Inszone acquires LIA Texas to expand footprint in the state

Nearly 40 years of personalized service continues under new leadership

Inszone acquires LIA Texas to expand footprint in the state

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By Kenneth Araullo

Commercial, personal, and benefits brokerage Inszone Insurance Services has announced its acquisition of LIA Texas, LLC, also known as Lyon's Insurance Agency.

Based in Dallas, the agency has operated for nearly four decades, building a reputation for personalized service and a focus on artisan contractors and surety bonds.

LIA Texas, LLC was founded in 1984 by Bobby and Emma Lyons. Emma Lyons began her insurance career in 1973 as an underwriter at a captive agency, later transitioning into management and sales before co-founding the agency with Bobby.

With a blend of Emma's personal lines expertise and Bobby's experience in commercial insurance for Fortune 500 companies, Inszone says that the agency offered tailored solutions for both individual and business clients.

"We are excited to welcome Lyon's Insurance Agency to Inszone," said Chris Walters, CEO of Inszone Insurance Services. "Emma and Bobby have built an agency with deep roots in the Dallas community and a commitment to personalized client service that aligns perfectly with our values. We look forward to continuing their legacy and providing enhanced resources and support to their clients."

Emma Lyons said that the decision to sell the agency was based on finding a partner who shared their dedication to personalized client service.

“I had received letters from Inszone over the years, and when I decided to explore options, their approach stood out. Inszone's values and resources align with what we envisioned for our clients' future. I am confident that they will be well taken care of,” she said.

With this acquisition, Inszone strengthens its presence in Texas, offering clients an expanded selection of carriers and enhanced resources. The company stated that clients of Lyon's Insurance Agency will experience a seamless transition, with continued access to tailored insurance solutions.

Inszone Insurance Services also indicated plans for additional acquisitions in the near future as part of its strategy to expand its footprint and enhance service delivery nationwide.

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