Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Paris, TX
Founded in 1997, Ballard Insurance has served Lamar County, Texas, with personalized insurance solutions for over 25 years. Our independent agency offers car, home, life, health, business, and specialty insurance, prioritizing exceptional customer service and community engagement. With deep local roots, we combine industry expertise with a commitment to understanding each client's unique needs.Our team actively contributes to organizations like the Lamar County Chamber of Commerce and United Way, reflecting our dedication to both insurance excellence and community well-being. We maintain partnerships with top insurers to deliver competitive rates while preserving a client-first approach.
Services
Car Insurance
Home Insurance
Business Insurance
Life Insurance
Health Insurance
Boat Insurance
RV Insurance
Motorcycle Insurance
Jewelry Insurance
Trailer Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of local insurance expertise in Lamar County.
- Our team holds leadership roles in Independent Insurance Agents of Texas.
- We provide personalized coverage through partnerships with top insurers.
- Our agency has won Paris News Readers Choice Awards for 19 consecutive years.
- We actively support community organizations like The Salvation Army and United Way.
What people say
Exceptional customer service
Community-focused agency
Award-winning service
Personalized insurance solutions
Trusted local expertise
Services
Car Insurance
We provide comprehensive car insurance solutions tailored to individual driving habits and vehicle needs. Our policies protect against liability, collision, and uninsured motorists while offering flexible deductibles. With partnerships across top insurers, we ensure competitive rates without compromising coverage quality.
Home Insurance
Our home insurance policies safeguard residential properties against fire, theft, and natural disasters. We offer customizable coverage for dwellings, personal belongings, and liability protection. Specialized options include flood insurance and valuable item endorsements for jewelry or collectibles.
Business Insurance
We design business insurance packages addressing liability, property damage, and operational risks. Our solutions include general liability, commercial auto, and business interruption insurance. We specialize in tailoring policies for small to mid-sized enterprises across Lamar County.
Life Insurance
We offer term and whole life insurance policies to protect families and business partners. Our solutions include death benefit planning, cash value accumulation, and estate preservation strategies. We work with multiple carriers to find policies matching clients' long-term financial goals.
Health Insurance
We provide individual and family health insurance plans with options for deductibles, co-pays, and network preferences. Our advisors help navigate ACA-compliant plans, Medicare supplements, and short-term medical coverage solutions for Texas residents.
People
Vicki Ballard
Founder
Vicki founded Ballard Insurance in 1997 after working as a secretary in a local agency. She focuses on customer service and community engagement, serving on the Small Agency Advisory Board for Independent Insurance Agents of Texas.
Ronnie Ballard
Founder
Ronnie co-founded Ballard Insurance with Vicki in 1997. He contributes to industry advisory boards and local organizations like The Salvation Army, combining insurance expertise with community leadership in Lamar County.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide car, home, life, health, business, boat, RV, motorcycle, trailer, and jewelry insurance policies tailored to Texas residents' needs.
Are you locally owned?
Yes, we're a locally owned agency in Paris, TX, serving Lamar County since 1997 with personalized insurance solutions.
How can I get a quote?
Call 903-785-0467 or visit our website to request a free quote for any of our insurance products.
Do you offer 24/7 claims support?
While our office hours are 8am-5pm Mon-Fri, we provide emergency contact options for urgent claims assistance outside regular hours.
Are you affiliated with specific insurers?
As an independent agency, we partner with multiple top-rated insurers to offer competitive options while maintaining personalized service.
What community roles do you hold?
We actively participate in Lamar County Chamber of Commerce, United Way, Salvation Army, and Leadership Lamar County programs.
