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Founded in 1981 by Chris Griffin and Don Owens, Griffin Owens Insurance Group was built on a commitment to serving the community by providing trusted personal and business insurance solutions. From its beginnings as a local agency helping families and small businesses, the firm has evolved into a leading independent insurance agency representing over 100 regional and national insurance companies.
Today, our dedicated team of professional advisors serves over 3,000 businesses and 15,000 families, offering comprehensive commercial insurance, personal lines insurance, and financial planning services. We specialize in helping clients protect their assets, manage risk, and make informed decisions about their coverage needs.
At Griffin Owens, our success is built on our consultative approach and our commitment to cultivating long-term relationships. We take pride in helping individuals and businesses in the communities where we live and work find the right insurance coverage-whether it's business insurance, home insurance, auto insurance, or life insurance.
What our clients are saying
"I would like to commend Ms. Dianne Ralston, who took time to listen patiently to my questions, researched for accurate information, and responded very promptly to my requests. She acted professionally, as knowledgeable in her field, and very willing to help me. I am especially appreciative of her sharing the information on how her company could help me with advice and guidance on my home/auto insurance needs. Griffin Owens Insurance Group, you are very fortunate to have a great employee in Ms. Ralston, who cares about the company, is willing to showcase the company's capabilities, raises customers' awareness of your company's products and services, thereby helping your clients and their various insurance needs. Thank you, Dianne, for your time and kind assistance!"
"12 years with Griffin Owens! Up for my renewal, and Iris Ramirez worked her magic! With her hard work and wonderful care, she was able to find us a better commercial policy savings us thousands of dollars. Thank you, Iris! Griffin Owens has always taken care of us like family. I know they might have hundreds of clients, but they always managed to make me feel like the only one. Appreciate you guys!"
"I have worked with the agency for over 25 years. They handle my auto, home, and personal umbrella policies. The staff are very professional and courteous, always making me feel like a priority. 100% would recommend. "
"Hi this is Pablo Guzman from cousins tree service in North of Virginia. My experience with Griffin Owen's insurance Group. To me they are excellent I will use this company service for long term I Recommend for any business they have a great team"
"The people that take care of you, they are the best."
"Great personal. Very professional"
"Great service . Very helpful. Thank you Cindy Garcia."
"I inquired about a possible car I had in mind and wanted to see what my insurance will look like , the fact that I was not at the dealership about to purchase the vehicle, Melanie still took the time to get me a quote and called me with information, she works wonders, and it was all done in the same day, I mean the best of the best service."
"very helpful and gave me a variety of insurances to pick from."
"Wow, Miss Lisa was wonderful! When I went to the agent's office, she was very helpful, assisting me with different car insurance quotes and patiently explaining all the details and her recommendations. I really appreciate her time and effort."
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Having the right car insurance is so important, even more important is understanding all the ins and outs of your coverage to help protect you.
Request an automobile insurance quoteAn independent insurance agent will make sure that your business is covered in the event of a catastrophe or sudden loss.
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Request a cyber liability quoteAn independent insurance agent will walk you through top umbrella policy options to make sure you have the proper coverage to tackle above and beyond claims.
Request an umbrella insurance quoteRestaurant insurance is a combo platter of coverage that protects your customers, employees, property and inventory.
Request a restaurant insurance quoteWhy choose Griffin Owens Insurance
States we serve
- DC
- Maryland
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania
- South Carolina
- Virginia
- West Virginia
Our insurance coverages
Personal insurance coverage
- ATV
- Automobile
- Boat
- Builders Risk / Construction
- Collectible Auto
- Condo
- Earthquake
- Flood
- Home
- Landlord
- Mobile Home
- Motorcycle
- Personal Watercraft
- RV / Motorhome
- Renters
- Snowmobile
- Special Event
- Travel Trailer
- Umbrella
- Vacant Land
- Valuable Items
Business insurance coverage
- Accident & Health
- Bonds
- Builders Risk
- Business Owners Package (BOP)
- Business Vehicle
- Contractors Equipment
- Cyber Liability
- Directors & Officers
- Employment Practices Liability
- Errors & Omissions
- General Liability
- Inland Marine
- Other
- Professional Liability
- Property
- Umbrella / Excess
- Workers' Compensation
Life & Annuities coverage
- Annuities
- Disability Income
- Life
- Long Term Care
Industries we serve
- Accommodation and Food Services
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
- Construction
- Educational Services
- Finance and Insurance
- Health Care and Social Assistance
- Information
- Management of Companies and Enterprises
- Manufacturing - Food / Beverage / Textiles / Apparel / Leather
- Manufacturing - Metal / Machinery / Computer / Electrical / Transportation / Furniture
- Manufacturing - Wood / Paper / Paper / Mining / Plastics
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Public Administration
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
- Retail - Sporting Goods / Hobby / Music / General / Misc.
