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Do you need insurance? Insurance offers peace of mind. J.W. Hoban & Associates are available to help you find the right policy as well as to help you should you ever need to use your insurance.
Whether you need a new insurance policy or are reviewing alternative options at renewal time, we would be happy to quote you on auto insurance, home insurance, personal insurance, business insurance, and life insurance.
Get Help with Your Insurance Needs in PA
Getting the right insurance is vitally important. You want a competitively priced insurance policy with a reasonable deductible. No one wants to have to use insurance because it generally means that something has gone wrong but it’s something you’re relieved to have, if the unthinkable should happen. You want adequate coverage and an insurance agent that is easy to file a claim with. You deserve excellence in customer service and that’s what we provide. Expertise, ease-of-doing business, and respect for your time. Do you have questions? Feel free to contact us.
J.W. Hoban Insurance: Serving Eastern PA Since 1896
J.W. Hoban & Associates Insurance and Bonds has served Wilkes-Barre, Kingston, and the surrounding Eastern PA areas for more than 120 years. Founded in 1896 by Joseph W. Hoban, we continue to offer insurance expertise accompanied by unparalleled customer service. Our business has evolved over the years but our attention to detail and customer service philosophy has helped us continually get great feedback, referrals, and a high level of customer retention.
Since 1896, our insurance associates have provided prompt and courteous service with auto insurance, home owner’s and renter’s insurance, personal insurance, life insurance, and business insurance policies. We work with numerous insurance companies and offer competitive payment plans. We are fully computerized so you can get an instant quote!
Our office is conveniently located on the corner of S Main & Ross streets in historic downtown Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Stop in and find out how you can save on your insurance policies! We currently provide auto/car insurance, homeowners insurance, business/commercial insurance, and life insurance. We look forward to providing you with expertise and excellent service.
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