies are processing claims through local agencies and offices, and through their Web sites. For companies not listed, contact OII at 614-228-1593.

• Allstate Insurance: 800-547-8676 or online at www.allstate.com
• American Commerce Insurance Company: 877-224-5677
• American Family Insurance Group: 800-374-1111
• American National Property/Casualty Ins. Companies: 800-333-2860
• Auto Owners: 888-841-6473
• Buckeye Insurance Group: 800-672-3558
• Central Mutual Insurance Company: 888-263-2924 or fax 800-736-7026
• Century Surety Group: 800-850-0422 or online at www.centurysurety.com
• Chubb Insurance: 800-252-4670 or online at www.chubb.com
• Cincinnati Equitable Insurance Company: 800-536-6663
• Cincinnati Insurance: Contact your insurance agent directly to file a claim
• Country Mutual Insurance Company: 800-776-2864
• Crum & Forster Insurance Company: 800-690-5520
• EMC-Hamilton Mutual Insurance Group: 800-732-5595
• Encompass/CNA Insurance Group: 800-588-7400
• Erie Insurance Group: 800-282-1702 or online at www.erieinsurance.com
• Farmers Insurance: 800-833-5434 or www.farmersinsurance.com
• German Mutual Insurance Company: 800-597-0140
• Grange Insurance: 800-445-3030
• Great American Insurance Company: Auto - 800-348-4269 / Home – 800-458-4461
• Kemper/GreatLand Insurance: 800-753-6737 or www.kemperinsurance.com
• Guide One/Personal Service Insurance Company: 800-282-9416
• Hanover/Citizens Insurance Company: 800-628-0250
• Harleysville/Great Oaks Insurance Company: 800-892-8877
• Highlands Insurance Group (Northwestern National): 877-444-5263
• Indiana/GRE Insurance Group: 888-473-0005
• Liberty Mutual: 800-713-7379 or online at www.libertymutual.com
• Metropolitan Property/Casualty Insurance Co.: 800-854-6011
• Mennonite Mutual Insurance Company: 800-678-6885
• Miami Insurance Group: 800-686-9094.
• Motorists Insurance Group: 800-876-2576
• Nationwide: 800-421-3535 or online at www.nationwide.com
• Ohio Casualty Group: 800-366-6446 or online at www.ocas.com
• Ohio Mutual Insurance Group: 888-895-7725
• Progressive Insurance Group: 800-274-4499
• Safeco Insurance: 800-332-3226
• State Auto Insurance Companies: 800-766-1853 or online at www.stateauto.com
• State Farm: 800-732-5246 or online at www.statefarm.com
• Travelers Property/Casualty Insurance Group: Home & auto-800-252-4633 / Business-800-238-6225, or online at www.travelers.com
• USAA Insurance Group: 800-531-8222 or online at www.usaa.com
• Wayne Mutual Insurance Company: Contact your insurance agent to file or call 800-222-3873
• Western Reserve Insurance Company: Contact your insurance agent to file or call 800-362-0426
• Westfield Group: Contact your insurance agent to file or call 800-443-3311

The Ohio Insurance Institute is a public information and trade association representing insurance companies and agent groups for the property/casualty insurance industry. A primary objective of the OII is to help Ohioans achieve a better understanding of insurance and related safety issues.

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