Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Insurance Partner in San Jose, CA
Gatewood Insurance Agency has served clients in San Jose, California since 1967, providing comprehensive personal and commercial insurance solutions. As a family-owned independent agency, we prioritize personalized service through dedicated teams that tailor coverage to individual client needs. Our expertise spans auto, home, business, and specialty insurance products, with access to multiple top-rated carriers to ensure competitive pricing. We maintain transparency in all recommendations, avoiding unnecessary products while emphasizing long-term client relationships.Our team combines decades of local market knowledge with industry certifications to deliver reliable risk management strategies. Clients benefit from streamlined claims support available 24/7, complemented by online policy management tools for convenience. We demonstrate our commitment to community through membership in the Agents Alliance of America while maintaining California license #0748161.
Services
Auto Insurance
Homeowners Insurance
Business Owners Policy
Commercial Auto Insurance
Flood Insurance
Workers Compensation
Cyber Liability
General Liability
Commercial Property
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1967 with deep local insurance expertise
- Dedicated team provides personalized policy assessments
- Access to multiple top-rated insurance carriers
- 24/7 claims reporting and support available
- Transparent recommendations without unnecessary coverage
Associations and certifications
- Agents Alliance of America (AAA)
Services
Business Owners Policy
Our Business Owners Policy combines property and liability protection for California businesses. This comprehensive solution covers physical assets while safeguarding against third-party claims. Tailored to specific industry risks, it includes customizable endorsements for equipment, inventory, and operational exposures.
Cyber Liability Insurance
Cyber Liability Insurance protects businesses against data breach risks and digital threats. This coverage addresses legal fees, notification costs, and system restoration expenses. Designed for modern enterprises, it includes response planning and compliance support for California's data protection regulations.
Workers Compensation
Workers Compensation insurance provides medical and wage benefits for job-related injuries. Required for California employers, this policy covers treatment costs and lost wages while protecting businesses from related lawsuits. We offer customized plans for various industries.
Homeowners Insurance
Homeowners Insurance protects California residences against common risks like fire, theft, and natural disasters. This policy covers structural damage, personal belongings, and liability claims. We offer enhanced coverage options for earthquake and flood protection.
Commercial Auto Insurance
Commercial Auto Insurance covers business vehicles used in California operations. This policy protects against collision damage, liability claims, and uninsured motorists. We provide specialized coverage for delivery vehicles, service fleets, and company cars.
People
Traci Gatewood-Jacquet
Owner
Traci Gatewood-Jacquet leads the agency with over 20 years of insurance experience. She continues her father's legacy of personalized service while expanding digital capabilities. Her expertise focuses on commercial risk management and client advocacy.
Julie L. Sheehan
Office Manager
Julie L. Sheehan oversees daily operations with 15 years in insurance administration. She specializes in policy management and client relations, ensuring efficient service delivery. Her focus remains on maintaining the agency's family business values.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide personal insurance (auto, home, flood) and commercial coverage (BOP, cyber liability, workers compensation) for California clients.
How can I get an insurance quote?
Request a free quote online through our website or call 408-298-1611 for immediate assistance from our agents.
Do you handle insurance claims?
Yes, we provide 24/7 claim support with direct assistance from our team during business hours.
Are you licensed in California?
Yes, we operate under California license #0748161 and serve multiple Bay Area locations.
Can I manage my policy online?
Yes, our clients access policy documents, make changes, and file claims through our secure online portal.
Do you offer business insurance packages?
We create customized commercial packages combining property, liability, and specialized coverage options.