- Retail - Vehicle / Home / Furniture / Building / Garden / Food / Health / Gas / Clothing
- Transportation - Air / Rail / Water / Truck / Transit / Ground / Pipeline / Scenic
- Transportation and Warehousing
- Utilities
- Wholesale Trade
Recommended insurance company partners
Other companies we work with:
Accident Fund, Acuity, Agency Insurance Company, AmTrust Financial, AmWINS Group, Apogee Insurance Group, Appalachian Underwriters, Applied Underwriters, BerkleyNet, Builders Insurance Group, Builders Mutual Insurance Company, CNA, Chesapeake Employers' Insurance, Cincinnati Insurance Company, Commonwealth Underwriters, Ltd, Cowbell, Crump Life Insurance Services, Dairyland Insurance Company, Donegal Mutual Insurance Company, Encompass, GEICO, Hagerty, Harford Mutual, Hiscox Ins Co Inc., K&K Insurance Group, Markel Specialty, Millers Mutual, NCCI Insurance Company, National General Insurance (GMAC), Philadelphia Insurance Companies, Pie Insurance, QBE Insurance Corporation, Rockingham Casualty Company, Ryan Turner Specialty, Scottsdale Insurance Company, Selective Flood, TAPCO, The Hanover Insurance Group, The Hartford, The Standard, Thimble, Tokio Marine HCC, Trexis, US Assure, Utica National Insurance, Wright FloodGriffin Owens Insurance Team
Griffin Owens Insurance Reviews
Customer Reviews
I would like to commend Ms. Dianne Ralston, who took time to listen patiently to my questions, researched for accurate information, and responded very promptly to my requests. She acted professionally, as knowledgeable in her field, and very willing to help me. I am especially appreciative of her sharing the information on how her company could help me with advice and guidance on my home/auto insurance needs. Griffin Owens Insurance Group, you are very fortunate to have a great employee in Ms. Ralston, who cares about the company, is willing to showcase the company's capabilities, raises customers' awareness of your company's products and services, thereby helping your clients and their various insurance needs. Thank you, Dianne, for your time and kind assistance!
12 years with Griffin Owens! Up for my renewal, and Iris Ramirez worked her magic! With her hard work and wonderful care, she was able to find us a better commercial policy savings us thousands of dollars. Thank you, Iris! Griffin Owens has always taken care of us like family. I know they might have hundreds of clients, but they always managed to make me feel like the only one. Appreciate you guys!
I have worked with the agency for over 25 years. They handle my auto, home, and personal umbrella policies. The staff are very professional and courteous, always making me feel like a priority. 100% would recommend.
Hi this is Pablo Guzman from cousins tree service in North of Virginia. My experience with Griffin Owen's insurance Group. To me they are excellent I will use this company service for long term I Recommend for any business they have a great team
The people that take care of you, they are the best.
Great personal. Very professional
Great service . Very helpful. Thank you Cindy Garcia.
I inquired about a possible car I had in mind and wanted to see what my insurance will look like , the fact that I was not at the dealership about to purchase the vehicle, Melanie still took the time to get me a quote and called me with information, she works wonders, and it was all done in the same day, I mean the best of the best service.
very helpful and gave me a variety of insurances to pick from.
Wow, Miss Lisa was wonderful! When I went to the agent's office, she was very helpful, assisting me with different car insurance quotes and patiently explaining all the details and her recommendations. I really appreciate her time and effort.
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